QUS 511

Heavy Engineering works

Introduction to heavy engineering construction dams, quarries, and embankments

Diversion, cofferdam and un-watering. Foundation excavation and preparation’ Concreting. Embankment construction tunnels and underground structures. Rocks, soft- ground, mixed- faced tunnels and their associated linings. Shafts. Heavy engineering application. Piling, caissons, dredging, and marine structures. QSRBNlear plants and power houses. Pavements, pipelines and rail network

Course Code
QUS 511
Department
Quantity Surveying
Campus
Sumas University
Level
500 Level, Undergraduate
Instructor
Sumas University Lecturer
Semester
First Semester
Credit
2 Units
Method
Lecture