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TUNNEL DESIGN COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
INS414 TUNNEL DESIGN 7 3 3 6

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature Research Introduction: Geometric and technical features of tunnel projects Expression
2 Literature Research Tunnel types and examples Expression
3 Literature Research Engineering geology in tunnel projects Expression
4 Literature Research Drilling intensity, general effects of the geological / tectonic structure on the projects Expression
5 Literature Research Behavior of tunnel structures under load, calculations for stability analysis. Expression
6 Literature Research Classification of soil and rock masses, stability problems from the base / ceiling angle Expression
7 Literature Research Classification of soil and rock masses, stability problems from the base / ceiling angle Expression
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature Research Tunnel excavation methods: classical methods. Expression
10 Literature Research Tunnel excavation + excavation methods: Excavation with machine. Expression
11 Literature Research Tunnel excavation + excavation methods: Excavation with machine. Expression
12 Literature Research Collapse / deformation and tunnel effects in tunnel excavations. Expression
13 Literature Research Ventilation in the tunnels Expression
14 Literature Research Water is exported in the waters Expression
15 Literature Research Tunnel cost calculation overview and project examples. Expression
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -