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Systems Architecture Models in Crossrail Design and Delivery – Client’s perspective Technical Paper

The architecture of a system can be expressed in conceptual models that represent a system of interest in its environment. It can be framed and described in different views for the perspective of specific system concerns...

 Ka-Ho Li, George Georgiou, ICE Publishing 30/09/2017
Fisher Street Crossover – Construction of the Secondary Lining Technical Paper

The Crossrail route will run for more than 100 km from Reading and Heathrow in the west, through new twin-bore 21 km tunnels under central London, to Shenfield and Abbey Wood in the east. Crossrail has the requirement fo...

 Claudio Dias, Filipe Mello, John Wallis, Pawel Czajkowski, Yaser Maqsud, ICE Publishing 30/09/2017
What need for temperature control and ventilation to battery rooms? Technical Paper

Battery Rooms require ventilation and a maintained temperature range. How can the ventilation rate and temperature maintenance be designed to the optimum? The paper proposes the minimum performance requirements for the t...

 Matthew David BSc CEng MIMechE MCIBSE, ICE Publishing 30/09/2017
Mechanical Design Principles Technical Paper

Every station, shaft and portal on a railway is different. There is no one place where the needs, aspirations, design criteria and all the dos and don’ts are captured. This report attempts to do that and could be adapt...

 Matthew David BSc CEng MIMechE MCIBSE, Steven Sheridan CEng, Stephen Turley MEng CEng MIMechE MCIBSE, Robin Underwood, Joseph Kanu, Joshua Milton, Annabella Conmee, ICE Publishing 30/09/2017
Towards Integration of Engineering Services at Crossrail Stations, Shafts and Portals Technical Paper

Construction of Crossrail is made up of discrete work packages for Stations, Portals, Shafts and Tunnels works plus a number of line wide railway system works (trains, tracks, signals, communication, power transmission, ...

 Wing Fung PhD MSc BSc(Eng) CEng MCIBSE, Alec Wai Leung Chu BSc MA CEng MCIBSE MIET MIOL, Sidharth Dawar MSc MBA, ICE Publishing 30/09/2017
How Will Rooms Operate on Loss of Mains Power? Technical Paper

The purpose of this technical paper is to describe the rationale and the evidence used to assess why HVAC Systems should not be supported by Uninterruptable Power Supplies at Stations, Shafts and Portals. It discusses th...

 Matthew David BSc CEng MIMechE MCIBSE, ICE Publishing 30/09/2017
Use of Non-Metallic Materials in Ventilation Airways- a review of aerodynamic performance and material requirements Technical Paper

A number of built enclosures in Crossrail stations, shafts and portals have been used for ventilation purpose. They are in the form of blockwork wall, spray concrete lining or reinforced concrete panels in plenums or air...

 Wing Fung PhD MSc BSc(Eng) CEng MCIBSE, Harry Shone, Allister Ash, ICE Publishing 30/09/2017
The Application of Stair Pressurisation to Crossrail Stations, Shafts and Portals Technical Paper

This paper reviews the design of the stair pressurisation and air release system used in the pressure differential system for protected areas designated for firefighting. They are referred to as firefighting shafts as de...

 Wing Fung PhD MSc BSc(Eng) CEng MCIBSE, ICE Publishing 30/09/2017
Corrosion Control in a Tunnel Environment Technical Paper

The aim of this paper is to describe the factors within a tunnel environment that may contribute toward a corrosive atmosphere, and considering these, to determine the corrosivity of the atmosphere throughout a tunnel en...

 Tom Grady, ICE Publishing 30/09/2017
The Thinner Pen Paradox Technical Paper

Proving that something doesn’t exist can be as important as proving that something does exist and the example of perceived noise in monitoring systems can fall into both scenarios. Cities all over the world are growing...

 Javier González Martí MSc MBA, J. Sánchez Barruetabena, D. Symoniou, J. Brzeski, ICE Publishing 30/09/2017