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LIST OF AFTES RECOMMENDATIONS
FREEThis document presents the list of AFTES recommendations, elaborated by working groups made up of specialists in disciplines related to the various fields of underground work.
Shallow shafts – GT28.R2A1 (Prepublication)
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)This text is primarily intended for the various parties involved (contractors, project managers, design offices, contractors, etc.) in the construction of what is known as shallow shafts.
Recommendation approved on 25 May 2023
Mechanical ventilation for underground structures during construction and rehabilitation – GT27.R1A2 (Prepublication)
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT27.R1A2
Thematic: Transversal tasks (quality, security, logistics …)Geological, Hydrogeological and Geotechnical Investigations required for the Design of Underground Structures – GT24R3A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Thematic : Ground Conditions and Soil-Structure Interaction
Functional diagram of TBMS – GT4R7FA
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Functional diagrams for tunnel boring machines.
These diagrams are based on the “Review of developments in TBMs and their capabilities over the period 2000 – 2019”,Review of developments in TBMs and their capabilities over the period 2000-2019 – GT4R6A2
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Digital publishing, 23/05/2019
Thematic : TBMVibrations generated by blasting determination of vibration thresholds during preliminary design studies – GT3R7A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendation approved 23/01/2020
Thematic: Conventional ExcavationOrganisation of emergency services and related resources during underground works – GT12R11A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT12R11A1
Organisation of emergency services and related resources during underground works (works subject to Health & Safety coordination)Technical Risks Integration in the Design of Underground Structures Projects for the Purpose of Tender Documentation Drafting – GT32R3A2
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendation GT32R3A2
Technical Risks Integration in the Design of Underground Structures Projects for the Purpose of Tender Documentation DraftingHydrophilic swelling gaskets for tunnel lining segments – Gasket assessment and quality control procedures – GT9R9A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)The use of PVC washers to fasten tunnel membranes – GT9R7A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Watertightness of precast concrete lining segments – GT9R6A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Thematic : – Grouting and Waterproofing – TBM, Shields, and Segments
The use and installation of extruded seals to partition a synthetic geomembrane lining system (GLS) – GT9R5A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Segmental gaskets – GT9R4A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Segmental gaskets – GT9R4A1
The establishment of quality assurance plans for watertightness works – GT9R3A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Thematic : Grouting and waterproofing
Presentation of new AFTES recommendations on waterproofing treatments in underground structures – GT9R1F3/A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT9R1F3/A1-R-FREN
Presentation of new AFTES recommendations on waterproofing treatments in underground structuresSpecific recommendations relating to behaviour in a fire and health protection when installing waterproofing systems in a confined environment – GT9R18A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Waterproofing roofs of buried structures with asphalt and bitumen-based systems – GT9R14A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)The convergence-confinement method – GT7R6A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT7R6A1
The convergence-confinement methodThe use of plain concrete in tunnels – GT7R5A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT7R5A1
The use of plain concrete in tunnelsThe choice of geotechnical parameters and tests useful to the design, dimensioning and construction of underground structures – GT7R4A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT7R4A1
The choice of geotechnical parameters and tests useful to the design, dimensioning and construction of underground structuresUse of steel ribs in underground works – GT7R3A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT7R3A1
Use of steel ribs in underground works
Considerations on the usual methods of tunnel lining design – GT7R2A1
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT7R2A1
Considerations on the usual methods of tunnel lining designChoice of tunnel support – GT7R1A2
30,00€ (30,00€ Excluding tax)Recommendations GT7R1A2
Choice of tunnel support