2018 Annual Short Course: Grouting and Ground Improvement
Grouting and Ground Improvement is a three-day course that covers engineering, equipment, materials and methods for grouting and ground modification used in civil and geotechnical engineering, underground construction, tunneling and mining.
Grouting and Ground Improvement combines classroom instruction with hands-on labs and demonstrations, providing participants with the opportunity to see grouting and ground improvement field equipment in action! The short course program covers inter alia the following topics:
- Overview of underground construction grouting
- Drilling and grouting equipment
- Freezing and dewatering
- Laboratory demonstration of tunnel backfill, cement testing, chemical grout
- Risk evaluation
- Chemical grouting, cementious and acrylamide grouting
- Case histories of polyurethane grouts
- Dewatering system installation methods and temporary water treatment system design
Don’t miss this opportunity for professional development and high-level networking!
Contact
Center for Underground Construction and Tunneling - Colorado School of Mines
1500 Illinois Street
CO 80401 Golden
United States
Phone:
+1 (303) 384-2434
