Geomechanics: Course Introduction

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Covers linear elasticity in 3D, focusing on beam bending and stress-strain behavior of materials.

Covers the basics of structural mechanics, including static forces, stress, strain, and structural elements like bars, cables, trusses, and beams.

Covers the review of 3D Linear Elasticity and beams, focusing on mechanics of slender structures.

Introduces 3D linear elasticity, beams, dimensional analysis, and mechanics of slender structures.

Covers the fundamentals of structural mechanics, including materials, mechanics vocabulary, the Eiffel Tower, and the collapse of the Quebec Bridge.

Covers conservation laws, tensor objects, and fluid dynamics in Continuum Mechanics.

Covers axial loading, stress, strain, and their implications in deformable bodies.

Covers eigenstrains, deformations in a body not caused by stress, and their significance in mechanics.

Introduces basic concepts of geomechanics, stress paths, effective stress, and shear strength analysis through laboratory testing.

Explores stress-strain relationships, equilibrium of forces, and material properties in mechanics.