North American Tunneling : 2022 proceedings / edited by Paul Madsen [and four others].

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Madsen, Paul, editor.

Conference Name:

North American Tunneling Conference (2022 : Philadelphia, Pa.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tunneling--North America--Congresses.

Tunneling.

Underground construction--Congresses.

Underground construction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (946 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Englewood, Colorado : Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration, Incorporated, 2022.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Crafted from a collection of 92 papers presented at the North American Tunneling Conference, this book takes you deep inside the latest case histories, expertise, lessons learned, and real-world applications from around the globe. It includes sections on technology, planning, design, and case histories.

Contents:

Cover

Copyright

Contents

Preface

TRACK 1: TECHNOLOGY

Session 1: Construction Innovation

E-Power Pipe: Two-Stage Trenchless Method for Long Drives in Small Diameters

Innovative Approach for Dust Control in Tunnel Construction

Precision Drilling for the Pardee Chemical Feed Shaft Project

Vintage TBM Cuts Months Off Schedule in San Antonio

Session 2: TBM Technology

Effect of Machine and Operational Parameters on Utilization Factor

Hard Rock Tunnel Boring in Challenging Conditions at the Jefferson Barracks Tunnel

The Machine Within a Machine: TBM Innovation in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The Next Generation of Mixed Ground Tunnel Boring Machines

Unprecedented In-Tunnel Diameter Conversion of the Largest Hard Rock TBM in the U.S.

Session 3: Innovation Solutions

Automation in Segment Production and Integration of Artificial Intelligence

Considerations for Conveyor Belts in Tunneling Applications

Emerging Safety and Productivity Technologies for North American Tunneling

Environmentally Friendly Soil Conditioning for EPB TBM: The State of Environmental Considerations in North America and Around the World

Lateral Deflections and Vertical Control in Tunnel Control Networks

Long Distance Tunnelling: Challenges and Trends

Slurry Treatment Plants in Mechanized Tunneling Operations-Safety, Performance and Cost Factor for Jobsites

Session 4: Design Innovations

Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Tunnel Design and Construction

Breaking Conway's Law: Getting the Benefits from Integrated Design Automation

How Correct are Geostatistical Models in Predicting Soil Transitions?

Predicting Utilization Rate of Hard Rock Slurry TBMs by Discrete Event Simulation Model

Soil Conditioning for Potomac Group Soils in Washington DC

Session 5: Digital Technology.

360-Degree 3D Digital Assessment of Subsurface Water Infrastructure

Development of the ITA "BIM in Tunneling-Guideline for Bored Tunnels"

Implementing BIM Underground on Progressive Design-Build Atlanta Plane Train West Extension Project

The Use of Cloud-Based Geotechnical Software During the Final Design of the New Haven Downtown Storm Sewer Infrastructure Improvement Project

TRACK 2: PLANNING

Session 1: Underground Project Delivery

Benefits and Challenges of Progressive Design-Build Procurement-Atlanta Plane Train Project

Built to Last? A UK Initiative to Manage Tunnel Infrastructure

An Introduction to Low-Density Cellular Concrete and Advanced Engineered Foam Technology

Session 2: Rehabilitation/Fire Life Safety

Application of Large Diameter Single-Bore Tunnel for Subway Systems

Flow Control in Tunnels

Freight Trains in Tunnels-Operational &amp

Safety Aspects from the Tunnel Ventilation Perspective

Historic Rock Tunnel Rehabilitation-Designing for the Unknown

Tunnel Options for the Mokelumne Aqueducts Resiliency Project

Underwater Tunnel Repair with Stainless Steel Segmental Liner

Session 3: Underground Project Risk

Bridging the Gap-From Borehole Spacing to DSC Claim Resolution

Improved Contracting Practices and Ground Risk Management Using Geostatistics

Keep 'Em Separated-Managing Contract Interfaces for the Westerly Storage Tunnel (WST)

Risk Modelling Techniques for Complex Tunnelling Projects from Deterministic to Probabilistic Methods: Have We Done Enough?

The State of DRB's in the Tunnel Industry

Updating the GBR Gold Book

Session 4: Future Projects

Commuter Rail Tunnel Alignment Studies for the Pennsylvania Avenue Extension, San Francisco

Deep Rock Wastewater Tunnel in Delco

Design and Construction Challenges for the Ellicott City North Tunnel.

Horizon Lateral: Reliability to Meet Community Needs Today and Tomorrow

Planning for Emerging Technology Underground Connection Between Rancho Cucamonga Metrolink Station and Ontario International Airport

A Tunneled Solution for the Cemetery Brook Drain in Manchester, New Hampshire

Session 5: Project Design

Characterizing Gassy Ground and Its Importance

Connecting Three Pump Stations, with Tunnels, on an Island, in Charleston, SC

TRACK 3: DESIGN

Session 1: Tunnel Lining Design

Analysis and Design of Tunnel Lining Through a Potentially Displaceable Fault

Design of Precast Segmental Tunnel Lining for Pawtucket CSO Tunnel Project

Hard Rock Pressure Tunnel Final Lining Design Guide Summary

Session 2: Design of Underground Spaces

Amtrak East River Tunnels Structural Repairs and Reconstructions

Newly Adopted Structure Criteria for BART Underground Facilities-Industry Update

Single Tube Versus Twin Tubes for Subway Systems

What Is Dry and Does Your Tunnel Need to Be?

Session 3: Challenging Design Issues

Can We Mine Yet? Criteria for Grouting Completion in Tunnel Headings

Design and Construction of a Shallow Twin Tube Bifurcation-Atlanta Plane Train West Extension Project

Design of Montreal Metro Blue Line Extension Tunnel

Three Rivers Protection and Overflow Reduction Tunnel (3RPORT) City of Fort Wayne Tunnel Alignment and Adit Redesign in Construction: A Schedule Driven Journey

Session 4: Innovative Designs

A Case Study Establishing Optimization Techniques and the Procedure for Successful Numerical Simulation of Ground-Structure Interaction

Trenchless Utility Relocation Addresses Environmental Impact for Channel Crossing

Tunnel Load Rating-A Case Study: Port of Miami Tunnel

Session 5: Numerical Modeling.

Analytical Behavior of a Tunnel with Rock Bolts and Shotcrete During an Extreme Fire Event

Groundwater Pressure Consideration on Partially Drained Tunnel Lining Rehabilitation Design

Lateral Rock Load Estimation for Cut and Cover Structures

TRACK 4: CASE HISTORIES

Session 1: TBM Performances and Challenges I

Cutterhead Inspection and Maintenance on the Coxwell Bypass Tunnel Project in Toronto, ON

Design and Construction of NEORSD's Doan Valley Storage Tunnel

The Northeast Boundary Tunnel-A TBM Performance Review

Seattle's Ship Canal Water Quality Project-Curved Microtunnel Drive

Session 2: TBM Performances and Challenges II

Evaluating the Impact of DSC's on TBM Performance in Devonian Dolomite

Mechanized Tunneling in Flowable River Sands-The TBM Drives of the Annacis Island WWTP New Outfall System

Micro Seismic Monitoring and Analysis for Rock Burst Prone Tunnels Utilizing TBMs

Overcoming Challenges in Tunneling for Albany's Beaver Creek Clean River Project, Albany, New York

TBM Breakthroughs in Pressurized Conditions-Three Rivers Protection and Overflow Reduction Tunnel (3RPORT) and Northeast Boundary Tunnel (NEBT) Projects

TBM Tunnel Logistics Management on the Longest Outfall Tunnel in the Middle East

Session 3: SEM/NATM Excavation Techniques

Courthouse Commons Tunnel: A Case Study of Modern SEM Tunneling

Design and Construction Challenges for the North Temple Tunnel

Ground Improvement Works and Construction of Six SEM Adits as Part of the Northeast Boundary Tunnel Project in Washington, D.C.

San Diego Courthouse Commons Tunnel: Challenges and Design Solutions

Underpinning of an Operational Subway Aided by Mined Galleries

Session 4: Shaft Excavation, Tunnel Rehabilitation, and Challenges

Construction Challenges of the Anderson Dam Tunnel Project.

Conventional Excavation of New Inlet/Outlet Tunnel for Newell Creek Dam, CA

Design and Construction of Large-Scale Ventilation Caverns on WestConnex's Rozelle Interchange Project

Out with the Old, In with the New: How We've Come Full Circle from the Burning River

Slurry Wall Construction in Coarse-Grained Soils

Tunnel Rehabilitation Through Historic Landslides in Laguna Beach

Unique Challenges for the Construction of PATH's Exchange Place Cross-Passage Tunnel

Session 5: Geotechnical and Contracting Cases

Analysis of Near Field Vibration Monitoring in Construction Blasting

Hybrid Shoring Design for the Courthouse Commons Tunnel in San Diego, California: Controlling and Predicting Ground Movements

Implementation of Vibration Monitoring to Improve Blast Design for the Mitchell Point Crossing

Karst Feature Investigation, Mitigation Design, Specification, and Contract Provisions

Parametric Study of Portal Area Condition for Mountain Tunnel Damaged by Earthquake

Index

Back Cover.

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Other Format:

Print version: Madsen, Paul North American Tunneling 2022 Proceedings

ISBN:

9781523145690

1523145692

9780873355025

0873355024

OCLC:

1328138129