E010 | Engineering | Geological Considerations in Slope Engineering | 1 Day |
BEM Approved 6 CPD Points With Full Attendance |
RM290.00 for Graduate Engineer
RM350.00 for Professional Engineer |
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Introduction
Original date is 1-3-2008 RESCHEDULED to the 22-3-2008 (Saturday) 0900 - 1700 due to the unforeseen reason
COURSE OUTLINE:
SECTION 1: (9.00a.m. – 10.30 a.m.)
BASIC GEOLOGY FOR ENGINEERS
• Rocks Types & Identification
• Geological Structures
• Discontinuities
• Weathering Profile
• Geomorphology & Predominant Geomorphic Processes
• Rock Mass & Rock Materials Properties
• Geological Maps & Source of Geologic Information
SECTION 2: (11.00a.m. – 12.45 p.m.)
GEOLOGICAL MAPPING FOR SLOPES
• Scope of Geological Mapping for Slope Engineering
• Discontinuity – Definition, Types & Physical Properties
• Discontinuity Survey
• Kinematics Stability Analyses
• Mode of Rock Slope Failures
• Rock Slope Protection & Stabilisation
SECTION 3: (2.00p.m. – 3.30p.m.)
RELICT STRUCTURES AND CUT SLOPE INSTABILITY
• Relict Discontinuity – Definition, types and identification
• Influences of Relict Structures on Stability of Slopes Cut in Weathered Rocks
• Some case studies – Malaysian Examples
• Outstanding Issues & Challenges
• Geologic Recommendations
SECTION 4: (3.45p.m. – 5.00 p.m.)
LANDSLIDES ABD SLOPE FAILURES- IDENTIFICATION, HAZARD AND RISK ASSESMENTS AND MITIGATION
• Large-scaled Landslide - Kundasang Landslide Complex
• Structurally-Controlled Landslides – Pos Selim Road
• Reactivated Ancient Slide – Sg Kelalong Dam, Bintulu, Sarawak
• Other examples – Engineering Geology of Slope for Hillside Development
COURSE OUTLINE:
SECTION 1: (9.00a.m. – 10.30 a.m.)
BASIC GEOLOGY FOR ENGINEERS
• Rocks Types & Identification
• Geological Structures
• Discontinuities
• Weathering Profile
• Geomorphology & Predominant Geomorphic Processes
• Rock Mass & Rock Materials Properties
• Geological Maps & Source of Geologic Information
SECTION 2: (11.00a.m. – 12.45 p.m.)
GEOLOGICAL MAPPING FOR SLOPES
• Scope of Geological Mapping for Slope Engineering
• Discontinuity – Definition, Types & Physical Properties
• Discontinuity Survey
• Kinematics Stability Analyses
• Mode of Rock Slope Failures
• Rock Slope Protection & Stabilisation
SECTION 3: (2.00p.m. – 3.30p.m.)
RELICT STRUCTURES AND CUT SLOPE INSTABILITY
• Relict Discontinuity – Definition, types and identification
• Influences of Relict Structures on Stability of Slopes Cut in Weathered Rocks
• Some case studies – Malaysian Examples
• Outstanding Issues & Challenges
• Geologic Recommendations
SECTION 4: (3.45p.m. – 5.00 p.m.)
LANDSLIDES ABD SLOPE FAILURES- IDENTIFICATION, HAZARD AND RISK ASSESMENTS AND MITIGATION
• Large-scaled Landslide - Kundasang Landslide Complex
• Structurally-Controlled Landslides – Pos Selim Road
• Reactivated Ancient Slide – Sg Kelalong Dam, Bintulu, Sarawak
• Other examples – Engineering Geology of Slope for Hillside Development
Who are the speakers?
Objectives
Benefits
Sessions and Scopes
Session | Scope | Speaker |
Session 1 Day 1 0830-0845
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Registration
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Session 2 Day 1 0845-0900
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Introduction to seminar/course outline, purpose, objectives & speaker
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Session 3 Day 1 0900-1030
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Section 1 - Basic Geology for Engineers
• Rocks Types & Identification • Geological Structures • Discontinuities • Weathering Profile • Geomorphology & Predominant Geomorphic Processes • Rock Mass & Rock Materials Properties • Geological Maps & Source of Geologic Information |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tajul Anuar Bin Jamaluddin |
Session 4 Day 1 1030-1100
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Refreshments
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Session 5 Day 1 1100-1245
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Section 2 - Geological Mapping For Slopes
• Scope of Geological Mapping for Slope Engineering
• Discontinuity – Definition, Types & Physical Properties • Discontinuity Survey • Kinematics Stability Analyses • Mode of Rock Slope Failures • Rock Slope Protection & Stabilisation |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tajul Anuar Bin Jamaluddin |
Session 6 Day 1 1245-1400
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Lunch Break
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Session 7 Day 1 1400-1530
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Section 3 - Relict Structures & Cut Slope Instability
• Relict Discontinuity – Definition, types and identification
• Influences of Relict Structures on Stability of Slopes Cut in Weathered Rocks • Some case studies – Malaysian Examples • Outstanding Issues & Challenges • Geologic Recommendations |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tajul Anuar Bin Jamaluddin |
Session 8 Day 1 1530-1545
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Refreshments
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Session 9 Day 1 1545-1700
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Section 4 - Landslides and Slope Failures – Identification, Hazard & Risk Assessments & Mitigation
• Large-scaled Landslide - Kundasang Landslide Complex
• Structurally-Controlled Landslides – Pos Selim Road • Reactivated Ancient Slide – Sg Kelalong Dam, Bintulu, Sarawak • Other examples – Engineering Geology of Slope for Hillside Development |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tajul Anuar Bin Jamaluddin |
Session 10 Day 1 1700-1715
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Question and Answer
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Session 11 Day 1 1715-1730
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Distribution of Certificate
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Date, Time, Venue, and Fee
Date and time | : | Original date is 1-3-2008 RESCHEDULED to the 22-3-2008 (Saturday) 0900 - 1700 due to the unforeseen reason |
Venue | : | Seminar Hall,Ground Floor, Wisma Wawasan,
No.19-0, Jalan PJS8/12, Dataran Mentari, Bandar Sunway, 46150 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan |
Location map | : | See location map |
Fee | : | RM290.00 for Graduate Engineer
RM350.00 for Professional Engineer |
Who should attend?
Civil Engineers, Geotechnical Engineers, Engineering Consultants, Highway Engineers, Engineering Geologists, Geologists, Slope Contarctors
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Additional notes
• Certificate of CPD Point with full attendance
• 2 tea breaks & 1 lunch provided
• Handout notes
• 2 tea breaks & 1 lunch provided
• Handout notes