Dr. C. Yuen - Courses Teaching
CEE9578L Rock Mechanics I (click here for course outline)
Mondays, starting July 15, 2013
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
The objectives of this course are for the students to develop an
understanding of the engineering properties of rocks, geological and
engineering rock classifications, rock failure theories, in-situ
stresses in rock, and the fundamental concepts and principles of rock
mechanics. This course is the pre-requisite for Rock Mechanics II,
which covers the applications of rock mechanics principles in the design
of foundations, slopes and underground openings in rock.
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