Mverman’s Short Course on ‘Tunnelling with TBMs’ from 19 to 22 January

Mverman is delighted to announce the return of its very popular ‘in-person’ courses, including the specialized short course on “Tunnelling with Tunnel Boring Machines”. The course will be delivered at Hotel Le Méridien, New Delhi, from 19 - 22 January; it would also mark the start of the much-awaited series of Advanced Tunnelling Courses.

TBM tunnelling is making rapid strides in India, and it is the need of the hour to impart more knowledge about this very important field of infra development work. The course offers the following wide range of topics related to TBM tunnelling:

-Soft ground TBMs

-Hard ground TBMs

-Traditional TBMs

-Modern hybrid TBMs

-Shallow urban TBM tunnelling

-Deep mountain tunnelling

-Traditional tunnel support systems

-Segmental lining

-TBM chemicals

-Annulus grouting

-Cutters

-Excavation processes

-Compressed air support

-Natural support

-Selection of most appropriate TBMs for different tunnelling projects

-Planning for mechanised excavation operations

-Managing difficult ground conditions

-TBM case studies

The short course is powered by leading players in the tunnelling industry, namely, Herrenknecht, Terratec, Robbins, Bekaert and Cassion Consultants. Mverman’s tunnelling course is also supported by media partners NBM&CW, Geoxchange, Metro Rail News, and ConstroFacilitator.



Speaker: Dr Manoj Verman, Tunnelling & Rock Engineering Expert, President, International Commission on “Hard Rock Excavation, President, Indian National Group of ISRM, Past Vice President at Large, ISRM Board, Past Vice President, Indian Society of Engineering Geology

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