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CEE 437 Syllabus, Rev. 2006-FallWeek Day Date Lecturer Quiz Paper Lecture Textbook -West
6 Tue 31-Oct DershowitzRock Engineering - Slopes and Foundations
6 Thu 2-Nov DoeStress, Deformation, and Reading Geologic Maps Ch 10
7 Tue 7-Nov Dershowitz Sedimentary Processes Ch 11;167 Thu 9-Nov Doe Glacial Geology: Presentations Ch 12
8 Tue 14-Nov DershowitzSlope Stability and Subsidence: Student Presentations Ch 14
8 Thu 16-Nov West/Dersh Seismicity: Student PresentationsCh 18: Earthquake Studies
Sun 19-Nov DershowitzField Trip - Puget Sound Engineering Geology
9 Tue 21-Nov 1 Lecture Off9 Thu 23-Nov x Vacation
10 Tue 28-Nov DershowitzRock Engineering II Underground Construction
10 Thu 30-Nov DoeHydrogeology Principles and Properties Ch 19
11 Tue 5-Dec Sylwester Site Characterization: GeophysicsCh 18: Engineering Geophysics
11 Thu 7-Dec Dershowitz x xSite Characterization: Rock Mass Classification Ch 15
13-Dec Book Report Paper
1 Take Home Quiz/Problem Set
1 Glacial Stratigraphy of Puget Sound
1 Puget Sound Area Landslides: Types and their Distribution
1 Bluff Erosion and Retreat around Puget Sound
1 Lidar and Puget Sound Glacial Geology
2 Bedrock Geology of King County
2 Coal Mining and Subsidence in Eastern King County
2 Tunneling in Seattle
3 The Seattle Fault and Related Features
3 Tsunami Hazards in Washington
3 Historic Puget Sound Earthquakes (1850 and later)
3 Pre-historic Puget Sound Earthquakes (1850 and Earlier)
Two references, Summarize and SynthesizeFour pages, 1.5 Space, 12 pt. plus 2-4 figures
Paper 2 Topics
Papers
• Paper 2– 4 pages + Figures– Undergrad presentations 11/14 – 11/16
• 8-10 ppt slides; 10 minutes
• Paper 3– Based on book reading of quarter– 4 pages + figures– Grads: include review of one paper by Terzaghi and
relate it to his life, prepare presentation during last week of class
– Due last day of class (accepted up to final day- 12/13)
Quizes
• Quiz 2 will consist of problem set and take home questions due before Thanksgiviing
• Quiz 3 last day of class
• Quiz will draw from study questions
• Study Questions are based on reading of material from text book
In Situ Stress Measurement
• Seismic data– First motions– Stress drops
• Hydraulic Fracturing
• Overcoring
• Borehole Breakouts
Stress
• Lithostatic Stress– Stress due to rock weight– About 1 psi/ft
• Hydrostatic Stress– Fluid pressure due to depth in static system– About .433 psi /ft
In Situ Stress0
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Lithostatic Stress
Hydrostatic Pore Pressure
Over-Stressed RockHorizontal FracsBreakoutsDiscingTunnel Spalling in Hard RockCompressional tectonicsShield RegionsHigh-modulus Rock Body
Under-Stressed RockDrilling induced fracturesSub-hydrostatic shut in Breakouts (weak rock)Block falls in TunnelsExtensional TectonicsMountainous Regions
"Normal" Stressed
Rock
Guide to Laramide Structures Along the Northeastern Flank of the Front Range, Vince Matthews, Cororado Geologic Survey