March 2012
Organized jointly by the Thailand Underground and Tunnelling Group (TUTG) of the Engineering Institute of Thailand and ITA-AITES.
ITA-AITES World Tunnel Congress is one of the most privileged events in the construction industry. WTC 2012 Bangkok will call together the tunneling and underground space community in the Southeast Asia region to set up a forum with the world tunneling society. Besides being involved in an excellent forum for technical discussion, exchanging ideas and sharing experience, participants will have the opportunity to meet with high-level industry leaders, academics, developers and decision makers from the region and various parts of the world.
Main congress topics:
- Urban tunneling
- Use of underground spaces
- Natural disaster mitigation and management through underground space use
- Underground structure resistance against seismic loads
- Advance and innovation in mechanized tunneling
- Conventional tunneling
- Long and deep tunneling
- Contract practices, commercial aspects and risk assessment
- Tunneling nearby sensitive structures
- Tunnel rehabilitation and restoration
- Safety in tunnels
- Micro tunneling
- Deep excavations
