Underground Space Facilities: Layout, Design & Operational Issues
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The purpose of this course was to aid future owners and designers of underground spaces to create well-planned, attractive and functional underground facilities that are safe, secure and cost-effective in terms of life cycle performance.
Tunnelling in Limestone
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The Foundation together with the Riyadh Municipality organized in Riyadh a seminar on "Tunnelling in Limestone".
Introduction and closing remarks were given by the host of this event, H.E Eng. Abdullah Al-Mogbel, Mayor of Riyadh and President of the ITACET Foundation.
Immersed Tunnels
50 Participants
14 June 2013
Press release
WTC13 - Ground Improvement, Pre-Support, Reinforcement
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Principles in Tunnelling design
Mechanized Tunnelling
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The foundation co-organized with CBT, Brazilian Tunnelling Committee, and Herrenknecht Company a training session on "Mechanized Tunnelling".
The training session gathered 150 participants who followed with great interest the varied program.
The Foundation delegated four lecturers, namely Messrs. Andre Assis, Karin Bäppler, Fritz Gruebl, Hugo Cássio Rocha and Markus Thewes. They were joined by delegates from Herrenknecht and BASF companies who gave technological and product oriented information.
Safety In Urban Transport Tunnels
Press release - The Foundation together with the Riyadh Municipality and the participation of PIARC, the World Road Association organized in Riyadh a seminar on "Safety In Urban Tunnels".
Risk Management during Design and Construction
The foundation together with NTA - Nepal Tunnelling Association organized a training session on "Risk Management during Design and Construction'.