Technical Committee ‐ WG 16 ‐ Settlement and vibrations caused by excavation of underground structures

The WG 16 examines the technical and contractual implications of settlement and vibration caused by the excavation of underground structures.

Recently published Recommendation: Effects caused by excavation on neighbouring structures in the design and construction of underground works.

Short-term outlook: Research into settlement estimation techniques and the methodology applicable to intrinsic sensitivity studies.

Theme: Ground conditions and soil-structure interaction

Animateur: Didier Subrin