Professional Documents
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Site Week 2 Lecture 2
Site Week 2 Lecture 2
Site Week 2 Lecture 2
Additional information
“Blue book” (Eng Geol of Melbourne) – (Library)
LMS Resources
- Engineering Geology of Melbourne -
Geological maps
Geological maps
Geological maps
Section Line
- Engineering Geology of Melbourne -
CBD, Inner & Middle Suburbs, 6 Main Soil and Rock Types
- Engineering Geology of Melbourne -
• Published in 1992
• Contains 43 papers on a range of topics
• Data on origin, occurrence and engineering characteristics
of all main geotechnical materials of the area
• Specific hazards (e.g. compressible soils, reactive soils,
slope instability, earthquakes, ground water, contamination)
• Construction and quarry sources
• Construction Issues (tunnels, domestic footings, anchors
and road foundations).
- Engineering Geology of Melbourne -
- Engineering Geology of Melbourne -
Su (kPa)
Depth z (m)
- Engineering Geology of Melbourne -
w (%)
Cc
- Engineering Geology of Melbourne -
Reminders:
Tutorial = none this week
PC Lab = Yes, 1hr with tutors to ask questions
Field practical = none this week (BUT self-guided week 3)
Assignments = Check LMS>Assessment and Feedback
PC Lab Session
• 1 hr PC lab session this week
(check Tut/PC/FT schedule in LMS)
• Your fieldwork timeslots/stream Tut/Prac stream
• Attend YOUR own pract timeslot
• Evacuate your doubts
Groups
• Self-guide visit (group effort)
• Groups posted by ~Friday in LMS
• Your fieldwork timeslots/stream Tut/Prac stream