Rock Mechanics & Experiment암석역학및실험

Ki-Bok Min, PhD

Associate ProfessorDepartment of Energy Resources EngineeringSeoul National University

IntroductionSchedules, Room and Instructors

• Lectures (3 credits)– Mon & Wed: 13:30 – 15:20

• Lecture Room: 36-210

• Instructor and Teaching Assistant– Ki-Bok Min, Room:38-303, kbmin@snu.ac.kr– Sehyeok Park, Room: 38-324, sehyeok@snu.ac.kr

IntroductionObjectives of the course

• Objective;– Provide an introduction to Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics– Introduce the basic principles in Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics– Appreciate the importance of the subject through numerous

examples– Be able to determine Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics

parameters/properties through laboratory experiments

IntroductionReferences

– Hudson & Harrison, 1997, Engineering Rock Mechanics – An introduction to the principles, Pergamon (Main Textbook)

– Jaeger, Cook & Zimmerman, 2007, Fundamentals of Rock Mechanics, 4th ed, Blackwell Publishing

– Zoback MD, 2007, Reservoir Geomechanics, Cambridge University Press

IntroductionAssessment

• Assessment– Homework : 30 %– Mid-term Exam : 30 % – Final Exam : 30 %– Participation : 10 % (attendance + participation + α)

IntroductionWhat I expect from you

• Attend classes & Be attentive • Keep up with the lecture material (read the related material

and try to ask fundamental questions).

• Ask questions (to your peers or me) if you do not understand what is being taught.

• Do not plagiarise. Cheating is not tolerated and cheats will be punished.

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IntroductioneTL

• All the teaching materials will be available at eTL

IntroductionMy Research Area

• Coupled thermal-Hydraluic-Mechanical processes in fractured rock mass• Anisotropic Rock Mechanics• Hydromechanics for Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS)• Reservoir Geomechanics for CO2 storage in geological media• Hydraulic Fracturing for geothermal and shale gas• Geological repository for nuclear waste

“Beyond Rock Mechanics”Being SNU Students/Alumni

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