Search Results: 'Arup '

CTRL contract 320 TBM finishes first
01 November, 2003

KCRC Tsim Sha Tsui Extension Tunnels
01 October, 2003
Cut and cover construction of the Tsim Sha Tsui extension tunnel in Hong Kong has pushed the engineering limits of working in confined spaces. Ir Patrick Ng, project engineer for the client, the Kowloon Canton Railway Corporation, describes one of the city's most challenging underground projects to date

Arup launch
05 August, 2003

The evolution of Second Avenue Subway
01 July, 2003
On 22 May 2003, Joseph Siano, vice president, and Anil Parikh, program manager, of New York City Transit (NYCT), Don Phillips, deputy project manger, and Drupad Desai, chief tunnel/station engineer, for DMJM+Harris/ Arup, presented past, present and future plans for "the most famous Subway that has never been built"

Assessing building response at King's Cross
01 July, 2003
In his Harding Prize finalist paper, Mike Devriendt, geotechnical and tunnelling engineer for Ove Arup & Partners, describes the approach adopted for ground movement and building damage assessments on the King's Cross redevelopment project in the UK. Several techniques were developed to improve ground movement predictions and gain a better understanding of likely structural damage

Arup sculpts cavern
01 June, 2003

Second Avenue up for suggestion
01 June, 2003

Planning for tunnels in China's karst
01 May, 2003
China's geology is dominated by karst formations that present a host of challenges to the tunnelling engineer. M. Wallace, head of engineering geology and D. Rule, engineering geologist, of Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Ltd. explains the key issues engineers should be aware of before working in such conditions

Funds up at Arup
01 May, 2003

HK Route 9 win
01 May, 2003

Hong Kong win for Gammon Skanska
22 April, 2003

Consultancies make top 100
02 April, 2003

EU tunnel fire safety action
01 April, 2003
Following a recent spate of major tunnel fires, the European Commission has embarked upon a review of tunnel safety. Gabriel Alexander Khoury describes the various multi-national projects funded by the EU's 5th Framework programme, and discusses a possible future 6th Framework project

Complex redesign for London link
01 April, 2003
A packed audience at the BTS meeting this February, saw a most interesting presentation on the tunnelling work currently in hand at King's Cross St Pancras Station, London, UK. The presenters were Mike Crabtree of London Underground Ltd, Roger Cox of Infraco SSL (Sub-Surface Ltd), Chris Dulake of Arup and Colin Eddie of Morgan Tunnelling

HK contracts up for grabs
20 February, 2003

Crossrail's rival
20 February, 2003