Course Details
Subject {L-T-P / C} : MN2172 : Rock Mechanics Laboratory { 0-0-3 / 2}
Subject Nature : Practical
Coordinator : Prof. Manoj Kumar Mishra
Syllabus
1. Preparation of rock specimen for determination of physio-mechanical properties of rock
2. Determination of Durability Index of Rock and coal sample by Slake Durability Apparatus
3. Determine the strength index of rock and coal aggregates by Protodykonov apparatus
4. Evaluation of Impact strength of Rock aggregates by Impact Strength apparatus
5. Determination of Uni-axial compressive strength of rock materials by Compression M/C
6. Determine the Uni-axial Tensile strength of rock specimen by Indirect method (Brazilian test)
7. Determination of Point load strength Index of rock specimen (Cylindrical& irregular )
8. Determination of modulus of elasticity and passions ratio of rock samples
9. Evaluation of shear strength parameter of Soil by direct shear –test apparatus
10. Determination of cohesion and angle of Internal friction by tri-axial test
11. Determination of index parameter of rock mass using Schmidt hammer test
Course Objectives
- To determine the various rock properties
Course Outcomes
1. To be able to determine independently the rock behavior under different conditions <br />2. To know to operate the equipment for a specific data
Essential Reading
- Sivakugan, Arutrajan and Bo, Laboratory testing of Soils, Rocks and Aggregates, J Ross Publication
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Supplementary Reading
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