16 - 26 April 2021
2 Hours daily, (Exept 20&21 April) @ zoom.us
Time: To be decided based on participant's time zones

Design approach to slope stability and stabilisation measures
Slope features and dimensions
Fundamentals of rock mechanics related to rock slope engineering
Structural geology and data interpretation
Introduction to stereonets and stereographic projection
Identification of modes of slope instability & kinematic analysis
Site investigation and geological data collection
Rock strength properties and their measurements
Hoek-Brown strength criterion for fractured rock masses
Ground water
Plane failure – slope stability analysis and design of support system
Wedge failure – slope stability analysis
Toppling failure – slope stability analysis and design of support system
Circular failure – slope stability analysis and design of support system
Analysis of rock fall hazards and design of rock fall protection measures: velocities & trajectories, impact mechanics, coefficient of restitution, rock fall modelling, selection and design of protection structures
Stabilisation of slopes: rock anchors, soil nailing, shotcrete, reaction wall, buttresses, drainage, rock removal, rock fall protection measures
Modern, innovative and state-of-the-art slope protection systems
Slope monitoring and instrumentation

--- Rs 15,000 PER PARTICIPANT (PLUS GST @18%) FOR PARTICIPANTS FROM SAARC COUNTRIES

--- USD 450 PER PARTICIPANT (PLUS GST @18%) FOR PARTICIPANTS FROM OTHER COUNTRIES.

What is Covered In Course Fee
- Lecture for 18 hours
- Course materials in soft form
- Temporary Rockscience software licenses for two weeks
- Course completion certificate

Knowledge Partner

Dr. Manoj Verman

C-1004, Park View City-2, Sohna Road,
Gurgaon-122018, India

manoj@mverman.com

+91-7042170505

Ms. Asma Sathar

C-1004, Park View City-2, Sohna Road,
Gurgaon-122018, India

asma@mverman.com

+91-9986833099