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Soil Mechanics - Selected Topics

Study program:
Geotechnics (III semester -PhD)
Name of subject: Soil Mechanics - Selected Topics
Instructors:
Prof. Dragoslav Rakić
Status: Optional
ECTS: 10
Prerequisites: /
Course Objectives:
Introduction to the basic physical-mechanical properties of soil. Use of soil parameters in numerous geotechnical analyses of soil-structure interaction.
Learning Outcomes:
Acquiring advanced knowledge from soil mehanics.
Content:

Theory teaching
1. Soil models; 2. Elastic models; 3. Elasto-plastic models; 4. Plastic models; 5. Experimental determination of model parameters; 6. Selection of soil parameters - model calibration; 7. Concept of critical soil state; 8. Basic theories of critical state; 9. Soil behaviour before failure; 10. Basic concept of plasticity theory; 11. Finite element analysis - consolidation, shear strength, permeability; 12. Special conditions of investigations;

Practical teaching
Demonstrative and individual laboratory exercises as well as audio-visual presentations. They include ten tasks which follow lecture material and three independent laboratory exercises.

Suggested Reading List:
  1. Maksimović, M., 2008: Mehanika tla, AGM njiga, str. 585
  2. S. Helwany, 2007: Applied soil mechanics with ABAQUS applications, Wiley, pp.385
  3. D.M. Wood., 2004: Geotechnical modelling, Spon Press, pp. 488
  4. Lambe,W., Whitman, R., 1969: Soil mechanics, John Wiley & Sons, pp. 553
  5. Brojna strana literatura i Internet
Conduct of the Course:
Classical lectures, audio-visual lectures and demonstrations, exercises, knowledge check through three tests.
Fund hours:
Lectures Exercises Other forms of teaching Study research
4 0 0 0
Assessment:
Final Exam ECTS
Written exam30
Oral Exam40

Classwork Assessment ECTS
OPO_DR30
Additional Assessment Criteria: -


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