ITACET Training Course, KL - Lecture on Singapore Case Studies

Recently I had the pleasure to deliver a lecture during ITACET training course in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Speakers & participants of the ITACET training course

Receiving token of appreciation from Dr. Ooi Teik Aun

The two-day training session on the "Principles of Tunnel Design" was held on 20th & 21st April 2017 at the P J Hilton, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. This short course was organized as a post conference event of the SEACETUS 2017. The training session was organised by The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM) and the Foundation for Education and Training on Tunnelling and Underground Space Use (ITACET).

The training session provided an introduction to the principles of tunnel design throughout a project cycle, from planning, design and construction, through to implementation of a tunnel or underground project. Contents of the course is available at: link. Official report of the training course is available in IEM wesbite: Link

My presentation was on Case history studies from Singapore. I was able to present case histories from the projects I have been involved in Singapore, which includes:

• Thomson Line MRT tunnels
• Power transmission cable tunnels
• Other LTA projects involving underground linkway construction.

Summary of my presentation brief is available at: link