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CONTENTS Number 1 Cooperating Organizations M. Barker Editorial — Fire and Life Safety for Underground Structures: The End of the Beginning A. J. Ringstad Perceived Danger and the Design of Underground Facilities for Public Use F. H. Amundsen Studies of Driver Behaviour in Norwegian Road Tunnels J. Carmody, O. Huet Life Safety in Large Underground Buildings: Principles and Examples and R. Sterling QM. Meland and S. Lintorp Fire Safety and Escape Strategies for a Rock Cavern Stadium R. J. Smith Dispute Review Boards for Tunnelling Projects Using the ASCE Model L. Tan Holland’s Wijker Tunnel: a Subsea Solution to Traffic Congestion G. Fukuchi At or Below Ground Level? An Example of Urban Parking Facilities in Japan W. D. Ortlepp and T. R. Stacey Rockburst Mechanisms in Tunnels and Shafts C. Grobbelaar The Degradation and Failure of Concrete Linings Around Water Conveyance Tunnels A. G. Davies An Introductory Description of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project, Emphasizing Implementation of Phase IA A. Boniface, J. G. McKelvey Planning and Design of the Transfer Tunnel for the Lesotho Highlands Water Project and §. Nthako J. A. Richards, F. Remmer Design and Construction of a Segmental Lining for a Machine-bored Tunnel: Delivery and J. C. Sharp Tunnel North, Lesotho Highlands Water Project News and Comment Meetings Publications ITA News ITA Publications News from Cooperating Organizations Number 2 135 Cooperating Organizations M. E. Abdel Salam 137 Editorial — Tunnelling and Ground Conditions: a Personal View 141 Interview with ITA President Z. Eisenstein Arild Palmstrém 145 The Challenge of Subsea Tunnelling T. S. Dahlo and B. Nilsen 151 Stability and Rock Cover of Hard Rock Subsea Tunnels Tor Geir Espedal and Gunnar 159 Norway’s Rennfast Link: the World’s Longest and Deepest Subsea Road Tunnel Nerum G. Anagnostou and K. Kovdari 165 The Face Stability of Slurry-shield-driven Tunnels Giorgio Berta 175__‘ Blasting-induced Vibration in Tunnelling P. M. Maurenbrecher and 189 The Potential Use of Geotechnical Information Systems in the Planning of Tunnels for J. Herbschleb Amsterdam P. J. N. Pells, R. J. Best 201 Design of Roof Support of the Sydney Opera House Underground Parking Station and H. G. Poulos D. F. Howarth 209 Database of TBM Projects Undertaken Between 1950 and 1990 and an Assessment of Associated Ground-strength Limitations R. Van Putten and 215 Blue Mountains Sewage Transfer Scheme: a Review of Tunnelling L. B. McQueen C. Murray, S. Courtley 225 Developments in Rock-breaking Techniques and P. F. Howlett H. R. Asche and D. A. Baxter 233 Design and Ground Support Monitoring of the Brunswick Street Rail Tunnels, Brisbane Bo Nordell, Jouko Ritola, 243 The Combi Heat Store — a Combined Rock Cavern/Borehole Heat Store Kari Sipilé and Bjorn Sellberg 251 News and Comment 257 Meetings 260 Publications 261 ITA News News from Cooperating Organizations Number 3 Cooperating Organizations D. Ahrens Editorial — Cairo Meeting Marks Milestones for ITA Z. D. Eisenstein Large Undersea Tunnels and the Progress of Tunnelling Technology A. Odgard, D. G. Bridges Design of the Storebzlit Railway Tunnel and §. Rostam R. G. Sherman, M. Gay, Boston Harbor Outfall Tunnel: An Environmental Imperative W. van Ast and K. S. Chin R. Robbins and M. Kelley Tunnelling Machine Development for Undersea Projects — a Review of the Issues I. H. Elliott and A. J. Howard Bored Tunnels under Deep Waterways: What Lies Ahead? L. A. van Hengstum, Railway Projects Move Dutch Transport into the Twenty-First Century J. W. S. Sluyters, J. Bak and A. W. van Es Nuclear Waste Technical Review Underground Exploration and Testing at Yucca Mountain Board U. Anttikoski, T. Niini, Bedrock Resources and Their Use in Helsinki J. Ylinen and A. Ruoppa A. Kdadmppi Viikinmaki: Helsinki’s New Central Wastewater Treatment Plant S. Narvi, U. Vihavainen, Legal, Administrative and Planning Issues for Subsurface Development in Helsinki J. Korpi and J. Havukainen V. Hokkanen, I. Forssén, Four Examples of Subsurface Uses in Finland M. Niva, K. Sorjonen and Lahti Institute of Design News and Comment Meetings ITA News News from Cooperating Organizations Number 4 Cooperating Organizations H. Duddeck Editorial — Providing Safe Storage for Non-Nuclear Waste P. K. Kaiser and D. R. McCreath Rock Mechanics Considerations for Drilled or Bored Excavations in Hard Rock M. Kunita, R. Takemata Restoration of a Tunnel Damaged by Earthquake and Y. lai F. B. J. Barends and Moving Underground in The Netherlands J. van der Schrier Y. Erdem Highway Tunnels in Turkey: Opportunities for International Transport Links ITA Working Group on Design of Underground Repositories for Non-Nuclear Waste: Considerations for Engineering Underground Structures Design A. K. Chakraborty, J. L. Jethwa Assessing the Effects of Joint Orientation and Rock Mass Quality on Fragmentation and and A. G. Paithankar Overbreak in Tunnel Blasting News and Comment Meetings Publications ITA News News from Cooperating Organizations Volume 9 Title Section, Contents and Author Index