NPTEL : NOC:Rock Mechanics and Tunneling (Civil Engineering)

Co-ordinators : Prof. Debarghya Chakraborty


Lecture 1 - Objective, scope, and associated problems

Lecture 2 - Rock Engineering Application Areas (Continued...) and Discontinuities in rock

Lecture 3 - Discontinuities in rock (Continued...) and classification of rock

Lecture 4 - Classification of rock based on origin (Continued...)

Lecture 5 - Stereographic projection Stereonet Example

Lecture 6 - Stereographic projection Stereonet Example (Continued...)

Lecture 7 - Rock coring

Lecture 8 - Rock coring (Continued...)

Lecture 9 - Rock coring (Continued...) and Geophysical Methods

Lecture 10 - Geophysical Methods (Continued...)

Lecture 11 - Geophysical Methods (Continued...)

Lecture 12 - Introduction, Physical properties

Lecture 13 - Physical properties (Continued...)

Lecture 14 - Physical properties (Continued...)

Lecture 15 - Mechanical Properties

Lecture 16 - Mechanical Properties (Continued...)

Lecture 17 - Laboratory Testing Methods

Lecture 18 - Laboratory Testing Methods (Continued...)

Lecture 19 - Laboratory Testing Methods (Continued...)

Lecture 20 - Laboratory Testing Methods (Continued...)

Lecture 21 - In-situ Testing Methods

Lecture 22 - Rock mass classification

Lecture 23 - Rock mass classification (Continued...)

Lecture 24 - Rock mass classification (Continued...)

Lecture 25 - Rock mass classification (Continued...)

Lecture 26 - Rock mass classification (Continued...)

Lecture 27 - Analysis of Stresses

Lecture 28 - Analysis of Stresses (Continued...)

Lecture 29 - Analysis of Stresses (Continued...)

Lecture 30 - Analysis of Stresses (Continued...) and Stress-Strain Relationship

Lecture 31 - Introduction to rock and rock mass failure

Lecture 32 - Mohr-Coulomb (MC) Failure Criterion

Lecture 33 - Griffith Crack Theory and Empirical Failure Criteria for Rock

Lecture 34 - Empirical Failure Criteria for Rock (Continued...)

Lecture 35 - Equivalent Mohr-Coulomb (MC) Parameters

Lecture 36 - Failure Criterion in Deviatoric Plane

Lecture 37 - Slopes

Lecture 38 - Slopes (Continued...)

Lecture 39 - Slopes (Continued...)

Lecture 40 - Slopes (Continued...)

Lecture 41 - Underground excavations

Lecture 42 - Foundations

Lecture 43 - Foundations (Continued...)

Lecture 44 - Foundations (Continued...)

Lecture 45 - Foundations (Continued...)

Lecture 46 - Rock support systems

Lecture 47 - Shapes and usages

Lecture 48 - Methods of construction

Lecture 49 - Methods of construction (Continued...)

Lecture 50 - Methods of construction (Continued...)

Lecture 51 - Problems associated with tunnels and Tunneling in various subsoil conditions and rocks

Lecture 52 - Methods to determine stresses around openings: Kirsch equation

Lecture 53 - Methods to determine stresses around openings: Kirsch equation (Continued...)

Lecture 54 - Methods to determine stresses around openings: Kirsch equation contdand Greenspan’s method

Lecture 55 - Basic Concepts for Lined, Unlined, and Pressure Tunnels

Lecture 56 - Basic Concepts for Lined, Unlined, and Pressure Tunnels (Continued...)

Lecture 57 - Improvement of rock mass response

Lecture 58 - Improvement of rock mass response (Continued...)

Lecture 59 - Improvement of rock mass response (Continued...)

Lecture 60 - Improvement of rock mass response (Continued...)

Lecture 61 - Improvement of rock mass response (Continued...)