Singapore

TUCSS Tunnelling Symposium with more than 180 Participants

In Singapore, about 180 experts followed talks about developments and technologies in underground construction Quelle/credit: Roland Herr
In Singapore, about 180 experts followed talks about developments and technologies in underground construction
Quelle/credit: Roland Herr
Tarcísio Celestino, ITA president, Brazil Quelle/credit: Roland Herr
Tarcísio Celestino, ITA president, Brazil
Quelle/credit: Roland Herr
Development of productivity in drill and blast tunnelling in Dm/mhr – Drilled metre/man (operator) hour] Quelle/credit: Celestino
Development of productivity in drill and blast tunnelling in Dm/mhr – Drilled metre/man (operator) hour]
Quelle/credit: Celestino
Quelle/credit: Roland Herr
Quelle/credit: Roland Herr
Quelle/credit: Roland Herr
Quelle/credit: Roland Herr
Optimisation of the tunnel drives for the MRT lines in two geological formations with conventional EPB and new VD technologies Quelle/credit: Ng Hau Wei
Optimisation of the tunnel drives for the MRT lines in two geological formations with conventional EPB and new VD technologies
Quelle/credit: Ng Hau Wei
Quelle/credit: Roland Herr
Quelle/credit: Roland Herr
Quelle/credit: Roland Herr
Quelle/credit: Roland Herr
Quelle/credit: Roland Herr
Quelle/credit: Roland Herr
Construction of cross passages by the pipe jacking method Quelle/credit: Robin
Construction of cross passages by the pipe jacking method
Quelle/credit: Robin

A symposium took place in the Southeast Asian metropolis of Singapore on 10 November 2016, organised by the Tunnelling and Underground Construction Society Singapore (TUCSS) who had invited eight selected experts to present their projects and specialist fields. More than 180 participants followed the talks and discussed questions regarding all fields of underground construction (Fig. 1).

 

Developments in Drill and Blast

After a brief welcome for the participants by Jeyatharan Kumarasamy, TUCSS member, ITA president Tarcísio Celestino (Fig. 2) introduced his subject of the latest innovations...

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