| | Paper # | Start Time | |
| | 8:00 AM | Introductory Remarks |
| 19-0 | 8:10 AM | GEOLOGY AND TUNNEL GROUND BEHAVIOR: CORDING, Edward J., Univ Illinois - Urbana-Champaign, 205 N Mathews Ave, Urbana, IL 61801-2350, ecording@uiuc.edu. |
| 19-0 | 8:30 AM | THE QUEENS TUNNEL COMPLEX - A GRANULITE FACIES ORTHOGNEISS TERRANE EXPOSED IN NYC WATER TUNNEL #3: MERGUERIAN, Charles1, BROCK, Pamela Chase2, and BROCK, Patrick W.G.2, (1) Geology Department, 114 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549, geocmm@hofstra.edu, (2) Earth & Environmental Sciences, Queens College, C.U.N.Y, Flushing, NY 11367 |
| 19-0 | 8:45 AM | PORTLAND'S WESTSIDE LIGHT RAIL TUNNEL: AN EVALUATION FIVE YEARS AFTER COMPLETION: BURNS, Scott F., Geology Department, Portland State Univ, P.O. Box 751, Portland, OR 97207, burnss@pdx.edu. |
| 19-0 | 9:00 AM | QUANTIFYING THE IMPACT OF ROCK DOWEL SUPPORT IN A CONTINUUM MECHANICS MODEL: TEETES, George R., Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, GTeetes@home.com and MRUGALA, Marek J., Penn State Univ, University Park, PA |
| 19-0 | 9:15 AM | ALPTRANSIT:GEOLOGICAL KEY PROBLEMS OF THE WORLD'S LONGEST TUNNEL SYSTEM UNDER CONSTRUCTION: LOEW, Simon, Institute of Geology, Federal Institute of Technology ETH Zuerich, Chair of Engineering Geology, ETH Hoenggerberg, Zuerich 8093 Switzerland, loew@erdw.ethz.ch. |
| 19-0 | 9:35 AM | IS THE PIORA AQUIFER IN SOUTHERN SWITZERLAND AN OBSTACLE IN BUILDING THE LONGEST RAILWAY TUNNEL ON EARTH?: OTZ, Martin H., Earth Sciences, Syracuse Univ, 313 Heroy Geology Lab, Syracuse, NY 13244, spladi@yahoo.com. |
| 19-0 | 9:50 AM | THE MAURIENNE-AMBIN TUNNEL PROJECT (52 KM BETWEEN FRANCE AND ITALY) :: FABRE, Denis J., LIRIGM, Univ Joseph Fourier, BP 53 38041 Grenoble Cedex 9 , FRANCE, Grenoble 38041 France, dfabre@ujf-grenoble.fr. |
| 19-0 | 10:10 AM | TUNNELLING IN OPALINUS CLAYSHALE IN SWITZERLAND: EINSTEIN, Herbert H., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Room 1-342 MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139, einstein@mit.edu. |
| | 10:25 AM | Break |
| 19-0 | 10:40 AM | OVERVIEW OF UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION FOR BOSTON'S CENTRAL ARTERY AND TUNNEL PROJECT: DAUGHERTY, Charles W., Parsons Brinckerhoff, 185 Kneeland Street, Boston, MA 02111, cwdaughe@bigdig.com. |
| 19-0 | 11:00 AM | DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A MULTIPLE-DRIFT SUBWAY UNDERPINNING STRUCTURE FOR BOSTON'S CENTRAL ARTERY/TUNNEL PROJECT: VAN ROOSENDAAL, Danny J., Haley & Aldrich, Inc, 465 Medford Street, Suite 2200, Boston, MA 02129-1400, djvr@haleyaldrich.com. |
| 19-0 | 11:15 AM | INNOVATIVE CONSTRUCTION FOR TUNNELS UNDER THE FORT POINT CHANNEL ON BOSTON’S CENTRAL ARTERY PROJECT: LAMBRECHTS, James R., Haley & Aldrich, Inc, 465 Main Street, Boston, MA 02129-1400, JRL@haleyaldrich.com. |
| 19-0 | 11:30 AM | INSTALLING MASSIVE JACKED TUNNELS IN COMPLEX GROUND IN BOSTON: TAYLOR, Steve1, TUTOS, Ileana1, and VAN DIJK, Peter2, (1) Hatch Mott MacDonald, Boston, MA, STaylor@hatchmott.com, (2) Interbeton, Rockland, MA |
| 19-0 | 11:45 AM | TUNNELING THROUGH A BUILDING'S FOUNDATIONS: BOSCARDIN, Marco D., GEI Consultants, Inc, 1021 Main Street, Winchester, MA 01890-1970, mboscardin@geiconsultants.com and KARPINSKI, Edward L. Jr, Deputy Director of Design and Construction-Contracts, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, Ten Park Plaza, Rm. 5610, Boston, MA 02116-3975 |
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