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Abstract: The Beyth Tunnel project in Jerusalem consists of an about 200 m long main road tunnel (so-called Tunnel 7) and a 60 m long bifurcation tunnel. The switch between the two tunnel occurs in a large cavern. The tunnels underpass an important road at the intersection point between Begin Road and Road 16. The main challenge of the project is the elaboration of technical solutions allowing to cope...
Abstract: In the feasibility study and preliminary design of a metro project, the safety concept represents an essential technical and financial issue that drives some of the main design choices. From the beginning on, a high-level fire safety strategy has to be developed. This allows identifying potentially critical elements, from a constructive and operational point of view, to be considered during...