Week 13-14 : Uses of Metamorphic Rock & Building Code of Pakistan
I taught the students descriptive and engineering properties of metamorphic rocks, and also building code of Pakistan. Which are helpful for them to perform their duties in the different Engineering Companies.
Quartzite and marble are commonly used for building materials and artwork. Marble is beautiful for statues and decorative items such as vases. Ground up marble is also a component of toothpaste, plastics.
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Course Material
- Week 1-2 : Introduction to the Engineering Geology
- Week 3-4 : Weathering, physical and chemical & Erosion
- Week 5-6 : Earthquakes, causes and intensity scale & Rock mass classification;
- Week 7-8 : Geotechnical studies of rocks and soils
- Week 9-10 : Geological factors and strength of rocks
- Week 11-12 : Uses of Igneous and Sedimentary Rock as Construction Materials
- Week 13-14 : Uses of Metamorphic Rock & Building Code of Pakistan
- Week 15-16 : Dam and turnel engineering common engineering problems & their remedial measures.
- Chapters 8
- Department Earth Sciences
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Mr. Saeed Hassan
