542-0710/06 – Slope and Rock Wall Stability (SSSS)

Gurantor department	Department of Mining Engineering and Safety	Credits	5
Subject guarantor	doc. Ing. Jindřich Šancer, Ph.D.	Subject version guarantor	doc. Ing. Jindřich Šancer, Ph.D.
Study level	undergraduate or graduate
		Study language	English
Year of introduction	2003/2004	Year of cancellation	2020/2021
Intended for the faculties	HGF	Intended for study types	Follow-up Master, Bachelor

Instruction secured by
Login	Name	Tuitor	Teacher giving lectures
SAN02	doc. Ing. Jindřich Šancer, Ph.D.

Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of study	Way of compl.	Extent
Full-time	Credit and Examination	2+2
Part-time	Credit and Examination	12+0

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The aim of the subject is learning of students to recognize important factors influencing the stability of rock and soil slopes, and using methods for its estimation and controling.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Seminars
Individual consultations
Project work

Summary

The students will gain the knowledge of the most important factors influencing the stability of rock and soil slopes. The methods of calculation methods of stability control are discussed, as well as the monitoring and procedures, that can be used for regaining the stability of disturbed rock bodies.

Compulsory literature:

Wyllie, D. C., Mach, Ch.W.:Rock Slope Engineering, Civil and Mining. 4th Edition. Taylor and Francis E-Library,2005, ISBN 0-203-49908-5. Walton, G. ae al. (2004): Secure and Sustainable Final Slopes for SME Aggregate Quarries. Evenlode Books, Oxford, March 2004, ISBN 0897766882.

Recommended literature:

N. Lu, J.W. Godt: Hillslope Hydrology and Stability. Cambridge, February 2013. ISBN 9781107021068

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

E-learning

Other requirements

control test and term work

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

Syllabus of lectures: 1. Introduction to the subject 2. methods of in situ measurement of geotechnical properties of rocks and soils 3. clasification of landslides 4. IG surveys of landslides 5. Stability factor of slopes. 6. Methods of assesment of stability factor - soils - analytical methods 7. Methods of assesment of stability factor - soils - grafoanalytic methods 8. Methods of assesment of stability factor - rock slopes 9. Geotechnical monitoring 10. Stabilization of slopes. 11. Methods of mathematical modeling - softwares 12. Czech legislation 13 GEOFOND CR 14. practical excursion

Conditions for subject completion

Conditions for completion are defined only for particular subject version and form of study

Occurrence in study plans

Academic year	Programme	Branch/spec.	Form	Study language	Tut. centre	Year	Type of duty
2018/2019	(N2111) Mining	(2101T013) Mining of Mineral Resources and Their Utilization	P	English	Ostrava	1	Choice-compulsory	study plan
2017/2018	(N2111) Mining	(2101T013) Mining of Mineral Resources and Their Utilization	P	English	Ostrava	1	Choice-compulsory	study plan
2016/2017	(N2111) Mining	(2101T013) Mining of Mineral Resources and Their Utilization	P	English	Ostrava	1	Choice-compulsory	study plan

Occurrence in special blocks

Block name	Academic year	Form of study	Study language	Type of block	Block owner
ECTS - FMG	2020/2021	Full-time	English	Optional	501 - Study Office	stu. block
ECTS - FMG	2019/2020	Full-time	English	Optional	501 - Study Office	stu. block
ECTS - FMG	2018/2019	Full-time	English	Optional	501 - Study Office	stu. block
ECTS - FMG	2017/2018	Full-time	English	Optional	501 - Study Office	stu. block

Assessment of instruction

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