Search Results: 'ICE'

NATM challenges at Linz Central Station
01 December, 2003
Manfred Eder, managing director, and Johannes Lackner, project manager, of IL - Laabmayr & Partner Consulting Engineers, a member of the consulting JV responsible for NATM-tunnel design and site supervision for the new Linz Commuter Traffic Hub in Austria, discuss the design and construction challenges that have been faced on the NATM tunnel sections of the project

Bringing flood relief to Haifa's roads
01 October, 2003
The Haifa Box Jack in Israel was designed to ease flooding in a large residential and industrial area of Haifa. In this Harding Prize finalist paper Rania Gideon of Haswell Consulting Engineers describes her participation in the project

The case for immersed tubes
01 May, 2003
Immersed tubes can offer an economic alternative to the bored option under shallow water crossings. Professor W Baltzer, director of Bung consulting engineers, and P Hehenberger, design and planning manager on Germany's Warnowquerung immersed tunnel describe the benefits

Norwegian gas cavern
02 April, 2003

UK EPBM collapse comparisons
01 March, 2003
The British Tunnelling Society's 'Closed Face Working Party' was set up specifically to study collapses on two recent UK TBM tunnelling projects; one at Hull and the other at Portsmouth. Here, T&TI publishes the results and recommendations that the group have put together to aid similar projects

Norwegian Sub Sea Tunnels
01 March, 2003
Jan Bergh-Christensen chief engineering geologist and Morten Knudsmoen senior civil engineer both of Norconsult, Consulting Engineers, Norway, gave this presentation on Norwegian Sub Sea tunnels at the BTS on 23 January 2003

Water control – tried and tested products
01 March, 2003
The importance of understanding tunnel waterproofing products, as well as training and experience of installation personnel, is very much the key to successful waterproofing. Amanda Foley, assistant editor, takes a look at recent product developments and talks to industry professionals about what the future holds for tunnel waterproofing