ITA at 50: Iconic tunnels
By the early 1970s, tunnelling societies were in the UK, following on from prior specific tunnelling industry gatherings and discussion…
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Oregon makes waves in energy research
There are easier places to build than along the wild and rugged Oregon coastline. But the high wave energy of…
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Data Focus on Tunnel Projects In Americas
The latest data on tunnel projects globally show the value pipeline to be dominated by Western Europe and North-East Asia,…
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Subway expansion in Vienna
Vienna’s public transport operator, Wiener Linien, has two major projects underway involving underground infrastructure: extension of metro Line U2; and,…
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Information modelling in tunnelling
The report isn’t long, at all. But it is packed with helpfully structured tables and graphics, and three appendices, plus…
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Crossrail learning legacy – ongoing impact
This briefing for T&T on the wealth of valuable material open to tunnellers has been prepared by Simon Bennett, former…
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Untangled and Out
After 15 months, the micro TBM (MTBM) that was tangled in tensioned steel tie-back wires, and so stuck on a…
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Roger Remington
Few people have major impact on an industry that is packed full of highly experienced and very capable engineers and…
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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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Inside the convergence of BIM and digital twins
Advancements in Building Information Modelling (BIM) and the subsequent emergence of Digital Twins have widespread implications for tunnel owners, designers,…
