Deepen the knowledge on selected topics of underground construction as well as learning working out conceptual solutions of complex problems.
Objective
Lecture: Deepen the knowledge on selected topics of underground construction. Exercises: Conceptual solutions of complex problems.
Content
Caverns: Geometry, construction methods, support. Shafts: Construction methods, support. Urban tunnelling: Boundary conditions, system choice, alignement, design. Field measurements: Principles, monitoring layout, applications, interpretation. Cut and cover tunnels: Modelling, design. Exercising conceptual solution of complex tunnelling problems based upon discussion of current tunnel cases with particularly demanding problems in small groups.
The performance assessment is offered every session. Repetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit.
Mode of examination
oral 15 minutes
Additional information on mode of examination
Eine Fallstudie ist ein zentrales Element dieses Kurses und wird benotet (Präsentation und Technischer Bericht). Die Gesamtnote der Lehrveranstaltung setzt sich folgendermassen zusammen: Fallstudie (1/2), mündliche Sessionsprüfung (1/2).
This information can be updated until the beginning of the semester; information on the examination timetable is binding.
Learning materials
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Groups
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Restrictions
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