Course Details

Underground Surveys

Academic Year 2025/26

NEA033 course is part of 1 study plan

​ NPC-GK Summer Semester 1st year

Course Guarantor

doc. Ing. Jiří Bureš, Ph.D.

Institute

Institute of Geodesy

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

4 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/295951

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

  • 1. Underground surveys - instruments, unusual conditions.
  • 2. Prescriptions for mining and underground surveys.
  • 3. Mining maps.
  • 4. Underground connection and orientation measurements. Vertical connection measurement in mines.
  • 5. Magnetic measurement in mines. Laser measuring technique.
  • 6. Surface and underground primary control networks for tunnel constructions. Accuracy analysis of a tunnel breakthrough.
  • 7. Underground engineering lines.
  • 8. Geodetic support for subway building.
  • 9. Monitoring of underground structures.
  • 10. Documentation of underground structures.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  • Theoretical calculation of the position and orientation and underground connection of geodetic networks.
  • Practical measurement of position and orientation of the connection of geodetic networks.
  • Practical measuring of underground connection of geodetic networks.
  • Practical geodetic measuring of convergence in tunnel profile.
  • Professional excursions for the construction of underground structures.