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Tunnelling III
Untertagbau III
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:15:38
Abstract
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.
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General Information
- Language
- German
- Levels
- MSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- oral 15 minutes
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture with exercise | Untertagbau III |
|
2 h weekly |