MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS

Engineering Handbook 1996

Published by Monash University
Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia

Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996


GPS2022

Introduction to geomechanics

A K Parkin

1 point + Guided reading + First/Second semester + Clayton

Objectives To develop the ability to review and gain insight into a broadly based topic through study of the literature and to present the conclusions in a concise, coherent manner.

Synopsis Guided reading on an agreed geotechnical topic with either an engineering or geological emphasis. The topic should be broadly based, rather than scientifically specific and relate some aspect or aspects of geotechnology to practice and social impact.

Assessment Essay (approx. 2000 words): 100%


| Undergraduate Subjects - Clayton | Engineering Handbook | Monash handbooks | Monash University