{"id":13853,"date":"2023-11-20T13:01:48","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T13:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/?p=13853"},"modified":"2023-11-20T13:01:48","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T13:01:48","slug":"bts-december-2023-meeting-silvertown-tunnel-a-christmas-jamboree-of-tunneling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/?p=13853","title":{"rendered":"BTS December 2023 Meeting \u2013 Silvertown Tunnel: A Christmas Jamboree of Tunneling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Concentrating on the Silvertown Road Tunnel, December&#8217;s British Tunnelling Society meeting is due to be held on Thursday 14th December 2023 at 18:00 hrs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The topic of this lecture will be on Tunnelling works at TfL\u2019s twin-bore Silvertown Road Tunnel with 1.1km length, which has been constructed using a single 11.91 m diameter EPB TBM. The two bores are linked though 7No. SCL cross-passages, of which 4 require ground freezing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Speakers from Riverlinx CJV:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>David Baggs<\/li>\n<li>Siva Brashanthan<\/li>\n<li>Mikel Goirigolzarri Martinez<\/li>\n<li>Mark Shepherd<\/li>\n<li>Ivor Thomas<\/li>\n<li>Christina Trigle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Notes:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This is an in-person lecture taking place at the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) &#8211; One Great George Street, Westminster, London SW1P 3AA<\/li>\n<li>Non-members are more than welcome to attend the event in-person.<\/li>\n<li>Tea &#038; coffee will be served from 17:30 hrs onwards.<\/li>\n<li>Post-lecture drinks and food will be served at the ICE bar. The food will be sponsored by PHL Hydraulics UK Ltd, whilst the drinks will be sponsored by Riverlinx CJV<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Full details can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/britishtunnelling.com\/pages\/silvertown-tunnel-a-christmas-jamboree-of-tunnelling\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Concentrating on the Silvertown Road Tunnel, December&#8217;s British Tunnelling Society meeting is due to be held on Thursday 14th December 2023 at 18:00 hrs. The topic of this lecture will be on Tunnelling works at TfL\u2019s twin-bore Silvertown Road Tunnel with 1.1km length, which has been constructed using a single 11.91 m diameter EPB TBM. The two bores are linked though 7No. SCL cross-passages, of which 4 require ground freezing. Speakers from Riverlinx CJV: David Baggs Siva Brashanthan Mikel Goirigolzarri Martinez Mark Shepherd Ivor Thomas Christina Trigle Notes: This is an in-person lecture taking place at the Institution of Civil [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13855,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,41],"tags":[2630,3599,520,47,48],"class_list":["post-13853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-news","tag-british-tunnelling-society","tag-meeting","tag-silvertown-tunnel","tag-tunneling","tag-uk","post--single"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>BTS December 2023 Meeting Will be Around Silvertown Tunnel - Tunnelingworld<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Concentrating on the Silvertown Road Tunnel, December&#039;s British Tunnelling Society meeting is due to be held on Thursday 14th December.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/?p=13853\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BTS December 2023 Meeting Will be Around Silvertown Tunnel - 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