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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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1. Rock arch theories static solutions of underground structures. 2. Modern methods of underground construction. 3. Construction of Tunnels, Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM). 4. Cut and cover tunnel, Tunnel structure 5. NATM, New Austrian Tunnelling Method 6. Rockbolt, Pattern bolting, Mesh, steel mesh 7. Grouted rockbolts, Swelled rockbolts, Sprayed concrete shotcrete, Sprayed concrete class 8. Deformation parameters, Fenner-Pacher curve. 9. Underground urbanism 10. Stress-strain relation, Numerical model, mathematical model 11. Preliminary static evaluation, preliminary structural analysis, Back analysis
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
- Term paper
- 30 hours per semester
- Independent critical reading
- 30 hours per semester
- Data/material collection
- 30 hours per semester
- Preparation for a final test
- 30 hours per semester
- Contact teaching
- 15 hours per semester
- Practical training
- 15 hours per semester
- Preparation for an exam
- 30 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the course is to acquaint students with static static analysis of underground construction and modern design of underground structures.
After completing the course, student gain basic knowledge and skills in the field of tunnel construction, Underground construction.
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Prerequisites
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No specific prerequisites are required
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination, Written examination, Home assignment evaluation
Required attendance in seminars (full-time study only) Elaboration and submission of all tasks assigned Course credit test (full-time study only) Passing the exam
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Recommended literature
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ALDORF, Josef. Mechanika podzemních konstrukcí. Ostrava: VŠB-TU Ostrava, 1999. ISBN 80-7078-695-7.
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Klepsatel, František. Městské podzemní stavby. Bratislava: Jaga, 2005. ISBN 80-8076-021-7.
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Klepsatel, František. Výstavba tunelů ve skalních horninách. Bratislava: Jaga, 2003. ISBN 80-88905-43-5.
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Kolymbas, D. Geotechnik - Tunelbau und Tunelmechanik. Heidelberg: Springer, 1997.
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SINHA, R.S. Underground Structures (Design and Instrumentation). Elsevier 1989.
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