Short Course - Tunneling Fundamentals, Practice, and Innovations

Starts:  Jun 20, 2016 08:00 AM (MT)
Ends:  Jun 23, 2016 05:00 PM (MT)
Associated with  UCA Young Members

 

Tunneling Fundamentals, Practice, and Innovations

June 20-23, 2016

Colorado School of Mines • Golden, Colorado USA

About this course...

Tunneling Fundamentals, Practice, and Innovations is an annual short course for industry professionals that provides a comprehensive overview of tunnel planning, design and construction across all applications and all geologies. Through presentations by the tunneling industry's top practicing experts combined with one-of-a-kind hands-on labs and demonstrations, this 3½ day course will provide you with a sound understanding of the state of art and practice in tunneling worldwide.

A unique component of this course will be the opportunity to participate in hands-on labs and demonstrations in state of the art testing and research facilities at Colorado School of Mines. Lab and demonstrations will cover:

  • EPB Soil Conditioning
  • Rock Cutting
  • Abrasity and Wear
  • Shotcrete
  • Grouting
  • Slurry

Who should attend...

This course is intended for industry professionals - owners, designers, contractors, consultants and suppliers involved in the design, planning, and construction of tunnels of all types in all geological conditions. Don't miss this opportunity to network, learn and earn CEUs!

Thank You! to our major sponsors...

Location

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO