Publications
One of AFTES’s missions is to pass on knowledge and information through a wide range of documents. This section lists the many recommendations, journals, information sheets, reports and other documents at your disposal. These publications may be downloaded free of charge by AFTES members, and are available to purchase for non-members.
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LIST OF AFTES RECOMMENDATIONS
FREEThis document presents the list of AFTES recommendations, elaborated by working groups made up of specialists in disciplines related to the various fields of underground work.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°289 – July-August-September 2024
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers articles on: Introduction to the guide to good practices in underground spaces – Thoughts on the combination of metro and dedicated highway lanes, key to efficient urban transport – The Contribution of numerical modelling to the construction of the Saint-Maur Créteil station cavern
GT9 Construction sheet – Waterproofing / Drainage
FREEGT9 Construction sheet N°1
Waterproofing of BALARD metro station by implementing an intrados waterproofing system of type SEL-A (Reinforced Liquid Waterproofing System)Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°288 – April-May-June 2024
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers in particular, in the “Technical file” section :
– A Summary note of AFTES Observatory of contractual practices
– The main lessons from the 2023 AFTES congress
– Le Bourget RER: an iconic station built in a dense urban environment
– The future of abandoned underground quarries in FranceShallow shafts – GT28.R2A1 (Prepublication)
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)This text is primarily intended for the various parties involved (contractors, project managers, design offices, contractors, etc.) in the construction of what is known as shallow shafts.
Recommendation approved on 25 May 2023
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°287 – January-February-March 2024
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue features articles on: hazardous phenomena in underground storage facilities, complex energy geostructures, environmental quality.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°286 – October-November-December 2023
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers articles on: New Lyon-Turin transalpine rail link: SMP4 worksite – Re-use of debris from Grand Paris Express sites – The measurement damper of ventilation system.
Mechanical ventilation for underground structures during construction and rehabilitation – GT27.R1A2 (Prepublication)
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT27.R1A2
Thematic: Transversal tasks (quality, security, logistics …)Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°285 – July-August-September 2023
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers a complete file devoted on DOCTORAL RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF TUNNELS AND UNDERGROUND WORKS.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°284 – Special Congress 2023
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This SPECIAL CONGRESS issue offers a dossier devoted to the theme: «Underground structures at the heart of transitions»
Geological, Hydrogeological and Geotechnical Investigations required for the Design of Underground Structures – GT24R3A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Thematic : Ground Conditions and Soil-Structure Interaction
Functional diagram of TBMS – GT4R7FA
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Functional diagrams for tunnel boring machines.
These diagrams are based on the “Review of developments in TBMs and their capabilities over the period 2000 – 2019”,AFTES – Working group n°4 – Published TBM DATA SHEETS
FREEAFTES – Working group n°4 – Published TBM DATA SHEETS
These sheets have been produced by the stakeholders of each project (owners, engineers and contractors), we would like to thank them for their contribution.TBM Data n°143
FREEBudapest Metro – Line 4 twin-tube – 2007-2008
The tunnel boring sheets make it possible to understand the context of the project through its characteristics, present the geological model of the associated tunnel and detail the machine used for the excavation with its technical specificities and innovations.Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°284 – April-May-June 2023
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers a complete file devoted to LONG AND DEEP TUNNELS.
TBM Data n°142
FREESewage collector DN 3500 – Clichy (France) – 2019
The tunnel boring sheets make it possible to understand the context of the project through its characteristics, present the geological model of the associated tunnel and detail the machine used for the excavation with its technical specificities and innovations.TBM Data n°141
FREEExtension of Paris Metro Line 11- Work packages GC01 – (2020-2021)
The tunnel boring sheets make it possible to understand the context of the project through its characteristics, present the geological model of the associated tunnel and detail the machine used for the excavation with its technical specificities and innovations.AFTES – Working group n°4 – TBM data sheets n°131 to n°140
FREEWorking group n°4 – TBM data sheets n°131 to n°140
Download the document “PUBLISHED TBM DATA SHEETS” for the complete list of construction sites
AFTES – Working group n°4 – TBM data sheets – N°121 to N°130
FREEWorking group n°4 – TBM data sheets n°121 to n°130
Download the document “PUBLISHED TBM DATA SHEETS” for the complete list of construction sites.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°283 – January-February-March 2023
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)The file presented on this issue by the AFTES Equipment, Materials and Products Committee draws up an inventory of some new products brought by manufacturers: a decisive role in underground structures.
AFTES – Working group n°4 – TBM data sheets – N°111 to N°120
FREEAFTES – Working group n°4 – TBM data sheets – n°111 to n°120
Download the document “PUBLISHED TBM DATA SHEETS” for the complete list of construction sites.AFTES – Working group n°4 – TBM data sheets – N°101 to N°110
FREEAFTES – Working group n°4 – TBM data sheets – n°101 to n°110
Download the document “PUBLISHED TBM DATA SHEETS” for the complete list of construction sites.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°282 – October-November-December 2022
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers various articles, studies on an interpretation of the behaviour of distributed anchor bolts subject to tensile stress for tunnel applications, a test bench to characterise ventilation equipment to train piston effect, design & built of an ultra-low-carbon concrete microtunnel in Bonneuil-en-France, the excavation of a technical gallery (ext. diam. 3.6 m) involving multiple constraints
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°281 – July-August-September 2022
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue includes various articles: Technical progress in building wide, deep tunnels – SNOWY 2.0 – Challenges in Ecuador: design and construction of 4km of pressured line ID1900 in Guayaquil with micro-tunnelling boring machine – Line 16-1 of the Grand Paris Express : feedback on technical risk management
AftesTuesday #Lyon – June 07, 2022 – Presentation 2
FREERecommendations WG12: organization of the emergency services and project recommendations on the circulations
AFTES – Working group n°4 – TBM data sheets n°1 to n°100
FREEAFTES – Working group n°4 – TBM data sheets – n°1 to n°100
Download the document “PUBLISHED TBM DATA SHEETS” for the complete list of construction sites.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°280 – April-May-June 2022
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers a complete file devoted to Hydraulic works (hydro-electric galleries)
aftes#Lyon Tuesday – June 07, 2022 – Presentation 1
FREEFeedback on the operation of the soft mode tube of the Croix Rousse tunnel – M. HERNEN (Grand Lyon)
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°279 – January-February-March 2022
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers a dossier devoted to maintenance works
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°278 – October-November-December 2021
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers a dossier devoted to diagnostics and equipment operating strategies
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°277 – July-August-September 2021
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers a complete dossier devoted to small-diameter visitable tunnels
Review of developments in TBMs and their capabilities over the period 2000-2019 – GT4R6A2
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Digital publishing, 23/05/2019
Thematic : TBMTunnels and Underground Spaces – N°276 – Special congress 2021
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue features a complete dossier devoted to underground projects in Île-de-France.
Vibrations generated by blasting determination of vibration thresholds during preliminary design studies – GT3R7A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendation approved 23/01/2020
Thematic: Conventional ExcavationTunnels and Underground Spaces – N°276 – April-May-June 2021
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue features a comprehensive dossier on Land and Subsoil Law, as well as the usual sections on community life, building sites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°275 – January-February-March 2021
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers a Operating Equipment special feature and the usual sections on associative life, building sites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Organisation of emergency services and related resources during underground works – GT12R11A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT12R11A1
Organisation of emergency services and related resources during underground works (works subject to Health & Safety coordination)Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°274 – October-November-December 2020
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)The review TES offers a file devoted to a tribute to Pierre Duffaut as well as the usual sections on associative life, worksites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°273 – July-August-September 2020
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers a Grouting and Foundations special feature and the usual sections on associative life, building sites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Technical Risks Integration in the Design of Underground Structures Projects for the Purpose of Tender Documentation Drafting – GT32R3A2
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendation GT32R3A2
Technical Risks Integration in the Design of Underground Structures Projects for the Purpose of Tender Documentation DraftingTunnels and Underground Spaces – N°272 – April-May-June 2020
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers a complete dossier devoted to Underground Areas as well as the usual sections on associative life, construction sites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°271 – January-February-March 2020
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers a ventilation in underground structures special feature and the usual sections on associative life, building sites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Techni-Métal Systems : TMS Trackless Logistic Solutions
FREETMS is a French company, specialized in smart jobsite solutions: logistic optimization study on site, development and production of high load carrying systems, full services
H+E Logistik :The Conveyor System Company
FREEH+E Logistik GmbH has earned an international reputation as an expert in the area of conveyor technology. Based in Bochum, our company designs versatile conveyor systems for companies with a lot to move.
VMT: Segment Documentation System SDS – Quality controlin the segment production
FREEModular Production and Logistics Management System
Euroform Polyradial system for variable cross section tunnels
FREEEuroform designs and manufactures high quality formworks and service machinery for the lining of tunnelsmade.
The world is evolving. Are we making a difference ?
FREEThink deep: to create an urban underground future
The planners have to think deep
FREEThink deep: to create an urban underground future
Can tunnel boring machines go everywhere? (NeTTUN)
FREENew Technologies for Tunnelling and Underground Works” NeTTUN european project
Can tunnel boring machines go everywhere? (Crossover Series)
FREECrossover Series Dual-Mode Machines
Presented By: Lok Home
AFTES SeminarCan tunnel boring machines go everywhere? (Istanbul)
FREEManagement of high containment pressures: Istanbul Strait Road Tube Crossing
Bespoke equipment and Application for Tuen Mun Tunnel in Hong Kong
FREEBespoke equipment and Application for Tuen Mun Tunnel in Hong Kong
Les équipements spéciaux et l’application au tunnel de Tuen-Mun à Hong Kong – Pierre DucrocqTransportation Systems for Tunnelling – Mühlhäuser
FREETransportation Systems for Tunnelling – Mühlhäuser
Ducrocq Engineering Presentation
FREEDucrocq Engineering Presentation
Contribution to the development bespoke equipment for tunnel construction
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°270 – October-November-December 2019
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers an explosive risk management special feature and the usual sections on associative life, building sites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°269 – July-August-September 2019
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers a rock blasting special feature and the usual sections on associative life, building sites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°268 – April-May-June 2019
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers a deep shafts special feature and the usual sections on associative life, building sites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°266 – October-November-December 2018
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers an excavated materials special feature and the usual sections on associative life, building sites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°267 – January-February-March 2019
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers a technique of shafts special feature and the usual sections on associative life, building sites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°265 – July-August-September 2018
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers an innovation special feature and the usual sections on associative life, building sites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°264 – April-May-June 2018
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers an innovation special feature and the usual sections on associative life, building sites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°252 – November-December 2015
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers the usual sections on community life, worksites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°251 – September-October 2015
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers the usual sections on community life, worksites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°250 – July-August 2015
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers the usual sections on community life, worksites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°248 – March-April 2015
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers the usual sections on community life, worksites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°247 – January-February 2015
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers the usual sections on community life, worksites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Hydrophilic swelling gaskets for tunnel lining segments – Gasket assessment and quality control procedures – GT9R9A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)The use of PVC washers to fasten tunnel membranes – GT9R7A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Watertightness of precast concrete lining segments – GT9R6A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Thematic : – Grouting and Waterproofing – TBM, Shields, and Segments
The use and installation of extruded seals to partition a synthetic geomembrane lining system (GLS) – GT9R5A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Segmental gaskets – GT9R4A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Segmental gaskets – GT9R4A1
The establishment of quality assurance plans for watertightness works – GT9R3A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Thematic : Grouting and waterproofing
Presentation of new AFTES recommendations on waterproofing treatments in underground structures – GT9R1F3/A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT9R1F3/A1-R-FREN
Presentation of new AFTES recommendations on waterproofing treatments in underground structuresSpecific recommendations relating to behaviour in a fire and health protection when installing waterproofing systems in a confined environment – GT9R18A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Waterproofing roofs of buried structures with asphalt and bitumen-based systems – GT9R14A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)The convergence-confinement method – GT7R6A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT7R6A1
The convergence-confinement methodThe use of plain concrete in tunnels – GT7R5A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT7R5A1
The use of plain concrete in tunnelsThe choice of geotechnical parameters and tests useful to the design, dimensioning and construction of underground structures – GT7R4A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT7R4A1
The choice of geotechnical parameters and tests useful to the design, dimensioning and construction of underground structuresUse of steel ribs in underground works – GT7R3A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT7R3A1
Use of steel ribs in underground works
Considerations on the usual methods of tunnel lining design – GT7R2A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT7R2A1
Considerations on the usual methods of tunnel lining designChoice of tunnel support – GT7R1A2
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT7R1A2
Choice of tunnel supportRock Bolting Technology – GT6R4A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT6R4A1
Rock Bolting TechnologyDesign of tunnels bored with TBMs with respect to the arrival of public rescue service and self-rescue of workers during the worksite phase – GT4R5A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT4R5A1
Design of tunnels bored with TBMs with respect to the arrival of public rescue service and self-rescue of workers during the worksite phaseSlurry for use in slurry shield TBM – GT4R4A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations – Special Issue – GT4R4A1
Slurry for use in slurry shield TBMConstruction time analysis and coefficient of utilisation of tunnel boring machines – GT4R2A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations – Special Issue – GT4R2A1
Construction time analysis and coefficient of utilisation of tunnel boring machinesPractical guide for taking the radon risk into account in the design and execution of underground construction work – GT42R1A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT42R1A1
Practical guide for taking the radon risk into account in the design and execution of underground construction workRail tracks and track beds in tunnels – GT40R2A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT40R2A1
Rail tracks and track beds in tunnelsRoad pavements in tunnels – GT40R1A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT40R1A1
Road pavements in tunnelsUse of explosives : sensitized emulsions pumped directly at the workface – GT3R6A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT3R6A1
Use of explosives : sensitized emulsions pumped directly at the workface
A code of practice for risk management of tunnel works – GT39R1A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT39R1A1
A code of practice for risk management of tunnel worksDesign, dimensioning and execution of precast steel fibre reinforced concrete arch segments – GT38R1A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendation GT38R1A1
Design, dimensioning and execution of precast steel fibre reinforced concrete arch segmentsGeometry, concrete, formwork and concreting of tunnel linings : Construction defects – GT36R1A1 Appendix 1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT36R1A1
Appendix 1 – Geometry, concrete, formwork and concreting of tunnel linings : Construction defectsGeometry, concrete mixes, formwork and concrete pouring practice – GT36R1A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT36R1A1
Geometry, concrete mixes, formwork and concrete pouring practiceManagement and use of excavated materials – GT35R1A2
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendation GT35R1F2
Management and use of excavated materialsCharacterisation of geological, hydrogeological and geotechnical uncertainties and risks – GT32R2A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendation GT-32R2A1-EN
Characterisation of geological, hydrogeological and geotechnical uncertainties and risksVentilation of underground works during construction – GT27R1A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT27R1A1
Ventilation of underground works during construction
Cost control and forms of contract – GT25R3A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT25R3A1
Cost control and forms of contractForward probing ahead of tunnel boring machines
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendation GT-24R2A1-EN
The purpose of this recommendation is to provide an addition to the text of the recommendation “Recognitions for advancement” WG n ° 24 – TOS n ° 209 – September – October 2008 applicable to mechanized methods using a tunnel boring machine.Earthquake design and protection of underground structures
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendation GT22R1A1
The purpose of the seismic recommendations is to reduce the seismic risk through the construction of structures capable of withstanding, under good conditions, earthquakes of a certain level of intensity.Quality process in underground engineering
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT21R1A1
Quality process in underground engineeringDesign of sprayed concrete for underground support
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT20R1A1
Design of sprayed concrete for underground supportCharacterization of rock masses useful for the design and the construction of underground structures
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Characterization of rock masses useful for the design and the construction of underground structures
The design, sizing and construction of precast concrete segments installed at the rear of a tunnel boring machine (TBM)
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations Special Issue – GT18R1A1
The design, sizing and construction of precast concrete segments installed at the rear of a tunnel boring machine (TBM)Contract practice in tunnel construction – Contract for the supply of tunnelling machines
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations Special Issue – GT17R1F1
Contract practice in tunnel construction – Contract for the supply of tunnelling machinesEffects caused by excavation on neighbouring structures in the design and construction of underground works
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT16R2F1
Effects caused by excavation on neighbouring structures in the design and construction of underground worksSettlements induced by tunnelling
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT16R1
Settlements induced by tunnelling
Method to assist in asset management for underground structures
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT14R8F1
Method to assist in asset management for underground structuresCatalogue of disorders in underground structures
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations Special Issue GT14R7F1
Catalogue of disorders in underground structuresOperations prior to acceptance of grouting works for rehabilitation of underground structures
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations Special Issue GT14R6A1
Operations prior to acceptance of grouting works for rehabilitation of underground structures
Grouting for rehabilitation of man-entry underground structures
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT14R5A1
These guidelines deal with grounting for the rehabilitation of underground structure large enough for men to enter.Diagnosis methods for lined tunnels
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT-14R4A1-EN
This AFTES recommendation deals with diagnostic methods for lined tunnels.Abstrats PDF – 2017 Paris Congress
100,00€ (100,00€ Excluding tax)AFTES Congrès International 2017
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°261b – November 2017
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers the usual sections on community life, worksites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°260 – April-May-June 2017
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers the usual sections on community life, worksites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°259 – January-February-March 2017
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers the usual sections on community life, worksites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°258 – November-December 2016
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers the usual sections on community life, worksites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°257 – September-October 2016
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)The issue offers articles on the Romanche-Gavet hydroelectric development, the fire resistance of railway tunnels and various geotechnical aspects.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°255-256 – May-June/July-August 2016
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers the usual sections on community life, worksites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°253 – January February 2016
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers the usual sections on community life, worksites, historical memory, expert opinions and the agenda.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°246 – November-December 2014
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)Articles presented in this issue: Underground siting of nuclear power plants – New diagnosis methodology for old tunnels in service – Rehabilitation de la conduite forcee de Passy – Recommendations: Practical guide for taking the radon risk into account in the design and execution of underground construction work (GT42R1A1)
Abstrats PDF – 2014 Lyon Congress
100,00€ (100,00€ Excluding tax)AFTES Congrès International 2014
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°245 – September-October 2014
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)The articles present in this issue: Tools and arguments – to address the challenges of underground space – Analysis of problems linked to the mechanised excavation of calcareous schists under a thick cover – Monitoring of convergence – Management of unexpected swelling clay – Rehabilitation of a sewage network.
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°244 – July-August 2014
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)Articles presented in this issue: «Challenges in underground architecture for the cities of tomorrow» – Developing underground space, a new challenge for Greater Paris – At the entrance to the Principality of Monaco – The western descending tunnel – Monaco – Excavation using explosives for the third Source Substation – Use of Platform Screen Doors – Application to the Chennai metro project (India) – English abstract (Analyse statistique lexicale d’articles pour la construction d’une base de connaissances) – Masters interviews – Graduates tell us…
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°243 – May-June 2014
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)Articles presented in this issue: A89 East, La Bussière and Chalosset tunnels – Renovation of Dullin tunnel lighting, Feedback on two years’ experience with LED lighting – Main structures of the Caluire tunnel: fire test – Site visit of the Dunkirk methane, terminal tunnel
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°242 – March-April 2014
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)Articles presented in this issue: Recommendation of AFTES’ WG24 – Forward probing ahead of tunnel boring machines (GT24R2A1) – Call for ideas: “underground space and urbanity: projects for the future” – Safety on all fronts in the Fréjus Tunnel – Report on talks about stations for the Grand Paris project – PhotoPAQ measurements in the Leopold II tunnel in Brussels
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°241 – January-February 2014
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)Articles presented in this issue: Commissioning of the Dijon North Link – Recommendation of AFTES’ WG6, Rock Bolting Technology (GT6R4A1)
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°240 – November-December 2013
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue presents the recommendation of AFTES’ WG4: Simplified list of terms for tunnel boring machines (GT4R3F&A), and addresses the following topics: safety in complex buried structures, the role of water in the stability of underground quarries, …
Tunnels and Underground Spaces – N°239 – September-October 2013
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue contains articles on the Saverne tunnel on the Eastern-European High-Speed Railway line, l’impact of seismic loading on the design of underground projects, the micro-tunnelling record performance in Morocco, Manufacture and delivery of a new EPB TBM for the Moscow Metro extension.
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°238 – July-August 2013
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue presents the recommendation of AFTES’ WG38: Design, dimensioning and execution of precast steel fibre reinforced concrete arch segments (GT38R1A1)
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°237 – May-June 2013
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue includes the recommendation of AFTES’ WG40: Rail tracks and track beds in tunnels (GT40R2A1), and addresses the following topics: excavating metro stations with a tunnelling shield: a new concept, a troglodytic answer to a hydrological problem
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°236 – March-April 2013
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue includes the recommendation of AFTES’ WG14: Recommendations for a method to assist in asset management for underground structures (GT14R8A1)
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°235 – January-February 2013
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers articles on the 50th anniversary of the Mont Blanc tunnel breakthrough, the use of special hydrated lime in the design of grouting mortars, the Feeder collector for the future membrane treatment SIAAP – Achères
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°234 – November-December 2012
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers articles on Concrete in tunnels, Châtillon-Viroflay link (Tramway T6), Urban sustainable underground resources management: The Deep City concept, the Designing nuclear power plants underground in order to escape next Tchernobyl and Fukushima.
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°233 – September-October 2012
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue presents the recommendation of AFTES’ WG36: Geometry, concrete, formwork and concreting of tunnel linings: Construction defects (GT36R1A1 – Appendix 1), and addresses the following topics: Underground space, the ideal tool for the sustainable city, the contribution of underground space to the sustainable development, …
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°232 – July-August 2012
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue presents the recommendation of AFTES’ WG32: Characterisation of geological, hydrogeological and geotechnical uncertainties and risks (GT32R2A1), and addresses the following topics: rehabilitation of a rainwater drain, a new concept combining express metro and local train, MetroDuo,…
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°231 – May-June 2012
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers articles on technical innovations in urban tunnels, real-time settlement control, vibration control in urban environments, causes, risks and counter measures for dust in railway tunnels.
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°230 – March-April 2012
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers articles on technical innovations in deep tunnels.
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°229 – January-February 2012
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers articles on the renovation of road tunnels, facilities like no other in the world: emergency gallery of the Croix-Rousse tunnel, the progress of a dual mode TBM in the Paris region: feedback from the A86 duplex tunnel.
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°228 – November-December 2011
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers articles on financing and contractualisation
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°227 – September-October 2011
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers articles on extension work for the Lyon metro line B, subsurface works beneath Rabat fort, Innovations in mechanized shaft construction
Abstrats PDF – 2011 Lyon Congress
100,00€ (100,00€ Excluding tax)AFTES Congrès International 2011 – Value is Underground – Underground spaces for tomorrow
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°226 – July-August 2011
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue presents the recommendation of AFTES’ WG40: “Road pavements in tunnels (GT40R1A1)”
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°225 – May-June 2011
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers articles on the synthesis of investigation measures and inspections, hydromechanical modelling of time-dependent behaviour of underground structures, Expert’ Report on innovative waterproofing processes or products
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°224 – March-April 2011
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers articles on the underground structures for the Flamanville 3 nuclear power station, the Zaouiat Aït Mellal tunnel (The first Moroccan motorway tunnel), the Level N3 fire protection for slip roads to the la Défense, Nanterre tunnel.
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°223 – January-February 2011
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue presents the recommendation of AFTES’ WG3: Use of explosives: sensitized emulsions pumped directly at the workface (GT3R6A1), and includes the following topics: ANDRA Meuse Haute-Marne Underground Research Laboratory, the contribution to the study of risks of damage to the concrete lining of tunnels subjected to high temperatures.
Tunnels and Underground Space – N°222 – November-December 2010
20,00€ (20,00€ Excluding tax)This issue offers articles on the extension of Paris metro line 4, workpackage T1 – The Maginot (Rennes) water storage micro-tunnel Two very long curved drives by microtunneling machine – The Trends of Future Tunnel Projects and their Impact on the Design of TBMs – The Changes in specifications for geosynthetic clay liners used for underground structures in France