Introduction to Environmental Geomechanics

Name: Introduction to Environmental Geomechanics
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Explore beneath the Earth’s surface as you learn about environmental geomechanics with this free online course.

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Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:

Outline the history and development of environmental geomechanics
Explain the need for geometric modelling techniques for the safe disposal of waste
Define ‘soil mechanics’ in the context of geomechanics
Identify the problems associated with the underground environment
Describe the scope of environmental geomechanics
Define ‘waste mechanics’
Discuss current global trends in geotechnical engineering
Explain the concept of ‘gas hydrates’
Recognize the behaviour of soil as a ‘living’ entity
Describe the components of natural and man-made environments
Identify the parameters for the classification of soils

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