Dec 14, 2025  
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CIV E 692 - Tunnelling


Course Career Graduate
Units 3.5
Approved Hours 3-1S-0
Fee index 6
Faculty Engineering
Department Civil & Environmental Eng
Typically Offered second term

Description
Methods of tunnelling, including excavation methods and support techniques, ground response, in situ and induced stress field, displacement field around deep and near surface tunnels, ground-support interaction, design criteria for tunnels in soil and rock, shaft design, site investigation practice and monitoring of tunnels.