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The ITA Young Members’ Magazine
Issue 3 2017
Industry Innovation
from ITAtech
Extending the
São Paulo Metro
ITAYM’s Global
Network Grows
A Week in the Life of
a TBM Engineer
Breakthrough 1
Greatness
The Herrenknecht EPB shield S-900 (Ø 15.87 m) is
currently the largest tunnel boring machine in
Europe. It will soon be ready to bore the 7,528 meter
long Santa Lucia Tunnel in the Apennines.
Together
More than 225 kilometers of high-class
road tunnels have been built globally,
using cutting-edge Herrenknecht
tunnelling technologies.
Contractor: Client:
Pavimental S.p.A. (Gruppo Atlantia) Autostrade per l'italia S.p.A.
Pioneering Underground Technologies
www.herrenknecht.com
2 Breakthrough
Front Cover
Tobias Andersson, TBM
Constru
The ITA Young Members’ Magazine Issue 3 2017
Greatness The Herrenknecht EPB shield S-900 (Ø 15
Front Cover Tobias Andersson, TBM Construction Ma
ITA-AITES Secretariat c/o EPFL GC D 1 402 (Bât. G
Meet the ITAYM Board The governing structure of t
MSc Tunnelling and Underground Space Do you want
Contents... 08 ITAYM’s Global Network Grows Furth
ITAYM’s Global Network Grows Further In the space
“We’ve also established a quarterly ‘Breakth
#WorldTunnelDay December 4 is the Feast Day of Sa
UNDERGROUND AND UNDERWATER (RAMBOLL TUNNELS ARE E
Extending São Paulo Metro’s Line 5 São Paulo Metr
Brasilándia Bandeirantes
21m to 49m, depending on the station type. Th
TBMs and Train Depot One of the distinctions of t
YM MEMBER NATION NEWS Italian YM’s Set their Si
Auspicious time in Australasia I
YM MEMBER NATION NEWS BTS Young Members Enter N
AFTES off to a Flying Start in France The ITAYM a
How to set-up a Young Members group Contact your
DSI Supplies Safety Reliable Ground Support
55 Photo Competition E100SW KOD This year B
KOD E100SW The rules are as follows: n Phot
The ITA’s Executive Council (ExCo) has a big miss
“In my view, one of the industry’s key challe
How the ITA-AITES is Structured 74 Member Nation
Breakthrough 27
A week in my life Tobias Andersson is a mechanica
Tuesday 5:30am, I jump out of bed, eager to go t
FOCUSED FO RWARD SUPPORTING YOUNG TUNNELERS Fr
Book Club Breakthrough takes a look at some of th
Industry Innovation When you’re creating space b
says Arenram who has chaired the board for the la
Alpine Adventure ITA Young Members from more than
After the tour around the facility Jürg Schlu
BigData Managing and analysing information “Dat
a automation system of the TBM and the software s
Aspiring tunnellers can get a head start on their
Breakthrough 39 Young Tunneller of the Year
My Power is Construction Joanne Sui, Tunnel Engi
World-wide experience to fast-forward career Gius
Why rock engineering rocks Rebecca Karlsson, Tea
Dates Events 3-7 July BTS Design & Construction C
innovaTive TunneL engineering
WTC – DUBAI 2018 UAE welcomes you to WTC 2018 in
3DVision Jonas Weil completed his geology studie
www.ucaofsmecuttingedge.com Platinum Sponsor
VERSATILITY & VISIBILITY THE ULTIMATE