Time | Title | Lecturer | Content |
Thursday, 29th of June | |
9:30 | Visions in Planning of Tunnels and Underground Space | Harvey Parker, EUA ITA President | Abstract , Paper |
10:15 | The International Tunneling Association - Objectives, Actions and Outputs | Claude Berenguier, France ITA Secretary-General | |
11:15 | The Porto Metro – an Overview of the Underground Construction | A. Pinto da Cunha, CPT President, Portugal J. L. Machado do Vale, CPT Vice-President, Portugal | Abstract , Presentation |
12:00 | Requirements for Deep and Long Tunnels | Piergiorgio Grasso, Italy Member of ITA Executive Council | Abstract , Presentation |
14:15 | Lessons from Brazilian Underground Structures excavated in Rock by Conventional Tunnelling | André Assis, Brazil ITA Past-President | Abstract , Presentation |
15:00 | TBM in the Madrid Metro Extension Program | Felipe Mendaña, AETOS, Spain | Abstract , Paper , Presentation |
16:15 | High-speed Railway Tunnels in Austria – Design and Construction Experiences with Conventional Tunnelling il | Harald Wagner, Austria Vice-President of ITA Executive Counc | Abstract , Presentation |
17:00 | Tunnel Design and Construction in Madeira Island | J. Mateus de Brito, V. Baião, A. Ambrósio, Cenorgeo, Portugal | Presentation1 , Presentation2 , Presentation3 |
Friday, 30th of June | |
9:15 | Portuguese Case Studies of Long Term Geotechnical Monitoring | C. Dinis da Gama, IST, Portugal | Presentation |
10:00 | The Loetschberg Base Tunnel: First Lessons after the Tunnel Construction | François Vuilleumier, Switzerland Member of ITA Executive Council | Abstract , Presentation |
11:15 | Shotcrete for Underground Support – Different Approaches for Applications | Tarcísio Celestino, Brazil Animateur of ITA Working Group on Shotcrete Use | Abstract , Presentation |
12:00 | Ground Improvement and Modelling | Carlos Oteo, AETOS, Spain | Abstract , Presentation |
14:15 | Aspects of the Lisbon Metro, Red Line extension | Francisco Sécio, António Mineiro, Portugal | Abstract1 , Abstract2 , Presentation1 , Presentation2 |
15:00 | Modern Design Aspects of Segmental Lining | Fritz Gruebl, Germany Member of ITA Executive Council | Abstract , Paper |
16:15 | Experiences of Ground Improvement for Urban Tunnels in Difficult Conditions | Akira Koshima, Brazil President of the Brazilian Tunnelling Commission | Abstract , Paper |
17:00 | Are we Managing Risks in Tunnelling Projects? | Martin Knights, UK Vice-President of ITA Executive Council | Abstract , Presentation |