- Lecturer
- Kitazume Masaki Pipatpongsa Thirapong
- Place
- Thr5-6(M112)
- Credits
- Lecture2 Exercise0 Experiment0
- Code
- 61038
- Syllabus updated
- 2014/4/3
- Lecture notes updated
- 2014/4/2
- Access Index
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- Semester
- Spring Semester
Outline of lecture
This course explains mechanical characteristics of soils as geomaterials and factors affecting them.
Purpose of lecture
Explain mechanical characteristics of geomaterials.
Plan of lecture
1. Introduction, Characteristics of geomaterials
2. Behaviour of grains and packing of granular materials
3. Behaviour of remoulded soils (consolidation)
4. Behaviour of remoulded soils (shear)
5. Behaviour of remoulded soils (constitutive model)
6. Failure criteria of soils
7. Behaviour of natural soils and soil disturbance
8. Behaviour of improved geo-materials
9. Cam-clay plasticity
10. Drained and undrained shear behaviours
11. Characterisation of strength anisotropy
12. Soil crushability
13. Advanced constitutive models
14. Presentation by students
15. Presentation by students
Textbook and reference
Handouts on each topics will be provided by lecturers
Related and/or prerequisite courses
None
Evaluation
Attendance, assignments, quizzes and examinations
