FINAL PROGRAM | |
Location: Hall Styria |
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
16:30 - 16:45 |
Informative presentation about the Technical Visit Location: Hall Styria |
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9:00 - 10:20 |
Session S4: Mining & Artificial Intelligence Location: Hall Styria Chair: Ignacio Del Rey, TYPSA - Técnica y Proyectos S.A., Spain AI in Roadtunnel – Supporting the Man-In-The-Loop in Roadtunnel (SMaRT) 1: ave Verkehrs- und Informationstechnik GmbH, DE; 2: RWTH Aachen University, Lehrstuhl und Institut für Straßenwesen (ISAC), DE 9:20 - 9:40 Application of AI to the 1D Ventilation Analysis of a 43KM Complex Road Tunnel Network: Madrid Calle30 1: Sener, ES; 2: JVVA, ES; 3: Madrid Calle 30, ES 9:40 - 10:00 Estimating the Seasonal Performance of a Surface Refrigeration Cooling Plant for an Underground Mine 1: WSP UK Ltd, GB; 2: Dello Ventilation, CA 10:00 - 10:20 Design of a Ventilation System in a Tunnel Bored With a TBM machine in the Case of Methane Emission From a Rock Mass AGH University of Krakow, PL |
11:00 - 12:20 |
Session S5: CFD Simulation Location: Hall Styria Chair: Alan E. Vardy, University of Dundee and Dundee Tunnel Research, United Kingdom CFD-assisted Flow Rate Measurements in Ventilation Ducts of long Road Tunnels 1: Mimesis s.r.l., Modena, IT; 2: DISMI - University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, IT; 3: DIEF - University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, IT; 4: TMB-GEIE, Courmayeur (AO), Italy and Chamonix, FR 11:20 - 11:40 Jet Fan Installation Factor Correlations for Conventional Jet Fans and MoJets 1: Mosen Ltd, GB; 2: Risk Design Engineering SRL, IT 11:40 - 12:00 CFD Investigation of the Improvement of Smoke Control in a Tunnel Equipped With a Longitudinal and a Transverse Ventilation System 1: Centre d'étude des tunnels, FR; 2: Laboratoire de Mécanique des Fluides et d'Acoustique, Université de Lyon, FR 12:00 - 12:20 An Analysis of the 3D Critical Region Length in Longitudinally Ventilated Tunnels During Fire Events Institute for Research in Technology, ICAI, Comillas Pontifical University, ES |
13:20 - 14:20 |
Session S6: Tunnel Ventilation Location: Hall Styria Chair: Ingo Kaundinya, Federal Highway Research Institute (BASt), Germany One-Dimensional Critical Velocity Formulation – An Assessment of the Deficiency of the Current Models and the Introduction of a New Concept TYLin, US 13:40 - 14:00 Confinement Velocity for Smoke in Tunnels – How to Poke a Stick at it 1: Stacey Agnew, AU; 2: Delve Stacey Agnew, US 14:00 - 14:20 Design, Refurbishment and Operation of the Ventilation in the Road Tunnel Complex in Prague Satra spol. s r. o., CZ |
14:50 - 16:00 |
Session S7: Closing Session Location: Hall Styria Chair: Bernhard Kohl, ILF Group Holding GmbH, Austria Hydrogen Powered Vehicles in a Tunnel Incident – Risks and Consequences 1: HyCentA Research Ltd., AT; 2: Graz University of Technology, Institute of Thermodynamics and Sustainable Propulsion Systems (ITnA), AT; 3: FVT Ltd., AUT; 4: ILF Consulting Engineers, AUT 15:10 - 15:30 LeanTech in Road Tunnels 1: HBI Haerter AG, CH; 2: JPS-Conseils, CH 15:30 - 15:50 Looking to the Future From PIARC's Perspective Federal Highway Research Institute (BASt), DE 15:50 - 16:00 Closing Remarks Graz University of Technology - Conference Directors |