CEE 587

CEE 587 - Applied Rock Mechanics

Spring 2027

TitleRubricSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Applied Rock MechanicsCEE587LM31752LCD40930 - 1050 T R    Scott M. Olson

Official Description

Application of rock mechanics to engineering problems; shear strength of rock masses; dynamic and static stability of rock slopes; deformability of rock masses; design of pressure tunnel linings and dam foundations; controlled blasting and blasting vibrations; tunnel support; machine tunneling; design and construction of large underground openings; field instrumentation. Course Information: Prerequisite: CEE 586.