Tunnel Fire Safety – short course
eVENT Space 4/35 Limestone St, DarraA one-day course by Dr Ricky Carvel from the University of Edinburgh COURSE FULL - REGISTRATIONS CLOSED Summary: World renowned fire science researcher and educator, Dr Ricky Carvel will present a one-day course intended as a primer for engineers or fire professionals entering, or wanting more erudite exposure to, the field of tunnel fire [...]
Geomechanics of pressure tunnels and shafts – a critical review of existing knowledge
SMEC Tower 4, 727 Collins St, MelbourneOverview Hydropower and pumped storage projects are becoming increasingly appealing as environmentally friendly energy sources and large-scale energy storage solutions. Pressure tunnels/shafts are among the primary components of such projects. Although the design of these pressure tunnels and shafts has been well-established for decades, during the peak of hydropower project development, particularly prior to [...]