MIN ENG 432 - Advanced Rock Mechanics

Institution:

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Subject:

Mining Engineering

Description:

Advanced topics in static and dynamic rock mechanics; elasticity theory, failure theories and fracture mechanics applied to rock; stress wave propagation and dynamic elastic constants; rock mass classification methods for support design; pillar design in coal and metal mines; introduction to numerical models. Prerequisite: Min Eng 331 or Civ Eng 215.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mst.edu/

Phone Number:

(573) 341-4111

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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