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Overview
This Soil Modelling and Numerical Methods module at Newcastle University will give an introduction to the basic features of constitutive soil behaviour models. It will also provide an understanding of the principles of numerical modelling.In this module you will:learn the advantages and limitations of soil behaviour modelscover ways of selecting suitable soil parametersuse finite/discrete element software for a thorough understanding of soil modelling
apply automation to software using a Python-based remote scripting interface
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Programme Structure
Learning will be a combination of:- presentations
- directed reading
- specially prepared notes on the principles of numerical modelling in geotechnical engineering
- small group teaching exercises
- guided tutorials on relevant software
- practical computer sessions providing real-world examples of taught theory
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 14 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Soil Science View 42 other Short Courses in Soil Science in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
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Tuition Fee
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Living costs for Newcastle upon Tyne
560 - 991 GBP /month
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