Conference Agenda
Highly interesting, high-quality presentations on many different topics will be presented in parallel sessions, providing the basis for lively discussions among the experts in attendance. Below you will find an overview and details of the sessions of our International Conference.
As usual, all presentations will be simultaneously translated into English and German!
Venue: Messecongress Graz (Messeplatz 1, 8010 Graz)
PDF: Download the program
Please note that all times are shown in the time zone of the conference. The current conference time is: 9th May 2024, 18:35:12 CEST
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FINAL PROGRAM |
Date: Tuesday, 16/Apr/2024 | ||
8:00 - 9:00 |
Registration Location: Messecongress Graz, Messeplatz 1, 8010 Graz, Austria |
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9:00 - 9:15 |
Opening Session Location: Hall Styria Welcome and Opening 1: Graz University of Technology - Conference Director; 2: Graz University of Technology - Head of Institute of Thermodynamics and Sustainable Propulsion Systems (ITnA); 3: Graz University of Technology - Vice Rector for Research |
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9:15 - 10:15 |
Keynote Speakers Location: Hall Styria The 33 KM Long Koralm Tunnel – Final Challenges in the Implementation of a Major Project ÖBB Infrastruktur AG, AT 9:35 - 9:55 Current Status of the Semmering Base Tunnel ÖBB Infrastruktur AG, AT 9:55 - 10:15 Tunnel Renovation Program AUSTRIA - Next Level ASFINAG, AT |
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10:15 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break ☕ With friendly support from Zitron Nederland |
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11:00 - 12:20 |
Session S1: Energy & Sustainability Location: Hall Styria Chair: Rune Brandt, HBI Haerter, Switzerland Sustainable Energy Consumption ILF Consulting Engineers Austria GmbH, AT 11:20 - 11:40 Energylabel & Ecodesign for Austrian Roadtunnel ASFINAG, AT 11:40 - 12:00 Sustainable Tunnel Operation Generation of Electricity Through Thermal and Pressure-Driven Airflows 1: Graz University of Technology, Institute of Thermodynamics and Sustainable Propulsion Systems (ITnA), AT; 2: ASFINAG, AT; 3: Graz University of Technology, Institute of Electric Devices and Machines, AT 12:00 - 12:20 Validation of Simplified Variable-Speed Control for Road Tunnel Jet Fans 1: Hanshin Expressway Company Ltd., JP; 2: Hanshin Expressway Research Institute for Advanced Technology, JP; 3: Sohatsu Systems Laboratory Inc., JP; 4: University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland, GB |
Session G1: Evacuation Location: Hall Graz Chair: Frédéric Waymel, Egis Group, France Influence of Acoustic Tunnel Monitoring AKUT on Tunnel Safety 1: ILF Consulting Engineers Austria GmbH, AT; 2: ASFINAG, AT; 3: Joanneum Research, AT 11:20 - 11:40 Evacuation Safety and Human Emotional Responses in Smoke-Filled Tunnels for Machine Learning Insights Hiroshima University, JP 11:40 - 12:00 A 3D Parametric Study To Assess the Impact of a Fixed Fire Fighting System on the Evacuation Conditions in Paris La Défense Road Tunnels EGIS, FR 12:00 - 12:20 Fire Risks of Battery-Powered Trucks in Tunneling 1: Graz University of Technology, Institute of Thermodynamics and Sustainable Propulsion Systems, Austria; 2: ILF Consulting Engineers Austria GmbH, AT; 3: Sovik Consulting |
12:20 - 13:30 |
Lunch 🍽️ With friendly support from the Mayor of the City of Graz, Ms. Elke Kahr. |
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13:30 - 14:50 |
Session S2: Railway Systems Location: Hall Styria Chair: Helmut Steiner, ÖBB Infrastruktur AG, Austria Evaluation of Trackway Ventilation System for the New Metro Line in Singapore Land Transport Authority, SG 13:50 - 14:10 Condensation in Below Ground Metro Stations WSP UK Ltd, GB 14:10 - 14:30 Metro Ventilation System in Seismic Areas 1: Energy Center, Via Borsellino 38/18, Politecnico di Torino, IT; 2: Dept. of Energy Galileo Ferraris, Politecnico di Torino, IT; 3: Systemair GmbH, Germany/Systemair Srl, IT 14:30 - 14:50 Experiences From Five Years of PM Monitoring in Railway Tunnels of Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) 1: Graz University of Technology, Institute of Thermodynamics and Sustainable Propulsion Systems (ITnA), AT; 2: ÖBB Infrastruktur AG, AT |
Session G2: Commissioning Location: Hall Graz Chair: René List, ASFINAG Baumanagement GmbH, Austria Rehabilitation of Boston Harbour Tunnel – The “Quarter Duct” Solution 1: Stacey Agnew, AU; 2: Delve Stacey Agnew, US 13:50 - 14:10 Commisioning of Tunnels Multiconsult Norge AS, NO 14:10 - 14:30 Enhancing Tunnel Fan Reliability Through Advanced Factory Acceptance Test (AFAT) to Prevent Failures 1: S&P-KRUGER Underground Ventilation Division, ES; 2: KRUGER ASIA Ventilation Group, TH; 3: SOLER & PALAU Ventilation Group, ES 14:30 - 14:50 Advances in the Digital Documentation of Railway Tunnel Inspection 1: Graz University of Technology, AT; 2: recordIT GmbH, AT; 3: ÖBB Infrastruktur AG, AT |
14:50 - 15:30 |
Coffee Break ☕ With friendly support from FVT mbH |
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15:30 - 16:30 |
Session S3: Alternative Propulsion Systems Location: Hall Styria Chair: Conrad Stacey, Stacey Agnew, Australia Safety Challenges in an Underground Hyperloop System: A Preliminary Investigation 1: Sweco, BE; 2: Denys, BE; 3: Hard-T, NL 15:50 - 16:10 Widespread of Electric Vehicles and the Provision of Knowledge About Fire Accidents for Expressway Maintenance Workers in Japan 1: Central Nippon Highway Engineering Tokyo Company Limited, JP; 2: Nippon Expressway Research Institute Company Limited, JP 16:10 - 16:30 Preliminary Tests of Mechanical Abuse - Nail Tests of LIBs 1: Deparment of Energy (DENERG), Politecnico di Torino, IT; 2: Deparment of Applied Science and Technology (DISAT), Politecnico di Torino, IT; 3: Energy Center, Politecnico di Torino, IT |
Session G3: Simulation Location: Hall Graz Chair: Antoine Mos, CETU - Centre d'études des tunnels, France Particle Concentration Levels in a Subway Station - The Effects of Various Locations and Diameters of Relief Shafts in Tunnels EQUA Simulation AB, SE 15:50 - 16:10 Emission Management in Railway Tunnels With a 1D-3D Simulation Approach 1: Dassault Systèmes Deutschland GmbH, DE; 2: Dassault Systèmes SE, FR; 3: Dassault Systèmes AB, SE 16:10 - 16:30 Application of ARTU Software and Multizone Fire Modelling for Risk Analysis: A Road Tunnel Case Study Cantene, IT |
16:30 - 16:45 |
Informative presentation about the Technical Visit Location: Hall Styria |
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17:30 - 19:00 |
Guided city tour [optional] 🎭 If interested, you can take part in a guided tour of the Graz city center. The final destination is then in time for the Conference Dinner, directly at Alte Universität.
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19:30 - 21:00 |
Conference Dinner [optional] 🍽️ With friendly support from the Governor of Styria, Mag. Christopher Drexler. Only for people registered for this event. Location: Alte Universität, Hofgasse 14, 8010 Graz |
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