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)

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Please note that all times are shown in the time zone of the conference. The current conference time is: 9th May 2024, 13:53:01 CEST

 
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FINAL PROGRAM
Location: Hall Graz
Date: Tuesday, 16/Apr/2024
11:00
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12:20
Session G1: Evacuation
Location: Hall Graz
Chair: Frédéric Waymel, Egis Group, France
 
11:00 - 11:20

Influence of Acoustic Tunnel Monitoring AKUT on Tunnel Safety

Katharina Hoyer1, Mark Dobrounig2, Franz Graf3, Harald Kammerer1, Regina Schmidt1, Thomas Kalina2

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

Wenhao Li, Miho Seike, Akimasa Fujiwara, Makoto Chikaraishi

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

Nicolas Bourlet, Adrien Host, Florent Guiral, Frederic Waymel

EGIS, FR



12:00 - 12:20

Fire Risks of Battery-Powered Trucks in Tunneling

Patrik Fößleitner1, Bastiaan Lottman2, Oliver Heger2, Bernhard Kohl2, Peter Sturm1, Arild Søvik3, Torstein Ingvaldsen2

1: Graz University of Technology, Institute of Thermodynamics and Sustainable Propulsion Systems, Austria; 2: ILF Consulting Engineers Austria GmbH, AT; 3: Sovik Consulting

13:30
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14:50
Session G2: Commissioning
Location: Hall Graz
Chair: René List, ASFINAG Baumanagement GmbH, Austria
 
13:30 - 13:50

Rehabilitation of Boston Harbour Tunnel – The “Quarter Duct” Solution

Conrad Stacey1,2, Michael Beyer1

1: Stacey Agnew, AU; 2: Delve Stacey Agnew, US



13:50 - 14:10

Commisioning of Tunnels

Tor Tybring Aralt

Multiconsult Norge AS, NO



14:10 - 14:30

Enhancing Tunnel Fan Reliability Through Advanced Factory Acceptance Test (AFAT) to Prevent Failures

Justo Suarez1, Jye Teoh2, Albert Bach-Esteve3

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

Matthias J. Rebhan1, Stefan S. Grubinger2, Andreas Schüppel2, Simona Deutinger3, Gernot Schwarzenberger3

1: Graz University of Technology, AT; 2: recordIT GmbH, AT; 3: ÖBB Infrastruktur AG, AT

15:30
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16:30
Session G3: Simulation
Location: Hall Graz
Chair: Antoine Mos, CETU - Centre d'études des tunnels, France
 
15:30 - 15:50

Particle Concentration Levels in a Subway Station - The Effects of Various Locations and Diameters of Relief Shafts in Tunnels

Omid Abouali, Erik Östblom, Per Sahlin

EQUA Simulation AB, SE



15:50 - 16:10

Emission Management in Railway Tunnels With a 1D-3D Simulation Approach

Evangelos Antoniou1, Arnaud Colleoni2, Tom Linden3, Francesco Cuzzola1

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

Rugiada Scozzari, Michele Fronterrè

Cantene, IT

Date: Wednesday, 17/Apr/2024
9:00
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10:20
Session G4: Risk Analysis
Location: Hall Graz
Chair: Norris Harvey, Mott MacDonald, United States of America
 
9:00 - 9:20

Risk Analysis of Road Tunnels: A Quantitative Risk Analysis Model for Assessing the Effects of Fire

Razieh Khaksari Haddad1, Zambri Harun2

1: LONDON BRIDGE ASSOCIATES LTD., GB; 2: National University of Malaysia, MY



9:20 - 9:40

Some Questions Related to CFD Modeling of Pressurized Tank Burst in Road Tunnels

Guillaume Lecocq1, Heudier Laure1, Truchot Benjamin1, Mos Antoine2, Willmann Christophe2

1: INERIS, FR; 2: CETU, FR



9:40 - 10:00

Integration of New Energy Carriers in French Specific Hazard Investigations: Overview of Principal Issues

Christophe Willmann, Pauline Charles

CETU, French tunnel study centre, FR



10:00 - 10:20

Innovative Approach To Improve the Safety of Tunnels and Tunnel Control Centres

Harald Kammerer1, Anne Lehan2, Bernhard Klampfer1

1: ILF Consulting Engineers Austria GmbH, AT; 2: Federal Highway Research Institute, DE

11:00
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12:20
Session G5: Tunnel Ventilation
Location: Hall Graz
Chair: Sonja Wiesholzer, Schiene OÖ GmbH, Austria
 
11:00 - 11:20

On the Optimum Interaction Between Ventilation and Emergency Exits

Marco Bettelini

Amberg Engineering AG, CH



11:20 - 11:40

Advanced Characterisation of a Fan Submitted to Piston Effect

Elisa Beraud1, Benoît Houseaux1, Sydney Tekam2

1: Eiffage, Ventilation des Espaces Souterrains, FR; 2: Tech'Am Ingenierie, FR



11:40 - 12:00

Optimizing Safety in Short High-Slope Road Tunnels: Smoke Propagation and Ventilation System Response

Robert Keser2, Miodrag Drakulić1, Krešimir Ivanek1, Željko Špiljar3

1: CTP PROJEKT d.o.o., HR; 2: IN SILICO d.o.o, HR; 3: INVENTO VENTILACIJA d.o.o., HR



12:00 - 12:20

How Information Security Can Be Ensured in Tunnel Systems

Gerhard Hudecek

ASFINAG Mautservice GmbH, AT


 
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