Apr 30, 2026  
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CIV E 697 - Rock Engineering


Course Career Graduate
Units 4
Approved Hours 3-1S-1
Fee index 6
Faculty Engineering
Department Civil & Environmental Eng
Typically Offered first term

Description
Elements of structural geology, analysis of the geometry of rock defects, properties of intact rocks. Properties of rock masses and stresses in rock masses, stability of rock slopes. Rock foundations and underground excavations in rock. Case studies.