101-0329-00L  Tunnelling III

SemesterAutumn Semester 2016
LecturersG. Anagnostou, E. Pimentel, M. Ramoni
Periodicityyearly recurring course
Language of instructionGerman



Courses

NumberTitleHoursLecturers
101-0329-00 GUntertagbau III2 hrs
Thu09:45-11:30HIL D 10.2 »
G. Anagnostou, E. Pimentel, M. Ramoni

Catalogue data

AbstractDeepen the knowledge on selected topics of underground construction as well as learning working out conceptual solutions of complex problems.
ObjectiveLecture: Deepen the knowledge on selected topics of underground construction.
Exercises: Conceptual solutions of complex problems.
ContentCaverns: 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.
Lecture notesAutographieblätter
LiteratureEmpfehlungen
Prerequisites / NoticePrerequisite: BSc course "Tunnelling", MSc courses "Tunnelling I" and "Tunnelling II".

Performance assessment

Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)
Performance assessment as a semester course
ECTS credits4 credits
ExaminersG. Anagnostou
Typesession examination
Language of examinationGerman
RepetitionThe performance assessment is offered every session. Repetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit.
Mode of examinationoral 15 minutes
Additional information on mode of examinationEine 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.

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ProgrammeSectionType
Civil Engineering MasterMajor in Geotechnical EngineeringWInformation