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MINE3160 Rock Mechanics and Rock Slopes

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Notices

WeekBeginningNotices
1 (30)20 JulyLecture 1 will be given by Prof. Phil Dight on Mining Methods. The file for downloading  is placed at lecture 2 slot
2 (31)27 July
3 (32)3 August
4 (33)10 August
5 (34)17 August
6 (35)24 August
7 (36)31 August
(37)7 SeptemberNON TEACHING BREAK
8 (38)14 September
9 (39)21 September

Thursday 24 September

Lecture - Weatherburn LT

Tutorials - 1.51

10 (40)28 September
11 (41)5 October
12 (42)12 October
13 (43)19 October

Revision Session

Friday 6 November 2-4 pm

Room 105

Lectures & Tutorials

Week

Beginning

Lectures

 Tutorials 

Tutorial

Monday

Tuesday

Thursday

Sheets 

 Solutions 

1

20 July

Intro  

Mining Methods 

 Rock and Rock mass 

 No tutorial

 

2

27 July

 

 

 

 

 

3

3 August

 Notes - Rock and Rock Mass

 Stress, strain, elasticity

Notes- stress strain elasticity 

 RMR

 

4

10 August

 Stress in rock mass

Stress in rock mass - notes

Deformation 

Notes - Deformation

 

Tutorial 1 

5

17 August

 

 

 

 

Tutorial 2

Tutorial 3

Tutorial 4

  

6

24 August

  

 

  

  

 

7

31 August

  

  

Fracture 1

  

Tutorial 5

Tutorial 6 

 

7 September

NON

 TEACHING

BREAK

  

 

8

14 September  

 Fracture 2

 

 Notes-Fracture

Rock Breakage

 

 Tutorial 7

9

21 September 

  Stability of excavations

Notes - Rock Breakage 

 Notes - Stability of Excavations 

 

Tutorial 8 

10

28 September

   

 

 

 

 

11

5 October

 

 

 

 

  

12

12 October

 

 

 

 

 

13

19 October

 

 

  

 

 

Assignments & Laboratories

Assignment 1 (by 13 August)

Assignment 2 (by 31 August)

Assignment 3 (by 17 September)

Assignment 4 (by 1 October)

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