Zur systematischen Analyse einer großen Anzahl von Setzungsmessungen weltweiter Tunnelprojekte mit unterschiedlichen Projektrandbedingungen bzgl. TBM-Art, Tunneldurchmesser, Tiefenlage des Tunnels und...
In autumn 2017, excavation of the bypass tunnel around the centre of Küssnacht, Switzerland, had to be stopped due to obstruction of the works by heavy slurry inflow and a cave-in. Intensive...
The Swiss Tunnelling Society (STS/FGU) as part of the Swiss Engineers and Architects Association (SIA) staged the 15th Swiss Tunnel Congress at the Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre from June 15 to 17, 2016. Around 800 visitors took part in the lecture programme. The Swiss Tunnel Colloquium for students, young engineers and technicians on the previous day attracted 400 participants, making the 15th Swiss Tunnel Congress (STC) the one to have attracted the largest attendance figure.
27th Christian Veder Colloquium, April 12 and 13, 2012 – TU Graz, Geotechnics Group Graz. Edited by: M- Diestel, S. Kieffer, R. Marte, W. Schubert, H.F. Schweiger. 325 pp. (DIN A5) with 220 Ills....
Prof. Heinz Wind died, after a severe illness, on August 20, 2010, shortly before his 80th birthday.
During his thirty-seven years in the construction industry, Heinz Wind played a definitive role as...
Only a few years ago it was hard for graduates to find an appropriate job as a construction engineer immediately after finishing their studies. Often jobs as “trainees” were accepted, which in...
The Austrian Tunnel Day 2008 met with great interest with more than 1,000 participants – many of whom were from abroad – which the Austrian National Committee of the International Tunnelling
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