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Tunneling
September 22-24, 2010
Visit the Tunneling home page here.
LOCATION
This course will be taught in the Green Center on the Colorado School of Mines campus in Golden, Colorado. Golden is located about 13 miles west of downtown Denver in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Transportation from Denver International Airport may be arranged by visiting our Travel Information page and clicking on "DIA Ground Transportation."
2010 SPONSORS
BROCHURE
A copy of the course brochure will be available soon .
2010 SCHEDULE
WEDNESDAY, September 22nd
7:30-8:00 - Registration
8:00-8:15 - Opening Remarks- Levent Ozdemir
8:15-9:00 - Site Investigations- Greg Raines, Montgomery Watson Harza
9:00-9:45 - Geotechnical Baseline Reports- Randy Essex, Hatch Mott MacDonald
9:45-10:00 - Coffee Break
10:00-10:30 - Risk Assessment- Bob Goodfellow, Black and Veatch
10:30-11:15 - Selection of Excavation Method- Gary Brierley, Brierley Assoc.
11:15-11:45 - Design for High Water Inflows- Bill Hansmire, Parsons Brinckerhoff
11:45-12:30 - Lunch
12:30-1:15 - Shaft Design and Construction- Glen Boyce, Jacobs Assoc.
1:15-2:00 - Tunnel and Ground Support Design- David Caiden, Arup
2:00-2:45 - NATM Design and Construction- Victor Romero, Jacobs Assoc.
2:45-3:00 - Coffee Break
3:00-3:45 - Pipe Umbrellas and Spiling- Franz Walchshofer. Alwag-Dwydag
3:45-4:30 - Drill and Blast Tunneling-Peter Bray-Atlas-Copco
4:30-5:15 - Roadheader Tunneling- Joseph Pichler, Sandvik
THURSDAY, September 23rd
8:00-8:30 - Tunneling through Difficult Ground- Don Deere, Deere & Ault
8:30-9:15 - Hard Rock TBMs- Brad Grothen, Robbins
9:15-10:00 - EPB Machines- Marco Gieorelli, Lovat
10:00-10:15 - Coffee Break
10:15-11:00 - Slurry Shield Machines- Werner Burger, Herrenknecht
11:00- 11:30 - Predicting Groundwater Inflows- Jack Raymer, JJG/Parsons
11:30-12:00 - Guidance and Monitoring of Tunneling Machines- Nod Clarke-Hackston, VMT
12:00-1:00 - Lunch
1:00--1:30 - Machine Excavation in Bouldery Ground- Steven Hunt, Ch2mHill
1:30-2:00 - TBM Production and Cutter Life- Levent Ozdemir
2:00-2:45 - Segmental Concrete Liners- Jon Hurt, Arup
2:45-3:00 - Coffee Break
3:00-3:30 - Overview of Underground Grouting- Ray Henn, LymanHenn
3:30-4:00 - Jet and Compaction Grouting- Tom Szynakiewics, Hayward Baker
4:00-4:45 - Ground Freezing for Shafts and Tunnels- Paul Schmall, Moretrech
4:45-5:15 - Consolidation and Contact Grouting- Brad Crenshaw, Nicholson
7:00 - Banquet
FRIDAY, September 24th
8:00-8:45 - Tunnel Utilities- Brian Fulcher, JF Shea
8:45-9:15 - Slurry Separation and Handling- Barry Sorteberg, Clean Slurry Technology
9:15-10:00 - Microtunneling- Tim Coss, Microtunneling Inc.
10:00-10:15 - Coffee Break
10:15-10:45 - Conditioning for Pressurized Face Tunneling- Gil Garcia, Hatch Mott
10:45-11:30 - Tunnel Costing and Scheduling- Jim Peregoy, Peregoy Construction Services
11:30-12:00 - Construction Management- Tom Peyton, Parsons Brinckerhoff
12:00-1:00 - Lunch
1:00-1:30 - Dispute Resolution- Ray Henn, LymanHenn
1:30-2:00 - Large Diameter TBM Tunnels- Jack Brockway, Herrenknecht
2:00-2:30 - Case History- Slurry Shield Tunnels- Bill Mariucci, Kiewit
2:30-3:00 - Case History-EPB Tunnels- Paul Zick, Ohbayashi
3:00-3:30 - Case History- Hard Rock TBM Tunnels- Shane Yanagisawa, Frontier-Kemper
3:30-4:00 - Discussion and Closing Remarks- Levent Ozdemir
LOCATION
This course will be held on the campus of the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colorado.
FEES AND REGISTRATION
The course will be held September 22-24, 2010 and the fee is $1,485 if registering by August 13, 2010 and $1,585 after August 13. Any one day of the Tunneling course may be attended for a fee of $625 if registering by August 13, and $675 after August 13. Additional days are outlined on the registration form.
The registration fee includes registration, course notebook, coffee breaks, and lunches. The banquet is $45 in addition to the registration fee. You may register electronically by clicking here:
REGISTER
The sponsor reserves the right to cancel the courses and return registration fees if enrollment is insufficient. This course is offered as part of the Statewide Extended Studies Program of the Colorado Commission on Higher Education.
Cancellations will be charged a $200 processing fee. No refunds will be given to registrants who fail to cancel 5 working days prior to course delivery. Personnel substitutions may be made at any time without cost penalty. CSM will award 2 Continuing Education Units (CEU’s) for participation in this course.
ACCOMMODATIONS, TRAVEL, AND MEALS
Registrants are responsible for their own lodging, food, and travel arrangements. Click here for accommodations information and for travel information.
For technical information about the course, contact:
Levent Ozdemir, Ph.D., PE
780 Kachina Circle
Golden, CO 80401
Phone: 303-526-1905 (work) and 303-999-1390 (cell)
Email: lozdemir1977@aol.com
For general registration information, contact:
Office
of Special Programs and Continuing Education
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO 80401
Phone: 303/279-5563
Fax: 303/277-8683
E-mail: space@mines.edu
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