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Crossrail Art Programme Technical Paper

The Crossrail Art Programme has developed since this paper was written in 2011, in particular with the establishment of the Crossrail Art Foundation with financial support from the City of London Corporation.  At the he...

Robert Wood BSc(Hons)(UCL) DipArch(Cantab) RIBA L’Ordre des Architectes Francais D&AD, ICE Publishing 03/11/2014
Lessons learnt from the installation of field instrumentation to monitor ground response to tunnelling Research Paper

Imperial College in collaboration with Crossrail are performing field monitoring research to investigate the effect of tunnelling in London Clay. This is part of an EPSRC-funded research project investigating how tunnell...

Michael S P Wan BEng DIC MSc CEng MICE, Jamie R Standing BEng DIC MSc PhD CEng MICE, ICE Publishing 03/11/2014
Field measurement by fully grouted vibrating wire piezometers Technical Paper

Subsurface instrumentation was installed at a field monitoring site in Hyde Park and bordering Bayswater Road for measuring the ground responses to Crossrail tunnelling near Lancaster Gate. Prior to the passage of the tu...

Michael S P Wan BEng DIC MSc CEng MICE, Jamie R Standing BEng DIC MSc PhD CEng MICE, ICE Publishing 03/11/2014
Aggregated Consultation Report Good Practice Document

The results of Crossrail’s pre-application consultation were reported after each consultation round.  This final, aggregated report was published after the Bill was deposited and describes the consultation process...

Crossrail Ltd 30/09/2005
Stepney Green Cavern – Design Concepts and Performance of SCL Lining Technical Paper

Crossrail includes several kilometres of SCL tunnels which were designed by Contract C121, Mott MacDonald supported by Gall Zeidler Consultants. The largest of these SCL tunnels are Stepney Green turnout caverns designed...

Michal Uhrin MSc CEng, Thomas Schultheis MSc CEng, Nicholas Tucker Eur Ing BSc CEng MICE, ICE Publishing 03/11/2014
Design and Construction of Crossrail Stepney Green Sprayed Concrete Lined Caverns Technical Paper

At over 50m long, 17m wide and 14m high the Stepney Green Caverns are the largest caverns ever built using Sprayed Concrete Lining techniques in Central London. This paper describes the design, construction and monitorin...

Nicholas Tucker Eur Ing BSc CEng MICE, Katherine Scevity BEng MCQI CQP, John Comins BEng HND ACSM, Emilio Linde BSc MSc DIC EurGeol FGS, ICE Publishing 03/11/2014
Design of Sprayed Concrete Linings in Soft Ground─ A Crossrail Perspective Technical Paper

Sprayed concrete lined (SCL) tunnelling has seen rapid development over the last twenty years in the UK. The purpose of this paper is to give an update on the latest design philosophies and methodologies, and to discuss ...

Jiang Su BEng MPhil, Alun Thomas BA PhD, ICE Publishing 03/11/2014
Delivering a Safe Integrated SCL Design: The Challenges and Successes of Crossrail Contract C300/C410 Technical Paper

The design delivery for the sprayed concrete linings (SCL) for Crossrail contract C300/C410 Western Running Tunnels and Station Caverns has involved a unique set of circumstances. The SCL primary lining was designed to w...

Adrian St.John, BEng (Hons) Eur Ing FICE CEng, Andrew Pickett BEng CEng MICE, Andrew Kendall BEng (Hons) CEng MICE MCIHT, Vicky Potts MA MSc PhD, Damian McGirr BEng (Hons) MICE CEng, ICE Publishing 03/11/2014
Crossrail UXO Risk Assessment – Pre-empting best practice Technical Paper

Site investigation works undertaken as part of the Crossrail project over the last ten years have involved extensive intrusive works into the ground in areas of London which were known to have been heavily bombed during ...

Dr Phil Smith BEng MSc ACGI PhD DIC, Dr Ursula Lawrence PhD Eur.Geol C.Geol FGS C.Sci, Sarah Terry MSc C.Geol FGS, Simon Cooke BSc MA MBA MIExpIE MAPM MIoR, ICE Publishing 03/11/2014
Stabilisation of soil pillar adjacent to Eastern Ticket Hall at Bond Street Crossrail Station Technical Paper

Sprayed concrete lining (SCL) tunnelling alongside the secant pile walls forming the Eastern Ticket Hall (ETH) box at Bond Street station left a narrow pillar of clay, less than 1m wide in places, between the piles and t...

Hilary Skinner MA (Cantab) FICE, Vicky Potts MA MSc PhD, Adrian St.John, BEng (Hons) Eur Ing FICE CEng, Damian McGirr BEng (Hons) MICE CEng, ICE Publishing 03/11/2014