Structural Geology and Rock Mechanics

Question 1

Rock mechanics

Answer 1

Behavior, Rocks, Mechanics

Question 2

Structural geology

Answer 2

Geologic Structures, Deformation, Geological History

Question 3

Rock types

Answer 3

Igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary

Question 4

Geologic structures

Answer 4

Geological Features, Rock Arrangement, Deformation

Question 5

Deformation history

Answer 5

Changes, Geological Structures, Over Time

Question 6

Stress regimes

Answer 6

Conditions, Forces, Strain

Question 7

Rock engineering

Answer 7

Engineering Applications, Rock Materials, Stability

Question 8

Force

Answer 8

Push, Pull, Energy

Question 9

Stress

Answer 9

Internal, Strain, Pressure

Question 10

Overburden load

Answer 10

Weight, Pressure, Burden

Question 11

Overburden load

Answer 11

Weight, Pressure, Burden

Question 11

Overburden load

Answer 11

Weight, Pressure, Burden

Question 11

Overburden load

Answer 11

Weight, Pressure, Burden

Question 11

Overburden load

Answer 11

Weight, Pressure, Burden

Question 12

Overburden load

Answer 12

Weight, Pressure, Burden

Question 13

Tectonic plate motion

Answer 13

Movement, Earth’s Plates, Tectonic Forces

Question 14

Compression failure

Answer 14

Collapse, Breakdown, Compression Forces

Question 15

Tension failure

Answer 15

Breakage, Stretching, Tension Forces

Question 16

Shear failure

Answer 16

Sliding, Shearing, Displacement Forces

Question 17

Fatigue failure

Answer 17

Weakening, Deterioration, Repeated Stresses

Question 18

Creep failure

Answer 18

Gradual Deformation, Slow Movement, Time-dependent Strain

Question 19

deformation

Answer 19

Distortion, Changes, Shape Alteration

Question 20

Seismic zone

Answer 20

Earthquake-prone Area, Tectonic Activity, Seismicity

Question 21

Fracture network

Answer 21

Cracks, Breaks, Network of Fractures

Question 22

Faults

Answer 22

Fractures, Displacement, Geological Discontinuities

Question 23

joints

Answer 23

Cracks, Fractures, Rock Separation