《Muir_Wood_Lecture_2016》.pdf

Muir Wood Lecture 2010 TUNNELS AND UNDERGROUND WORKS FOR HYDROPOWER PROJECTS Lessons learned in home country and from projects worldwide. Einar Broch N° ISBN : 978-2-9700624-4-8 APRIL 2010 Muir wood lecture 2010 - Tunnels and underground works for hydropower projects - N°ISBN : 978-2-9700624-4-8 / APRIL 2010 Layout : Longrine – Avignon – France – www.longrine.fr The International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association/Association Internationale des Tunnels et de l’Espace Souterrain (ITA/AITES) publishes this report to, in accordance with its statutes, facilitate the exchange of information, in order: to encourage planning of the subsurface for the benefit of the public, environment and sustainable development to promote advances in planning, design, construction, maintenance and safety of tunnels and underground space, by bringing together information thereon and by studying questions related thereto. This report has been prepared by professionals with expertise within the actual subjects. The opinions and statements are based on sources believed to be reliable and in good faith. However, ITA/AITES accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever with regard to the material published in this report. This material is: information of a general nature only which is not intended to address the specific circumstances of any particular individual or entity; not necessarily comprehensive, complete, accurate or up to date; This material is not professional or legal advice (if you need specific advice, you should always consult a suitably qualified professional). Muir Wood Lecture 2010 TUNNELS AND UNDERGROUND WORKS FOR HYDROPOWER PROJECTS Lessons learned in home country and from projects worldwide. Einar Broch Professor emeritus, former president of ITA Department of Geol