Motion Analysis
| Title | Κινηματική ανάλυση / Motion Analysis |
| Code | GGGM260Y |
| Faculty | Sciences |
| School | Geology |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Adamantios Kilias |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 40001887 |
| Academic Year | 2024 – 2025 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Weekly Hours | 2 |
| Class ID | 600264622
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600264622
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
After the successful consumation of the lectures, the students:
1. will know the mondern technique of the structural analysis, so that they to be able for the elaboration of a high quality scientific study but also applied study on the topic of the applied geology.
2. will be able to apply the methodology of the quantitave analysis, based on mathematic approaches of the rock deformation (e.g. intensity of deformation, type or creation mechanism of deformation....)
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Work in an international context
- Generate new research ideas
Course Content (Syllabus)
Cinematic anlysis of brrittle and ductile tectonic structures, shear zones, mylonites, strain and stress analysis, types and mechanismes of deformation, stres and strain ellipsoids, quantitative structural analysis.
Keywords
stress, strain, kinematic indicators, stress and strain elloip[soids, shear zones
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Video lectures
- power point
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 26 | ✓ | |||
| Fieldwork | 10 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Total | 36 |
Student Assessment
Description
Quality Management System of the Quality Assurance Unit (MODIP).
Student Assessment methods
- Oral Exams (Formative, Summative)
- Labortatory Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
1.Einfuerung in die Tektonic, 1991, G. H. Eisbacher, Enke Verlag
2. Microtectonics, 1996, C.W. Passchier, R.A.J. Trouw, Springer Verlag
Last Update
11-08-2013
