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ATS QLD – What does NASA know about building a tunnel?
ATS QLD – What does NASA know about building a tunnel?
Please join the Australian Tunnelling Society, Queensland Chapter for a presentation titled “What Does NASA Know About Building a Tunnel?”, which aims to describe what systems assurance is and why it matters to tunnelling engineers.
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Geotechnical Baseline Reports for Risk Management in Australian Tunnelling
Geotechnical Baseline Reports for Risk Management in Australian Tunnelling
Underground construction must inevitably deal with uncertainty and risks associated with the subsurface conditions. Geotechnical Baseline Reports (GBRs) are commonly used internationally on large tunnelling projects to help manage and contractually allocate geotechnical risks between the parties. While design and build is the most prevalent procurement method in Australia, with most clients contractually shedding all ...
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Human Factors in Tunnel Design
Human Factors in Tunnel Design
In-person and webinar Join the ATS for this event where Acmena Senior Human Factors Advisor Dr Keryn Pauley will discuss the importance of considering Human Factors, a scientific discipline concerned with optimising environments, systems and technologies to meet the needs of human operators, in tunnel design. Topics will include the Human Factors process, incorporation of ...
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Forrestfield Airport Link—Dundas Road tunnel incident and reconstruction using SGI segmental lining
Forrestfield Airport Link—Dundas Road tunnel incident and reconstruction using SGI segmental lining
In person (Western Australia) and webinar Speaker: Alvin Francis has 11 years of tunnelling experience working on a wide range of tunnel projects in challenging geology, from Berapit Twin Tunnels- Electrified Double Track Project (Malaysia), Klang Valley MRT (Malaysia)- where the world’s first Variable Density TBMs specifically designed to handle the complex limestone karst zones ...