Abstract
The new highway constructed in south Greece includes many civil engineer constructions, such as tunnels and cut & covers, bridges, embankments, deep excavations, improvement of existing road pavings, widening e.t.c. The paper focuses on the underground structures and especially on the design and the special conditions of “Artemissio” (Left Branch), “Neochori”, “Sterna” and “Kalogeriko” tunnel. The geotechnical conditions where they are excavated, as well as the design approach of temporary support system and final lining are described, while a mention in special geotechnical and other issues for each tunnel and their management is included.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | World Tunnel Congress 2011, Helsinki, Proceedings in CD. |
Place of Publication | Helsinki, Finland |
Publication status | Published - May 2011 |
Event | ITA-AITES World Tunnel Congress 2011 - Helsinki, Finland Duration: 21 May 2011 → 26 May 2011 Conference number: 37 |
Conference
Conference | ITA-AITES World Tunnel Congress 2011 |
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Country/Territory | Finland |
City | Helsinki |
Period | 21/05/11 → 26/05/11 |