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Advancements in Monitoring & Instrumentation
Advancements in monitoring and instrumentation have grown rapidly and system providers are offering even more to the tunneling industry..
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Using Predictive Modeling for TBM Process Control
Tunneling process control is the feedback between the observed behavior of the tunnel boring machine (TBM) with predictions and observations...
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From Overload to Insight
Artificial intelligence offers exciting opportunities to improve the efficiency and safety of many aspects of tunnelling. Here’s TJ’s peek into a few early ideas...
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Monitoring the Changes - Part 2
What trends are emerging in the tunnel monitoring industry in North America? What opportunities lie ahead? North American Tunneling Journal explores...
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Monitoring the Changes - Part 1
What trends are emerging in the tunnel monitoring industry in North America? What opportunities lie ahead? North American Tunneling Journal explores...
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Client-Contractor Collaboration for Integrated TBM Process ...
For many years partnering has been a well-established principle for promoting a “best for project” culture within a construction contract. This endeavours to remove ...
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Mission Control; Monitoring Temporary Works in Tunnels
The March presentation to the British Tunnelling Society describes the application of ‘cloud based data’ to real time review of temporary works performance...
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The Contribution of Computer Systems to the Management...
The recommendation of the joint code of practice for tunnel works promulgated by the International Tunnelling Societies and Insurers requires that active risk management...
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A Review of Human and Electronic Systems for the Safe...
The objective of all tunnel projects is to deliver the completed tunnel in time and in budget within acceptable environmental impact guidelines. This requires a complex...
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Detecting Adverse Rock Condition ahead of Tunnels...
Most often geological site investigation for tunneling projects does not include directional cored bore holes covering the whole future tunnel alignment...
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Settlement Due to Under-Drainage: Transient Characteristics...
The flow of water into tunnels and the lowering of ground water levels is a transient process governed by the permeability of the ground, the storage...
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Risk Management for Ground Engineering Works...
The engineering community has successfully completed many exceptionally challenging construction projects. Unfortunately, history has shown that ...
