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| Document Title | Document Type | Abstract | Authors | Publication date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Implementing Project Community Relations | Technical Paper |
Crossrail was one of the first projects to feature specific community relations requirements from the outset. Some of these were Parliamentary requirements and therefore binding towards those carrying out construction wo... |
Gareth Epps AMCIArb | 02/12/2021 |
| Verification of the smoke ventilation design using ventilation rates derived from CFD cold smoke simulation | Technical Paper |
This paper outlines the assurance activities adopted to verify the performance of the smoke ventilation system for the Crossrail station platforms. The study examines the major air paths in and out of the incident platfo... |
Wing Fung PhD MSc BSc(Eng) CEng MCIBSE, Matthew David BSc CEng MIMechE MCIBSE | 02/12/2021 |
| Crossrail Systems Integration – Lessons Learned and Good Practice in Managing Interdisciplinary Systems Integration through each Stage of the Crossrail Programme | Technical Paper |
This paper sets out the main observations and lessons learnt about the integration of many different systems and the interdisciplinary coordination activities as taken from the Chief Engineers Group experience of the Cro... |
Derek Tyner BEng(Hons) MIET CEng | 02/12/2021 |
| Prevention of Tunnel Flood – Integration Testing | Technical Paper |
One of the railway operation hazards is tunnel flood which might lead to prolong service disruptions and extensive asset damages. Flood prevention measures including catchment and collection designs, dewatering provision... |
Wing Fung PhD MSc BSc(Eng) CEng MCIBSE | 02/12/2021 |
| A People Centred Design: Human Factors Integration of the Crossrail Route Control Centre | Technical Paper |
Pivotal to the safe, reliable and efficient running of Crossrail is the Romford Route Control Centre (RCC). The RCC is a dedicated control suite responsible for command and control of the Elizabeth Line Central Operating... |
Zoe Cooper, Karen Wright | 02/12/2021 |
| The Crossrail Requirements for the Emergency Power Supplies (Uninterruptible Power Systems) | Technical Paper |
In the event of complete power supply failure to the Elizabeth line, it is essential that passengers can be evacuated safely. To enable this to be completed successfully in the event of an emergency the various life safe... |
Paul Kerrigan BEng CEng MIET | 02/12/2021 |
| Earthing Design and Installation for the Elizabeth Line | Technical Paper |
This technical paper reviews the various methods for design and construction of the earth electrode systems for both Station, Shafts and Portals as well as systems wide locations. Much knowledge has been gained from the ... |
Malcolm Anderson BEng(Hons) CEng MIET | 02/12/2021 |
| Managing Reliability Growth in Practice | Technical Paper |
Delivering the Elizabeth Line service that customers value and choose to travel on requires a network that is fully integrated, reliable, safe, and sustainable. To make Elizabeth Line the transport mode of choice, the ne... |
Richard Consterdine MIMechE MIAM, Brian Halliday, Jonathan King FIET, Trevor Birch FIC CMC, Phil Dubery BSc CEng MIMechE | 02/12/2021 |
| Optimisation of door operating performance in Crossrail stations | Technical Paper |
This paper consolidates the technical assurance requirements and related dependencies for door opening forces and related issues in Crossrail stations. The dependencies include alignment with the way the station is opera... |
Wing Fung PhD MSc BSc(Eng) CEng MCIBSE | 02/12/2021 |
| Sustainability of the Elizabeth Line | Video |
In this presentation Rob Paris and Lorna Mellings explain how the Crossrail project has impacted a number of different areas of sustainability – from climate change, consumption and production, economic progress, p... |
Rob Paris MSc MCIWEM MIES, Lorna Mellings BSc MSc CEnv MIEMA | 30/09/2021 |