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Early involvement
20 December, 2006

Sprayed concrete linings: more quality than width
20 December, 2006
Technical journalist Maurice Jones brings us up to date on what is being done to ensure the quality and suitability of materials and workmanship in relation to sprayed concrete linings

The Harding Prize: Legacy of a legend
20 December, 2006
The deadline for the British Tunnelling Society’s Harding Prize Competition is fast approaching. T&TI looks at the history of this most valued prize for the young tunneller

Exploring the depths: Onkalo nuclear repository
20 December, 2006
Progress on the tunnels for the Onkalo nuclear repository in Finland is extremely slow – but they like it that way. Technical journalist Adrian Greeman reports

Supersized pipe jacking using segmental pipes
27 November, 2006
Dr Masanori Shiomi, director of Zenith Pipe Co. Ltd, Japan, here describes how a new large diameter method of pipe-jacking was used to alleviate flooding in Yokohama City

Current concerns in tunnelling transport
24 November, 2006
Technical journalist, Maurice Jones, looks at the current issues associated with mobile transport for tunnel spoil disposal

Megaprojects and risk: an anatomy of ambition
24 November, 2006

Issues for operators
23 November, 2006
At the British Tunnelling Society presentation on 21 September, John Gillard, manager of the Mersey Tunnels and Chairman of the Tunnel Operators Association described some of the modern issues facing Tunnel Operators

Slow starter
23 November, 2006

Focus on mediation
04 October, 2006
T&TI's contracts and disputes correspondent, Paul Cullinan, of Plus 3 Consultants, examines mediation as an alternative to the cost, time and management input required to run a 'traditional' arbitration or litigation

Right from the start
21 September, 2006

Bright future for tunnelling
31 August, 2006

Bad reflection...
18 July, 2006

Trap for the unwary
27 June, 2006
Stepped dispute resolution procedures can contain hidden dangers. Paul Cullinan, of Step 3 Consultants, guides us through the possible pitfalls

A few additions to the Porto BTS talk
27 June, 2006

The rumour mill...
15 June, 2006

Forward thinking in Bangkok
18 April, 2006
T&TI editor, Tris Thomas travelled to Thailand to find out how contractor See Sang Karn Yotah [1979] Co. Ltd. constructed 17.5km of tunnel with multiple curves in just over a year

A man of vision...
13 April, 2006

Ground conditions in tunnelling contracts
27 February, 2006
Paul Cullinan, director of construction contract and disputes firm Aster Consultants Ltd, examines some of the policies and practicalities for determining responsibility where adverse ground conditions are encountered Paul Cullinan, director of construction contract and disputes firm Aster Consultants Ltd, examines some of the policies and practicalities for determining responsibility where adverse ground conditions are encountered

Safety first...
01 February, 2006