Inspection and Maintenance of Tunnels and Underground Structures

Name: Inspection and Maintenance of Tunnels and Underground Structures
Brand: Educa PHAROS
SKU: AFO028XZL
Availability: InStock

Industry-Specific

Digital Skills

Engineering, Construction, and Infrastructure

Duration

50h

PRESENTATION

The field of tunnel and underground structure inspection and maintenance is experiencing unprecedented growth, driven by the increasing global demand for sustainable infrastructure. The "Inspection and Maintenance of Tunnels and Underground Structures" Course offers a unique opportunity to explore this dynamic sector. You will gain invaluable skills in understanding maintenance requirements and regulations, exploring different types of tunnels, and identifying common problems. Dive into tunnels inspection techniques, learn effective repair strategies, and analyze specific cases of inspection and rehabilitation. This course is designed to equip you with the Knowledge to Excel in a sector with high demand for skilled professionals. Seize this opportunity to stand out in a thriving industry and become an indispensable asset in maintaining the safety and functionality of vital underground infrastructure.

Objectives

To understand the maintenance requirements and regulations for tunnels.
To identify different types of tunnels and underground structures.
To analyze common problems affecting tunnels and structures.
To conduct thorough inspections of tunnel systems effectively.
To apply techniques for tunnel repairs and inspection.
To evaluate specific cases of tunnel inspection and rehabilitation.
To develop strategies for ongoing tunnel maintenance and safety.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1: MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS AND REGULATIONS 1. General aspects 2. Inspection and maintenance process 3. Sample regulations TEACHING UNIT 2: TYPES OF TUNNELS AND UNDERGROUND STRUCTURES 1. Introduction 2. The purpose of underground structures 3. Classification of underground structures 4. Typical cross-section of a tunnel 5. Construction systems 6. References TEACHING UNIT 3: ANALYSIS OF DEFECTS 1. Introduction 2. Definitions 3. Evaluation of the tunnel’s condition 4. Analysis of the causes 5. Defects 6. References TEACHING UNIT 4: TUNNEL INSPECTION 1. Introduction 2. Possible types of inspections. Dividing the tunnel into modules 3. Visual inspection 4. Non-destructive inspection 5. Destructive inspection 6. Inspection analysis 7. Actions to be carried out after the inspection 8. References TEACHING UNIT 5: REPAIRS AND MONITORING 1. Introduction 2. Measures to be taken in the event of water inflow and its manifestations 3. Structural measures in the linings of bored tunnels 4. Measures to be taken in cut-and-cover tunnels 5. Repair of false tunnels 6. Monitoring of tunnels in service 7. References TEACHING UNIT 6: ANALYSIS OF SPECIFIC CASES OF THE INSPECTION AND REHABILITATION OF TUNNELS AND UNDERGROUND STRUCTURES 1. Introduction 2. Condition of the lining of old railway tunnels 3. Enlarging the cross-section of an old tunnel 4. Tunnels in expansive and karstified terrain 5. Urban metro tunnels 6. Repair of a precast structure 7. References

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