GEO 257K: Rock Mechanics

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Units: 4

Hours: Seminar, 3 hours; research, 3 hours

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Prerequisites: graduate standing; and consent of instructor

Description: Covers the flow and fracture of rocks, including stress and deformation, brittle failure, frictional sliding, and high- and low- temperature flow in the laboratory or field. Course is repeatable to a maximum of 12 units.