S. No. |
Theme Title |
1 |
Emerging techniques for rock and rock mass characterisation
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2 |
Role and significance of Geophysical Investigations for foundation characterization |
3 |
Design and construction of highway/railway tunnels |
4 |
Exploration and Development of Geothermal Energy from Rocks |
5 |
Tunnel Boring Machines – Excavation through hard and fragile ground |
6 |
Use of advanced excavation techniques
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7 |
Oil/gas storage and nuclear waste disposal caverns |
8 |
Instrumentation and numerical modelling
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9 |
Case histories of tunnels and caverns for hydropower projects |
10 |
Landslide hazards and mitigation measures
|
11 |
Blasting techniques for safe and economic excavations |
12 |
Mining engineering – Issues and challenges in open cast and underground excavations |
13 |
Rock support and reinforcing methods – State of the art technologies
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14 |
Construction methodologies – NMT and NATM philosophy
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15 |
Challenges in investigations and design of Pumped Storage Projects
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