Deep Foundation Systems and Tunnels

Name: Deep Foundation Systems and Tunnels
Price: 2500 INR

This course has a systematic and concise treatment to geological and geotechnical aspects of deep excavations and deep foundations. Construction methodologies like top down and bottom up techniques, Drill and blast, cut and cover, box pushing, NATM and NMT for deep excavations and tunnels, Instrumentation monitoring of underground construction are explained with illustrations and case studies. Support systems like sheet piles, soldier piles, secant piles, contiguous piles and diaphragm walls for deep excavations are dealt in detail. The materials, equipment, workmanship, EHS, quality and design considerations for deep foundations such as the Piles, caissons, wells and coffer dam systems are elaborated. The usage of software tools like PLAXIS, Roc lab and WALLAP for modelling piles and excavation support systems are demonstrated.

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Offered by L&T Edutech20 hrsEnglish1. V. Jaya Pragash, Head of Geotechnical Engineering, Residential Buildings and Factories, L&T Construction - With a Master's in Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering and 25 years of experience, he is a seasoned professional in his field. Jaya Pragash's expertise lies in providing specialized geotechnical solutions for residential and industrial projects., 2. Dr. G .D Raju, Chief Geotechnical Engineering Manager, L&T Construction - Dr. G.D Raju is a Rock & geomechanics Engineer and a former Scientist at “National Institute of Rock Mechanics” . He earned his PhD from McGill University, Canada and has experience in working in projects across India, Canada, Singapore and Bhutan. With extensive experience of over 25 years in the field of Mining, tunneling, oil and natural gas and Civil construction he heads the geotechnical division of Heavy Civil Infrastructure at Larsen and Toubro. He and his team are involved in design of tunnels, caverns, Foundation of bridges and geotechnical aspects of nuclear reactor projects.