Course Description: This course covers the design, construction, and maintenance of railway tunnels. Students will learn about tunneling techniques, safety considerations, and the challenges of underground construction.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the principles of tunnel engineering for railways.
- Learn about tunneling techniques and technologies.
- Develop safety strategies for tunnel construction and maintenance.
- Address the challenges of underground railway construction.
- Evaluate the performance of railway tunnels.
Course Outcomes:
- Design and construct safe and efficient railway tunnels.
- Implement effective tunneling techniques and technologies.
- Develop safety plans for tunnel construction and operation.
- Address and overcome challenges in underground construction.
- Assess and improve the performance of railway tunnels.