542-0710/07 – Slope and Rock Wall Stability (SSSS)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Mining Engineering and SafetyCredits5
Subject guarantordoc. Ing. Jindřich Šancer, Ph.D.Subject version guarantordoc. Ing. Jindřich Šancer, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year1Semestersummer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2019/2020Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesHGFIntended for study typesFollow-up Master, Bachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
BUR0297 RNDr. Jan Burda, PhD.
SAN02 doc. Ing. Jindřich Šancer, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 2+2
Part-time Credit and Examination 16+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

Additional study materials

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Prezentace semestrálního programu, zápočtový test, písemná a ústní část zkoušky.

E-learning

Other requirements

control test and term work

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Introduction to the subject - main terminology 2. clasification of slope movements 3. IG surveys of landslides 4. Factor of stability (safety) and factors which influence stability of slopes. 5. Methods for assesment of stability factor - soils - analytical methods 6. Methods for assesment of stability factor - soils - grafoanalytic methods 7. Methods for assesment of stability factor - rock slopes 8. Geotechnical monitoring 9. Stabilization of slopes. 10. Methods of mathematical modeling - softwares 11. Czech legislation associated to slope stability 12 GEOFOND CR 13. Practical excursion

Conditions for subject completion

Part-time form (validity from: 2019/2020 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)		Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51
        Credit Credit 33  17
        Examination Examination 67  18 3
Mandatory attendence participation: Compulsory participation in excursions (if organized). Submission of a semester project. Passing the credit test.

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Compulsory participation in excursions (if organized). Submission of a semester project. Passing the credit test.

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2025/2026 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources P Czech Ostrava 3 Optional study plan
2025/2026 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources K Czech Ostrava 3 Optional study plan
2025/2026 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources K Czech Most 3 Optional study plan
2025/2026 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG K Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2025/2026 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2025/2026 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG K Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2024/2025 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources K Czech Most 3 Optional study plan
2024/2025 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources P Czech Ostrava 3 Optional study plan
2024/2025 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources K Czech Ostrava 3 Optional study plan
2024/2025 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG K Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2024/2025 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG K Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2024/2025 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources K Czech Most 3 Optional study plan
2023/2024 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources P Czech Ostrava 3 Optional study plan
2023/2024 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources K Czech Ostrava 3 Optional study plan
2023/2024 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG K Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG K Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources K Czech Ostrava 3 Optional study plan
2022/2023 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources K Czech Most 3 Optional study plan
2022/2023 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources P Czech Ostrava 3 Optional study plan
2022/2023 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG K Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG K Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG K Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG K Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources K Czech Most 3 Optional study plan
2021/2022 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources P Czech Ostrava 3 Optional study plan
2021/2022 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources K Czech Ostrava 3 Optional study plan
2020/2021 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG K Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG K Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources K Czech Ostrava 3 Optional study plan
2020/2021 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources K Czech Most 3 Optional study plan
2020/2021 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources P Czech Ostrava 3 Optional study plan
2019/2020 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources P Czech Ostrava 3 Optional study plan
2019/2020 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources K Czech Ostrava 3 Optional study plan
2019/2020 (B0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources K Czech Most 3 Optional study plan
2019/2020 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG K Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (N0724A290001) Mining of Mineral Resources HG K Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan

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Assessment of instruction



2024/2025 Summer
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2022/2023 Summer
2021/2022 Summer
2019/2020 Summer