Seminar on âTunnelling Technologies in Japan and Hong Kongâ
Seminar on âTunnelling Technologies in Japan and Hong Kongâ
Seminar on âTunnelling Technologies in Japan and Hong Kongâ
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<str<strong>on</strong>g>Sem<strong>in</strong>ar</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> “Tunnell<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Technologies</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Japan</strong> <strong>and</strong> H<strong>on</strong>g K<strong>on</strong>g” – 22 September 2010<br />
PROGRAMME<br />
08:45 – 09:00 Registrati<strong>on</strong><br />
09:00 – 09:05 Welcome Remarks<br />
Ir Albert HO, Chairman of the Organis<strong>in</strong>g Committee<br />
09:05 – 09:15 Open<strong>in</strong>g Address<br />
Ir WAI Chi-s<strong>in</strong>g, JP, Permanent Secretary for Development (Works),<br />
Development Bureau, HKSARG<br />
Sessi<strong>on</strong> Chair:<br />
Mr James Rickard, Associate Director of ARUP, Secretary of IMMM,<br />
<strong>and</strong> Member of HKIE Cavern <strong>and</strong> Tunnell<strong>in</strong>g Work<strong>in</strong>g Group<br />
09:15 – 09:40 The Latest Technology of Mounta<strong>in</strong> Tunnel<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> <strong>Japan</strong><br />
Dr Hiromichi SHIROMA, Chief Researcher for Tunnel, Road Research<br />
Department, Nipp<strong>on</strong> Expressway Research Institute Co Ltd<br />
09:40 – 10:05 The Importance of C<strong>on</strong>troll<strong>in</strong>g Over-Break <strong>in</strong> Drill <strong>and</strong> Blast Tunnell<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong><br />
Suggested Mitigati<strong>on</strong> Methods<br />
Mr Tim MAGUB, Pr<strong>in</strong>cipal Blast<strong>in</strong>g Eng<strong>in</strong>eer, ARUP<br />
10:05 – 10:35 Coffee Break<br />
10:35 – 11:00 State of Affairs <strong>in</strong> <strong>Japan</strong>ese Railway Shield Tunnel<br />
Dr Sh<strong>in</strong>ji YAKITA, Senior Researcher, Tunnel Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g Group,<br />
Railway Technical Research Institute<br />
11:00 – 11:25 The Flexible Utilizati<strong>on</strong> of a Slurry TBM <strong>in</strong> H<strong>on</strong>g K<strong>on</strong>g<br />
Mr David WESTWOOD, Operati<strong>on</strong>s Manager, Leight<strong>on</strong> C<strong>on</strong>tractors (Asia) Ltd<br />
11:25 – 11:50 Recent Shield Tunnel<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Technologies</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Japan</strong> – L<strong>on</strong>ger, Faster, Deeper,<br />
Larger <strong>and</strong> N<strong>on</strong>-circler Tunnel<strong>in</strong>g by TBMs<br />
Mr Tadashi HASHIMOTO, Director, Geo-Research Institute<br />
11:50 – 12:05 Discussi<strong>on</strong><br />
12:05 – 12:20 De-brief<strong>in</strong>g Report: Technical Visit to <strong>Japan</strong> (17 -22 Jan 2010)<br />
12:20 – 14:00 Lunch Break (not <strong>in</strong>cluded)<br />
Sessi<strong>on</strong> Chair:<br />
Ir Dr Richard Pang, Deputy Head of Geotechnical Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g Office (Plann<strong>in</strong>g &<br />
St<strong>and</strong>ards), Civil Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> Development Department, HKSARG<br />
14:00 – 14:25 On Site Visualizati<strong>on</strong> as a New Safety M<strong>on</strong>itor<strong>in</strong>g Strategy for C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong><br />
<strong>and</strong> Ma<strong>in</strong>tenance <strong>in</strong> Geotechnical Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Professor Sh<strong>in</strong>ichi AKUTAGAWA, Department of Civil Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g, Kobe University<br />
14:25 – 14:50 C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> Issues <strong>on</strong> a Design-Build Tunnel Project <strong>and</strong> Design Team Partner<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Mr Tamotsu NAKAYAMA, Senior Project Manager, Penta-Ocean C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> Co Ltd<br />
14:50 – 15:15 Dismantl<strong>in</strong>g of the Exist<strong>in</strong>g Overrun Tunnel<br />
Mr Emmanuel CLECH, WIL 703 General C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> Manager,<br />
Dragages H<strong>on</strong>g K<strong>on</strong>g Ltd<br />
15:15 – 15:45 Coffee Break<br />
15:45 – 16:10 Geotechnical <strong>and</strong> Spatial Challenges of XRL Tunnels<br />
Ir Alan MORRIS, MTR Tunnel Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g Manager, MTR Corporati<strong>on</strong> Ltd<br />
16:10 – 16:35 Recent TBM Technology with N<strong>on</strong>-circular Tunnel<br />
Mr Sh<strong>in</strong> WADA, Deputy General Manager, Daiho Corporati<strong>on</strong><br />
16:35 – 16:50 Discussi<strong>on</strong><br />
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