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North American Tunneling : 2010 Proceedings.
Title:
North American Tunneling : 2010 Proceedings.
Author:
Eckert, Lawrence R.
ISBN:
9780873353335
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (993 pages)
Contents:
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- TRACK 1: TECHNOLOGY -- Session 1: Applied Technologies -- Deep Inclined Water Intake Shafts -- Construction of the Railway Bosphorus Tube Crossing,Tunnels, and Stations -- Ground Freezing Challenges for Horizontal Connection Between Shafts Under Difficult Geologic and Hydrostatic Conditions -- Final Lining at Devil's Slide Tunnel -- The History of Tunneling in Portland: Rail, Highways, and the Environment -- San Vicente Pipeline Tunnel: A Sophisticated Ventilation System -- Session 2: Innovation -- Onsite, First Time Assembly of TBMs: Merging 3D Digital Modeling, Quality Control, and Logistical Planning -- Large Diameter Segmentally Lined Shafts -- Large Diameter TBM Development -- ADECO as an Alternative to NATM: 22 m Wide, 14 m High, Full Face Tunnel Excavation in Clays -- Cutter Instrumentation System for Tunnel Boring Machines -- Towards Precise Under Ground Mapping System in Canada -- Session 3: Pressurized Face Tunneling -- Lake Mead Intake No 3 Tunnel: Geotechnical Aspects of TBM Operation -- Continuous Conveyor Design in EPB TBM Applications -- International Practices for Connecting One Pass Precast Segmental Tunnel Linings -- Geotechnical and Design Challenges for TBM Selection on the ICE Tunnel -- Soft Ground Tunneling on a Mexico City Wastewater Project -- Small Diameter Tunneling: Ems-Dollard Crossing -- Session 4: Sustainability -- Sustainable Tunnel Linings: Asset Protection That Will Not Cost the Earth -- Design for Sustainable and Economical Tunnels -- Sacramento UNWI Sections 1 and 2 Project: Special Tunnel Construction with Plastic-Lined PCC Segments -- Sustainable Underground Structure Design -- Use of Underground Space in a Pristine Watershed: Chester Morse Lake Pump Plant and Intake, Nor th Bend, WA -- Session 5: Tunnel Lining and Remediation.

High-Pressure Concrete Plug Leakage Remediation -- Structural Inspections of Colorado's Eisenhower Johnson Memorial Tunnel, Hanging Lake Tunnel, and Reverse Curve Tunnel -- Corrosion Protected Systems for Tunnels and Underground Structures -- Lined Concrete Segments: An Alternative Construction Method for a Large Diameter Sewer Tunnel -- Portal Slope Stability and Tunnel Leakage Remediation -- Inspection and Rehabilitation of Heroes Highway Tunnel in Connecticut -- TRACK 2: DESIGN -- Session 1: Design Validation by Instrumentation, Monitoring, and Mapping -- Instrumentation of Freight Tunnel in Chicago -- Field Mapping and Photo Documentation of the Southern Nevada Water Authority's Lake Mead Intake No 3 Project, Saddle Island, Lake Mead, Nevada -- Tunnel-Induced Surface Settlement on the Brightwater Conveyance East Contract -- Strategic Tunnel Enhancement Programme, Abu Dhabi, UAE: An Overview of Geology and Anticipated Geotechnical Conditions Along the Deep Sewer Tunnel Alignment -- Geotechnical Variability and Uncertainty in Long Tunnels -- Session 2: Challenging Conditions and Site Constraints -- New Irvington Tunnel Design Challenges -- The Sunnydale CSO Tunnel: Dealing with Urban Infrastructure -- New York Harbor Siphon Project -- Rehabilitation of Rail Tunnels with Widening the Cross-Section While Maintaining the Regular Rail Traffic -- Development of Seismic Design Criteria for the Coronado Highway Tunnel -- Session 3: Managing Risk, Safety, and Security Through Design -- Performance-Based Design Using Tunnel Fire Suppression -- First Comprehensive Tunnel Design Manual in the United States -- Geotechnical Investigations for the Anacostia River Projects -- Session 4: Strength, Stresses, and Stability Assessment Selection -- Lining Design Issues Associated with the Storage of Cryogenic Fluids in Rock Caverns.

Design Guidelines for Sequential Excavations Method (SEM) Practices for Road Tunnels in the United States -- Continuum and Discontinuum Modeling of Second Avenue Subway Caverns -- Shaft, Cavern, and Starter Tunnel Construction for Lake Mead Intake No 3: Temporary Support and Permanent Lining Solutions -- Methodology for Structural Analysis of Large-Span Caverns in Rock -- Session 5: Design Optimization and Alignment Selection -- Factors Influencing Tunnel Design in Mass Transit Applications -- Transbay Transit Center Program Downtown Rail Extension Project -- A Tale of Two Capitals: Modeling Helps Designers Manage Strong Surge and Pneumatic Forces in Deep Combined Sewer Storage Tunnels -- McCook Reservoir Main Tunnel Connection Marks Another Significant Milestone in Chicago's TARP -- Integration of Operations and Underground Construction: Sound Transit University Link -- TRACK 3: PLANNING -- Session 1: Project Cost Estimating/Finance -- Size Matters If You're a Tunnel -- Setting the Owner's Budget: A Guideline -- Show Me the Money: The Real Savings in Tunnel Contract Payment Provisions -- Planning Level Tunnel Cost Estimation -- Session 2: Project Delivery -- Lake Mead Intake No 3, Las Vegas, NV: A Transparent Risk Management Approach Adopted by the Owner and the Design-Build Contractor and Accepted by the Insurer -- Tunneling MegaProjects: They Are Different -- Alternative Contracting and Delivery Methods -- Design of the Waller Creek Tunnel, Austin, Texas -- Tunneling as a PPP-Project: Risks from the Viewpoint of the Insurer on a Case Study of a Tunnel Collapse -- DCWASA's Project Delivery Approach for the Washington DC CSO Program -- How to Deliver Your Project On Time: An Owners Procurement Strategy -- Session 3: Project Planning and Implementation I -- Sustainability Drives Jollyville Transmission Main Tunnel Design.

Sustainable Underground Solutions for an Above Ground Problem -- Large Diameter TBM Solution for Subway Systems -- Digging Deep to Save Green While Being Green and Sustainable -- Design and Construction Considerations for Shafts at Grand Central Terminal for the MTACC's East Side Access Project -- The Urban Ring Project: Planning a New Bus Rapid Transit Tunnel for Boston -- Session 4: Project Risk, Budget, and Schedule -- Blast and Post Blast Behavior of Tunnels -- Decision-Making Case History for Municipal Infrastructure Improvements -- Risk Management to Make Informed, Contingency-Based CIP Decisions -- Linear Schedules for Tunnel Projects -- Building Mined Underground Stations in Soft Ground with NATM Construction Practices -- Cost and Schedule Contingency for Large Underground Projects: What the Owner Needs to Know -- Management of Cost and Risk to Meet Budget and Schedule -- Overhead and Uncertainty in Cost Estimates: A Guide to Their Review -- Session 5: Project Planning and Implementation II -- Sedimentary Rock Tunnel for CSO Storage and Conveyance in Cincinnati, Ohio -- Tunneling to Preserve Tollgate Creek -- Tunneling Under Downtown Los Angeles -- Selecting an Alignment for the Blacklick Creek Sanitary Interceptor Sewer Tunnel-Columbus, Ohio -- TRACK 4: CASE HISTORIES -- Session 1: Small Diameter -- Microtunneling Challenges: Crossing Under Major Railroad and Highways in Very Soft Glacial Soils-The Evolution of a Ground Treatment Assessment Process -- Marysville Trunk Interceptor Project: A Case History -- Case History: Innovative CSO Pipe Installation in a Congested Urban Setting -- Pipe Jacking Through Hardpan: A Case History-North Gratiot Interceptor Drain Phase I -- Session 2: NATM/SEM -- Past and Present Soft Ground NATM for Tunnel and Shaft Construction for the Washington, D.C. Metro.

The Lincoln Square Tunnel: Tunneling Between Two Parking Garages Using Sequential Excavation Mining -- Case History: Complex Design and Construction of Tunnel and SOE to Accommodate Challenging Site Conditions -- Session 3: Challenging Conditions -- Tunneling on Brightwater West -- New York City Transit No 7 Subway Extension Underpinning and Construction Under the 8th Ave Subway -- Consolidation Grouting of the Riverbank Filtration Tunnel -- Gotthard Base Tunnel: Micro Tremors and Rock Bursts Encountered During Construction -- Optimization in Blasting Production and Vibration Mitigation for Shaft and Tunnel Construction at Lake Mead -- Session 4: Conventional Tunneling -- A Conventionally Tunneled River Undercrossing -- Tunneling Ground Reinforcement by TAM Grouting: A Case History -- The Construction of the Tunnels and Shafts for the Project XFEL (X-Ray Free Electron Laser) -- Canadian Fast-Track Drill and Blast: Excavating the Rupert Transfer Tunnel at James Bay, Québec, Canada -- Re-Design of Water Tunnels for Croton Water Treatment Plant, New York City -- Keys to Success in Managing a Complicated Tunnel Project: City of Columbus-Big Walnut Sanitary Trunk Sewer Extension -- Drop Structures and Diversion Structures for the East Side Combined Sewer Overflow Project, Portland, Oregon -- Special Session: Operational Criteria and Functionality for Highway Tunnels -- National Tunnel Inspection Standards (NTIS) -- U.S. Domestic Scan Program-Best Practices for Roadway Tunnel Design, Construction, Operation, and Maintenance -- Index.
Abstract:
North American Tunneling 2010 underscores the important role that the tunneling industry plays worldwide in the development of underground space, transportation systems, conveyance systems, and other forms of sustainable infrastructure. The proceedings describe the evolving nature of underground work, methods, and technology. This book documents the challenges faced and the lessons learned while advancing projects in support of a sustainable future.
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