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BTS elections
01 December, 1999

Many pressures on ground improvement
10 November, 1999
'A stitch in time saves nine' goes the old proverb. The same could be said of a few litres of grout, but the requirements for ground stabilisation for underground excavation are much more complex than that. Technical Journalist Maurice Jones summarises some of the main options available today.

UK delegation in Turkey
10 November, 1999

Decision time in Dublin
01 November, 1999

Identifying and managing ground risks
15 October, 1999
This paper by Pamela Rigby, BSc, MSc, CEng, MICE, CGeol, FGS, Gerotechnical Engineer, Bechtel Water Technology, was a runner-up in this year's British Tunnelling Society Harding Prize competition for young engineers. It highlights how planning, risk sharing and the development and implementation of new technology has led to successful completion of the John Pier Tunnel in the north west of England.

Walney Tunnel completion
14 October, 1999

Project Orwell: flood relief in IPSWICH
16 September, 1999
To comply with the EU Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive, which comes into force on January 1 2001, AMEC Tunnelling and Anglian Water have joined forces under a partnering agreement and embarked upon a major flood relief scheme in Ipswich in the south east of England. Assistant Editor Tristan Thomas reports from the site, where work is currently ahead of schedule.