Computational Geotechnical Engineering (CVEN90074) // Assessment

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Deliverable: Construction, meshing, and parameterisation of a geomodel for seepage; testing that model is ready for simulation. Addressing Intened Learning Outcomes (ILOs) 2 and 5.

  • 20 hours (of work required)
From Week 3 to Week 520%

Oral Presentation: Analysis of a contamination problem with seepage model. 10 minute oral presentation plus Q&A by peers. Addressing ILOs 1-5.

  • 10 hours (of work required)
From Week 6 to Week 920%

Report: Write-up of contamination study, incorporating the feedback from oral presentation. 2500 word report. Addressing ILOs 1-5.

  • 30 hours (of work required)
Hurdle requirement: Result of 50% is required to pass the Hurdle. 		From Week 9 to Week 1140%

Other-deliverable: Design and implementation of a code module for a slope stability analysis program. Teamwork Addressing ILOs 1-5.

  • 20 hours (of work required)
From Week 10 to Week 1220%

Last updated: 4 March 2025