BTSYM workshop – waterproofing in tunnels
In March, Sika held a workshop led by, Sarah Langley, Head of Infrastructure, to instruct the British Tunnelling Society’s young…
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Inspired outreach to youth
The British Tunnelling Society Young Members (BTSYM) section recently collaborated with two organisations – TunnelSkills and Construction Youth Trust, respectively…
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BTS James Clark Medal Award: Andy Alder
Andy Alder, programme director of the Thames Tideway project in London, and Jacobs vice-president and head of major programmes (UK…
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How to develop your tunnelers
The unique British Tunnelling Society (BTS) Design and Construction Course is running again this year, so let’s get the boring…
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Small bores, big impacts
In conversations with industry, TTNA asked what is seen happening in the trends and activities in the trenchless, no-dig and…
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Probabilistic and AI ground models to predict soil transitions
In presenting a methodology for quantitative assessment of soil transitions and critical subsurface features for tunnelling, the online talk to…
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Rod Young – Interview
Talk tunnels, and you are usually talking big. Big projects, big money, big diameters. Major tunnelling projects such as Crossrail…
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How to develop your tunnellers
The unique British Tunnelling Society (BTS) Design and Construction Course is running again this year, so let’s get the boring…
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Consultation launched for tunnelling machines standards
Mid-February finally saw publication for ‘CEN Enquiry’ of revisions to two standards vital to machinery safety in the international tunnelling…
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Ensuring the seals on immersed tunnels
The discussion on the design of rubber sealing systems to keep out water from immersed tube tunnels – long tubes…
