Rock Slope Technology detailed syllabus for Mining Engineering (MINING), R18 regulation has been taken from the JNTUHs official website and presented for the students of B.Tech Mining Engineering branch affiliated to JNTUH course structure. For Course Code, Course Titles, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Credits, and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the universities official website.
For all the other MINING 4th Year 1st Sem Syllabus for B.Tech R18 Regulation JNTUH scheme, visit Mining Engineering 4th Year 1st Sem R18 Scheme.
For all the (Professional Elective-4) subjects refer to Professional Elective-4 Scheme. The detail syllabus for rock slope technology is as follows.
Pre-Requisites:
NIL
Course Objective:
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Course Outcome:
The students will know the fundamental mechanics of rock slope failure, types of failure and its influencing parameters
Unit – I
Basic Mechanics of Rock Slope Failure: Rock slope economics; continuum mechanics approach to slope stability; slope parameters; effect of water pressure; factor of safety of slopes; slope height vs slope angle; design of slopes.
Unit – II
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Unit – III
Plane Failure and Wedge Failure: Plane failure analysis; graphical analysis of stability; influence of ground water on stability; influence of tension crack; analysis of failure on a rough plane; rock reinforcement of slopes; Analysis of wedge failure; wedge analysis including cohesion and water pressure; Wedge stability charts for friction only; case studies. Numerical problems.
Unit – IV
Circular and Toppling Failure: Conditions for circular failure; derivation of circular failure analysis; effect of ground water; circular failure charts; Bishop�s and Janbu�s methods of failure analysis; case studies. Types of toppling failure; secondary toppling modes; analysis of toppling failure; limit equilibrium analysis of toppling failures; Influence of slope curvature on stability; slope depressurisation; protection of slopes; control of rock falls; measurement and monitoring and interpretation of slope displacements. Numerical problems.
Unit – V
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Text Books:
- Hoek, E and Bray, J.W., Rock Slope Engineering, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, 1991.
- Goodman, R.E., Rock Mechanics, John Wiley and Sons, 1989.
- Singh, R.N. and Ghose, A.K., Engineered Rock Structures in Mining and Civil Construction, A.A. Balkema, Netherlands, 2006.
Reference Books:
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