Geomechanics Activities
The assignments are due at the beginning of class on their due date.

Geomechanics Activity #1, Due Date: Sept. 14
(Geologic Time, Radiological Dating, Radon)

Geomechanics Activity #2,
Due Date: Sept. 28
(Minerals, Siesmology, Siesmic Refraction)


Geomechanics Activity #3,
Due Date: Oct. 12
(Subsurface Exploration, Volcanoes, Igneous, Weathering and Soils)

Geomechanics Activity #4, Due Date: Oct. 19
(Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Stream Dynamics, Permeability, Dewatering)

Geomechanics Activity #5,
Due Date: Nov. 2
(Permafrost, Slope Stability)

Geomechanics Activity #6,
Due Date: Nov. 16
(Gradation Curve, Soil Classification, Soil Properties)

Geomechanics Activity #7,
Due Date: Nov. 30
(Pressure, OSHA Excavation Requirements, Compaction)

Geomechanics Activity #8,
Due Date: in-class activity (Between Nov. 26-30)
(Measuring OSHA Soil Types, Estimating Pressure)

Geomechanics Activity #9,
Due Date: Dec. 7
(Effective Pressure, Soil Settlement, Bearing Capacity)

Geomechanics Activity #10,
Due Date: Dec. 14
(Pilings, Retaining Walls, Earthwork Contracts)


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