At the 2024 GE Basements & Underground Structures conference, Cementation Skanska project manager Chris Roberts will discuss how a real-world trial on a dual-fuel piling rig shows the potential of hydrogen for fuelling plant and equipment.
Author Archives: Ground Engineering
‘Lessons learnt from recent deep excavation projects about ground and structural stiffness’
At the 2024 GE Basements & Underground Structures conference, Mott MacDonald technical principal James Eadington will discuss the importance of ground and structural stiffness on projects involving deep excavations.
Balancing modernisation and heritage preservation at Salisbury Square
At the 2024 GE Basements & Underground Structures conference, Wentworth House Partnership managing director Stuart Vaughan will discuss the complexities involved in balancing heritage with innovation on the £300M Salisbury Square development.
‘What are the opportunities of generative AI for ground engineering?’
At the 2024 GE Smart Geotechnics conference, Arup associate Ben Gilson will explore the opportunities of generative AI, and how this emerging technology can be used to positively impact the ground engineering industry.
‘If you cannot measure, you cannot improve’
At the GE Basements & Underground Structures conference, AKT II’s Dimitrios Selemetas, along with AKT II’s Will Argent, Mace’s Adrian Bywaters and Epsimon’s Nicky de Battista, will share lessons learnt from full-scale piled raft monitoring of a London office tower.
‘The case for data standards in an increasingly digital world’
At the GE Smart Geotechnics conference, Digital Geotechnical director Neil Chadwick will argue that data standards continue to be relevant to the ground engineering industry in the age of AI.
Precast solutions can speed up tunnel shaft construction
At the 2024 GE Basements & Underground Structures conference, Hewson Consulting director Andrew Hodgkinson will discuss how the innovative use of precast elements can improve tunnel shaft construction.
‘On the application of surrogate models in geotechnical engineering’
At the GE Smart Geotechnics conference, Imperial College London research associate in geotechnics Agustín Ruiz López will discuss the benefits of using surrogate modelling in geotechnical engineering.
‘Early contractor engagement is key to building trust across the whole supply chain’
Ahead of the GE Basements & Underground Structures conference, Conquip director of strategic partnerships and major projects Adam Hicks shares his perspective on the critical issues and opportunities within the geotechnical supply chain.
‘To transform underground development, current practices should evolve to the next level: the digital twin’
At the GE Smart Geotechnics conference, University of Birmingham’s senior lecturer in digital engineering Jelena Ninic will discuss the automated reconstruction of digital twins for underground infrastructure.