Evaluación de la construcción del tunel San Francisco

Abstract

In response to the request from the German Research Foundation (DFG), the Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja carried out the geological, civil and environmental monitoring of the construction of the San Francisco tunnel. The same one that forms part of the conduction that supplies to the hydroelectric power station ing. Carlos Mora Carrión ", managed by the Regional Electrical Company of the South (EERSSA) and located in the research area of ​​the San Francisco Science Station (ESCF) The School of Civil Engineering with respect to the application by the DFG Raises the evaluation of the construction of the San Francisco Tunnel ". This thesis includes the preparation of a guide for underground rock projects, which is the basis of the evaluation of all the stages that were fulfilled for the projection and execution of the tunnel object of this analysis. Research ranges from need to tunnel construction, through preliminary studies, field explorations. Laboratory work, design, and quality control. The work was carried out in situ by monitoring the quality of the building materials, and in the office where the tunnel was designed in accordance with what was proposed in the research: this allowed us to conclude with technical criteria on the decisions taken with regard to planning And construction of the San Francisco Tunnel.