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WTC 2022 –Second Round of Abstract Submission Opened

26/04/2021

Participants are invited to submit a short 200 word abstract, relating to the general topics of the conference. Please choose one of the main themes and one of the sub-topics. 


The Abstract should clearly indicate, the content and important contributions of the paper. Abstracts can only be submitted online. Deadline for abstracts (Round 2): May 1, 2021 

Title of your abstract: not more than 80 characters 

Max number of words: 200 

Abstract layout: 

1. Short background/introduction 

2. Objectives 

3. Methods 

4. Results 

5. Conclusion 

No Images/figures/tables 

 

Notification of acceptance for full paper: June 14, 2021 

Deadline for draft paper: September 1, 2021 

Tentative deadline for final paper: December 14, 2021 

Abstracts and Papers will be peer-reviewed by the Scientific Committee. 

When your abstract has been approved, you will be requested to prepare your paper and after final approval, we will look forward to hearing your presentation at the conference. The formatting instructions for your paper will be available when your abstract has been approved. All approved papers will have the format of an oral presentation. 

The conference language is English. Therefore, presentations, abstracts and papers must be in English.  

Themes 

The overall theme for the conference will be Underground Solutions for a World in Change with the following priority themes: 

• Climate resilience 

• Innovative solutions for a sustainable society 

• Subsurface planning 

• Sustainable underground structures 

 

The technical topics will include all well-known tunnel topics: 

  • Conventional Tunnelling 
  • Mechanized Tunnelling 
  • Immersed Tunnels 
  • Shafts 
  • Cut & Cover, Ramps 
  • Mechanical and Electrical Installations 
  • Building Information Modelling 
  • Operation and Maintenance 
  • Planning 
  • Operational Safety of Underground Structures 
  • Understanding the Geological and Geotechnical Conditions 
  • Contractual Practices 
  • Ground Water Control 
  • Instrumentation and Monitoring 
  • Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) 

Visit https://wtc2022.dk/call-for-abstracts. 17/21 



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