HULME PRIZE AWARDS

First prize : Ms Ye Qinyi (click here for the paper)
Performance of Deep Excavation using Island Method – Temporary Beams and Buttress Wall Retaining System
 
Second prize : Mr Ng Wei Jie (click here for the paper)
From Runways to Tunnels: Navigating the Challenges of Tunnelling Underneath Singapore’s Changi Airport

 
Third prize : Mr Podianko Surya (click here for the paper)
TBM Face Pressure Calculation – A Review of the Industry’s Design Approach in Singapore’s Thomson-East Coast Line

First prize : Mr Ang Wei Jian (paper)
Parametric Design Study of Hybrid Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete (SFRC) in Singapore Cut-and-Cover MRT Structures
 
Second prize : Ms Caroline Teo (paper)
Evaluation of Over-Excavation for Earth Pressure Balance (EPB) Shields through Data Analytics

 
Third prize : Mr Bryan Chng (paper)
Underpinning and Tunnelling Undercrossing Keppel Viaduct using specialised cutter tools to cut the piles

First prize : Mr Fu Jiajun (paper)
Review of Investigation Methods to Determine Pile Lengths
 
Second prize : Mr Vincent Zillianstretra (paper)
Testing of a Muck Pumping System for EPB TBMs for Thomson-East Coast Line T307 Tunnelling Works

 
Third prize : Ms Amelia Loo (paper)
The Use of Classification Machine Learning for Cone Penetration Test Interpretation in a Singapore Context

First prize : Mr Ivan Sim Zhan Rui (paper)
Application of Ground Freezing for Mined Tunnel in T226 Marina Bay Station
 
Second prize : Mr Diwakar Velu (paper)
Undercrossing Live Tunnels in Parallel below the Water Table in an Urban Environment

 
Third prize : Mr Mark Smith (paper)
Productivity Analysis of Diaphragm Wall Construction in Jurong Formation

First prize : Dr Ruben Duhme (paper)
Excavation Management of Slurry TBMs - Long Term Operational Accuracy Evaluation
 
Second prize : Mr Russell Connors (paper)
Procedures to Minimise the Incidence of Decompression Sickness for Compressed Air Cutterhead Interventions
 
Third prize : Mr G. T. Senthilnath (paper)
Effects of Shallow Over-crossing TBMs on Existing Tunnels and Surface Movements

First prize : Ms F. Saffiyah Badurdeen (paper)
Large Diameter Pipe Roof Box Excavation for Passenger Linkway Tunnel
 
Second prize : Mr G. T. Senthilnath (paper)
Mined Tunnel Monitoring as a Part of Observational Approach - a Case Study
 
Third prize : Ms Jasmine Lim (paper)
Latest Development in Horizontal Grouting for Cross Passages in Thomoson East Coast Line C1-C2

First prize : Mr Yasuhiro Yokota (paper)
Evaluation of geological conditions ahead of a tunnel face using seismic tomography between a tunnel and ground surface
 
Second prize : Mr Elgin Toh (paper)
Development of Dual Crushing System for Slurry TBM in Bukit Timah Granite
 
Third prize : Mr Gerardo Agustin Pittaro (paper)
Use of Pressure relief wells to check ground improvement tensil strains in deep excavations

First prize : Mr Esen Sze Yu Sheng (paper)
Tunnelling Undercrossing Existing Live MRT Tunnels
 
Second prize : Ms Jinnie Oh (paper)
Development of 3D Numerical Analysis for Optimization of Ground Improvement Volume in Marine Clays with Application in Tunnelling
 
Third prize : Mr GT Senthilnath (paper)
Stacked Tunnelling Induced Settlements in Soft Soil

First prize : Mr Andrew Forsythe (paper)
Assessment of Hydraulic Conductivity and Groundwater Flow Models in the Bukit Timah Granite
 
Second prize : Mr Rueben Duhme (paper)
Multi-Mode and Variable Density TBMs Latest Trends in Developments
 
Third prize : Ms Thin Thin Aye (paper)
Design and Construction of Large Diameter Circular Shafts

First prize : Mr Russell Connors (paper)
Breakthrough and Burial of TBMs on the Brisbane Airport Link Project
 
Second prize : Mr Christopher Brook (paper)
Horizontal Directional Ground Investigation - Reducing Tunnelling Risks by Minimising Geological Uncertainty
 
Third prize : Mr Zhang Wengang (paper)
Reliability Asssessment of Stability of Underground Rock Caverns

First prize : Er Kee Ching Guan (paper)
Report on the Effects of the Base Grouting / DCM on Deep Foundation Bored Piles at Marina Bay Financial Centre
 
Second prize : Dipl. -Ing. Ruben Duhme (paper)
Utilizing Process Simulation for Planning of Mechanized Tunnelling Projects
 
Third prize : Mr Simon Low Yew Hup (paper)
Design Challenges and Performance Evaluation of Temporary Removable Ground Anchor in Old Alluvium - A Singapore Case History