{"id":10963,"date":"2023-03-30T13:16:20","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T13:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/?p=10963"},"modified":"2023-03-30T13:16:20","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T13:16:20","slug":"british-tunnelling-society-harding-prize-lecture-set-for-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/?p=10963","title":{"rendered":"British Tunnelling Society &#8211; Harding Prize Lecture Set for April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The British Tunnelling Society\u2019s (BTS) April meeting, will be the date for presentation of three finalists for this year\u2019s Harding Prize&#8217;s papers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Harding Prize Lecture is due to be held at the Institution of Civil Engineers in London on April 13.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This year\u2019s finalists are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Jake Rankin:<\/b> CGI \u2013 Artificial intelligence for forecasting tunneling projects<\/li>\n<li><b>Ricardo Manias:<\/b> The Riverlinx CJV \u2013 The pressure ring launch system at the Silvertown Tunnel<\/li>\n<li><b>Agustin Ruiz Lopez:<\/b> Imperial College \u2013 New insights into the structural behavior of grey cast iron linings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Harding Prize competition is named in honor of Sir Harold Harding, the founding chairman of the BTS. The competition is open to young engineers aged 33 or under.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The main subjects of original papers must indicate to the aspects of tunneling which are considered of interest to the tunneling industry. A judging panel selects the winning paper.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">While this in-person lecture starts at 18:00 (GMT+1), it also will be streamed live <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/WBlzEoJBdIE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The British Tunnelling Society\u2019s (BTS) April meeting, will be the date for presentation of three finalists for this year\u2019s Harding Prize&#8217;s papers. The Harding Prize Lecture is due to be held at the Institution of Civil Engineers in London on April 13. This year\u2019s finalists are: Jake Rankin: CGI \u2013 Artificial intelligence for forecasting tunneling projects Ricardo Manias: The Riverlinx CJV \u2013 The pressure ring launch system at the Silvertown Tunnel Agustin Ruiz Lopez: Imperial College \u2013 New insights into the structural behavior of grey cast iron linings The Harding Prize competition is named in honor of Sir Harold Harding, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,41],"tags":[2630,3079,185,47,48],"class_list":["post-10963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-news","tag-british-tunnelling-society","tag-harding-prize-lecture","tag-london","tag-tunneling","tag-uk","post--single"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}