Physical Modelling in Geotechnics

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Lecturer
Takemura Jiro 
Place
Tue3-4(M112)  
Credits
Lecture2  Exercise0  Experiment0
Code
61061
Syllabus updated
2008/10/1
Lecture notes updated
2008/10/1
Semester
Fall Semester

Outline of lecture

This course covers scaling laws and modeling considerations for physical modeling in geotechnical problems both for static and dynamic conditions with laboratory exercises.

01.Introduction
02.Similitude and modeling principle
03.Design of physical model and model ground preparation
04.Model planning and measurement strategy
05.Sensors
06.Recent development in physical modeling
07.Modeling exercise

Purpose of lecture

蝨ー逶、蟾・蟄ヲ縺ォ髢「縺吶k蠅逡悟、蝠城。後r迚ゥ逅繝「繝繝ォ縺ァ讀懆ィ弱☆繧矩圀縺ォ蠢隕√↑蝓コ譛ャ莠矩縺ィ縺励※縺ョ逶ク莨シ蜑縲∬ィ域クャ蜴溽炊縲∝ョ滄ィ楢ィ育判繧堤炊隗」縺励シ薙▽縺ョ螳滄ィ捺シ皮ソ偵♀繧医ウ縺昴ョ逋コ陦ィ繝サ險手ュー繧帝壹§縺ヲ菴馴ィ鍋噪縺ォ迚ゥ逅繝「繝繝ォ縺ョ譛臥畑諤ァ繧堤炊隗」縺吶k縲
To learn fundamental knowledge and techniques related to physical modeling in geotechnical boundary value problems, including similitude, principles of measurement and test program strategy and to understand the usefuless of physical modeling through lectures and modeling exercise with presentations and discussions.

Plan of lecture

シ托シ 蠎剰ォ悶→驕蠢螳滄ィ楢」鄂ョ隕句ュヲ
Introduction and visit to Geotechnical centrifuge facilities
シ抵シ 逶ク莨シ蜑縺ィ繝「繝繝ォ蛹門次逅
Similitude and modeling principles
シ難シ 迚ゥ逅繝「繝繝ォ縺ョ險ュ險医→蝨ー逶、菴懈先ウ
Design of physical model and model ground prepration
シ費シ 螳滄ィ難シ搾シ代遐りウェ蝨ー逶、縺ョ菴懈
Modeling exercise -1:preparation of sand model ground
シ包シ 螳滄ィ難シ搾シ代ョ邨先棡縺ョ逋コ陦ィ縺ィ險手ュー
Modeling exercise -1:presentation and discussion
シ厄シ 險域クャ謌ヲ逡・縺ィ險域クャ蝎ィ
Measurement strategy and sensors
シ暦シ 螳滄ィ難シ搾シ偵鬟ス蜥檎ょ慍逶、縺ョ豸イ迥カ蛹冶ゥヲ鬨
Modeling exercise -2:modeling of liquefaction in 1G
シ假シ 螳滄ィ難シ搾シ偵ョ逋コ陦ィ縺ィ險手ュー
Modeling exercise -2:presentation and discussion
シ呻シ 螳滄ィ楢ィ育判謌ヲ逡・
Strategy of test program
シ托シ撰シ 霈芽差蝠城。後→髯、闕キ蝠城。後ョ繝「繝繝ォ蛹悶→譛霑代ョ謌先棡
Recent development -1:loading and unloading events
シ托シ托シ 蜍慕噪迴セ雎。縺ョ繝「繝繝ォ蛹悶→譛霑代ョ謌先棡
Recent development -2:dynamic events
シ托シ抵シ 蟇貞キ蝨ー蝠城。後ョ繝「繝繝ォ蛹悶→譛霑代ョ謌先棡
Recent development-3:cold regions events
シ托シ難シ 螳滄ィ難シ搾シ薙蝨ー逶、縺ィ讒矩迚ゥ縺ョ蜍慕噪逶ク莠剃ス懃畑縺ォ髢「縺吶k驕蠢螳滄ィ
Modeling exrcise -3: modeling of soil-structure dynamic interaction in centrifuge
シ托シ費シ 螳滄ィ難シ搾シ薙ョ邨先棡縺ョ逋コ陦ィ縺ィ險手ュー
Modeling exrcise -3:presentation and discussion
シ托シ包シ 隧ヲ鬨
Examination and inteview

Textbook and reference

豈主屓隰帷セゥ雉譁吶r驟堺サ
Lecture materials be distributed

蜿り譖ク遲
Geotechnical Centrifuge Technology(Blackie Academic & Professional)

Related and/or prerequisite courses

迚ケ縺ォ縺ェ縺

Evaluation

螳滄ィ鍋匱陦ィ繝サ險手ューシ茨シ包シ撰シシ峨∫ュ險倩ゥヲ鬨難シ茨シ難シ撰シシ峨∝哨鬆ュ隧ヲ鬨難シ茨シ抵シ撰シシ
Participation/presentation/discussion (50%), written exam.(30%), oral exam(20%)

Comments from lecturer

蝨ー逶、蟾・蟄ヲ縺ョ蠅逡悟、蝠城。瑚ァ」豎コ縺ョ縺翫¢繧狗黄逅繝「繝繝ォ縺ョ驥崎ヲ∵ァ縺ィ縺翫b縺励m縺輔r菴馴ィ薙@縺ヲ縺サ縺励>
You will find that physical modeling is an important and interesting subject in geotechnical engineering.

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