MNG 551 - ROCK MECHANICS

Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering

Credit(s): 4

Determination of the physical properties of rocks, rock mass classification, stress around mine openings, strain and displacement of the rock mass, rock reinforcement and support, stress interaction and subsidence, strata control. Lecture, three hours; laboratory, three hours per week.

Prereq: EM 302, MNG 303, GLY 220, and Engineering Standing.
Crosslisted with: CE 571