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The document outlines a training session on advances in tunnel design and construction, scheduled from February 1st to 4th, 2023. It includes various chapters covering topics such as risk management, tunnelling methods, mechanized and conventional tunnelling, construction issues, and transitioning from construction to operation. Each session features presentations followed by Q&A segments to enhance understanding and engagement.

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The document outlines a training session on advances in tunnel design and construction, scheduled from February 1st to 4th, 2023. It includes various chapters covering topics such as risk management, tunnelling methods, mechanized and conventional tunnelling, construction issues, and transitioning from construction to operation. Each session features presentations followed by Q&A segments to enhance understanding and engagement.

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Advances in design and construction of tunnels

The objective of this training session is to give a global overview on the design and
construction process with updated and advanced information of the new developments.

Session 1: 1st February - 14:00-18:00 IST time (09:30- 12:30 CEST time)
14:00 -15:45 Chap 1: Introduction – main milestones
- 14.00 : Welcome and opening :
- 14.10 : ITA and the tunnelling community (ITACET)
- 14.30 : The design and construction process : overview and main issues (E. Chiriotti)
- 15.30 : Q&A
15:45-16:15 Coffee Break
16:15-18:00 Chap 2: Context framework
- 16.15 : Risk management in tunnelling (S. Eskesen)
- 17.00 : Contractual practises – Role of stakeholders (M. Macary)
- 17.45 : Q&A

Session 2: 2nd February – 14:00-18:00 IST time (09:30- 12:30 CEST time)
14:00 -15:45 Chap 3 : Tunnelling methods
- 14.00 : Selection of a tunnelling method (F. Amberg)
- 14.45 : Geotechnical investigation and design parameters (C. Paraskevopoulou)
- 15.30 : Q&A
15:45-16:15 Coffee Break
16:15-18:00 Chap 4: Design methods and tools
- 16.15 : Design methods and fields of application (N. Berthoz)
- 17.00 : Design of shafts, portals and junctions (S. Hashemi)
- 17.45 : Q&A

Session 3: 3rd February – 14:00-18:00 IST time (09:30- 12:30 CEST time)
14:00 -15:45 Chap 5: Mechanized tunnelling
- 14.00 : Specificities and examples of TBM rock tunnelling (L. Home)
- 14.45 : Specificities and examples of TBM soft ground tunnelling (K. Bappler)
- 15.30 : Q&A
15:45-16:15 Coffee Break
16:15-18:00 Chap 6: Conventional tunnelling
- 16.15 : Principles and examples (N. Munfah)
- 17.00 : Auxiliary methods (E. Grov)
- 17.45 : Q&A

ITACET Foundation, c/o ITA-AITES, MIE 2, Chemin de Balexert 9, 1219 Châtelaine, Geneva, Switzerland
Phone : + 41 22 547 74 41 I Email : [email protected] I Website : www.itacet.org
Session 4: 4th February – 14:00-18:00 IST time (09:30- 12:30 CEST time)
14:00 -15:45 Chap 7: Construction issues
- 14.00 : Worksite organisation and logistics (X. Monin)
- 14.45 : Health and Safety issues (D Lamont,)
- 15.30 : Q&A
15:45-16:15 Coffee Break
16:15-18:00 Chap 8: From construction to operation
- 16.15 : Instrumentation and monitoring during construction (K. Rabensteiner)
- 17.00 : Monitoring in the operation phase (F. Amberg)
- 17.45 : Q&A

ITACET Foundation, c/o ITA-AITES, MIE 2, Chemin de Balexert 9, 1219 Châtelaine, Geneva, Switzerland
Phone : + 41 22 547 74 41 I Email : [email protected] I Website : www.itacet.org

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