TECHNICAL SCHEDULE

Thursday
30th november 2023

Time
8:00 - 8:30 Registration of attendees | Welcome coffee
8:30 - 9:00 Opening
Sergio M. ALCOCER MARTÍNEZ DE CASTRO, AMITOS President,
President of the Organizing Committee
9:00 - 9:45 Keynote lecture 1.1
Integrated process for risk management of tunnel projects
Andrés, MARULANDA ESCOBAR ITA, First Vice-President | Colombia
Organizer: Technology and innovation in underground works engineering
Session Chairman Juan PAULÍN AGUIRRE
9:45 - 10:30 Keynote lecture 1.2
Implementation of directional drilling methods for unstable ground and hard rock conditions:
a cost-effective solution for challenging geologies in trenchless excavation applications

Roberto, ZILLANTE
PETRA, Chief Technology Officer | USA, Colombia
Organizer: Technology and innovation in underground works engineering
Session Chairman Juan PAULÍN AGUIRRE
10:30 - 10:55 Panelist 1.1
Advanced analytics applied to excavation risks with an EPB tunnel boring machine under high chamber pressures
Waldo, SALUD VELÁZQUEZ
SENER | Mexico, Spain
Organizer: Technology and innovation in underground works engineering
Session Chairman Juan PAULÍN AGUIRRE
10:55 - 11:20 Panelist 1.2
Continuous advance – developments for a new Herrenknecht TBM
Francisco A., AVILA ARANDA
Herrenknecht AG | Panama
Organizer: Technology and innovation in underground works engineering
Session Chairman Juan PAULÍN AGUIRRE
11:20 - 11:45 Panelist 1.3
Implementation of the BIM methodology in underground works – recent experiences
in large infrastructure projects
Eric, CARRERA
Lombardi SA | Switzerland
Organizer: Technology and innovation in underground works engineering
Session Chairman Juan PAULÍN AGUIRRE
11:45 - 12:05 Coffee break | Expo and interviews
12:05 - 12:50 Keynote lecture 2.1
Industrias Peñoles -136 years of mining: challenges and opportunities for the development of national engineering
Moisés, DURÁN
Peñoles - Baluarte | Mexico
Organizer: Mining and underground works
Session Chairman David Javier JUÁREZ FLORES
12:50 - 13:35 Keynote lecture 2.2
Mechanized systems for construction and development of underground mining
Patrick, RENNKAMP
Herrenknecht AG, Chief Technology Officer | Germany
Organizer: Mining and underground works
Session Chairman David Javier JUÁREZ FLORES
13:35 - 14:20 Panelist 2.1
Emerging Techniques in Safe Shaft Construction,
Cementation Americas Future of Shaft Deepening

Shawn Eric, STICKLER | Armando, ARMENDARIZ
Cementation Mining | Mexico
Organizer: Mining and underground works
Session Chairman David Javier JUÁREZ FLORES
14:20 - 14:50 Panelist 2.2
Concrete with special requirements for mining works
Sergio Monserrat, OCAMPO TORRES
MAPEI | Mexico
Organizer: Mining and underground works
Session Chairman David Javier JUÁREZ FLORES
14:50 - 16:20 Lunchtime | Expo and interviews
16:20 - 17:25 Keynote lecture 3.1
The design of energy tunnels for sustainable cities
Marco, BARLA
Politecnico di Torino | Italy
Organizer: Numerical methods in underground works
Session Chairman Miguel Ángel MÁNICA MALCOM
17:25 - 17:50 Panelist 3.1
Impact of the modeling method and constitutive model in the analysis of underground rock works
Edgar, MONTIEL
SRK | Chile
Organizer: Numerical methods in underground works
Session Chairman Miguel Ángel MÁNICA MALCOM
17:50 - 18:15 Panelist 3.2
Seismic interaction between elevated and underground structures in soft soils
Juan Manuel, MAYORAL VILLA
Institute of Engineering, UNAM | Mexico
Organizer: Numerical methods in underground works
Session Chairman Miguel Ángel MÁNICA MALCOM
18:15 - 18:40 Panelist 3.3
Numerical modeling of urban excavations in soft soils
Felipe de Jesús, JIMÉNEZ RAMÍREZ
Engineering Postgraduate, UNAM | Mexico
Organizer: Numerical methods in underground works
Session Chairman Miguel Ángel MÁNICA MALCOM
18:40 - 19:05 Panelist 3.4
Numerical evaluation of the reliability of a microtunnel in soft soils in the Valley of Mexico
Valeria Laura, JÁQUEZ DOMÍNGUEZ
Institute of Engineering, UNAM | Mexico
Organizer: Numerical methods in underground works
Session Chairman Miguel Ángel MÁNICA MALCOM

Friday
1st december 2023

Time
8:00 - 8:30 Welcome coffee | Expo and interviews
8:30 - 9:15 Keynote lecture 4.1
Geothermal energy and the world of tunnels
Carlos, LÓPEZ JIMENO
Professor at the Polytechnic University of Madrid | Spain
Organizer: Geothermal energy and unique projects in underground works
Session Chairman José Francisco SUÁREZ FINO
9:15 - 10:00 Keynote lecture 4.2
Tunnel lining in Scandinavia
Antonio, ALONSO JIMÉNEZ
CN Geological and Mining Institute of Spain, Higher Council for Scientific Research
Organizer: Geothermal energy and unique projects in underground works
Session Chairman José Francisco SUÁREZ FINO
10:00 - 10:25 Panelist 4.1
New approach to tunnel design in densely populated urban areas
Juan Manuel, MAYORAL VILLA
Institute of Engineering, UNAM | Mexico
Organizer: Geothermal energy and unique projects in underground works
Session Chairman José Francisco SUÁREZ FINO
10:25 - 10:50 Panelist 4.2
Geotechnical and structural monitoring system loading chamber and hydraulic tunnel
in TBM – Riachuelo l3 – Buenos Aires

Carlo, VEZZOLI
SISGEO LATINOAMÉRICA S.AS. | Colombia
Organizer: Geothermal energy and unique projects in underground works
Session Chairman José Francisco SUÁREZ FINO
10:50 - 11:15 Panelist 4.3
Court vs. Tunnel, Fake Tunnel
José Francisco, SUÁREZ FINO
Consultec Ingeniería, Arquitectura y Supervisión | Mexico
Organizer: Geothermal energy and unique projects in underground works
Session Chairman José Francisco SUÁREZ FINO
11:15 - 11:45 Coffee break | Expo and interviews
11:45 - 12:30 Keynote lecture 5.1
Factors that define the execution of a project with trenchless technologies
Luis Guillermo, MALDONADO
LASTT, Expresidente | Colombia
Organizer: Microtunnels and trenchless excavation technology
Session Chairman Raymundo Gerardo GONZÁLEZ REYES
12:30 - 13:15 Keynote lecture 5.2
Tunnels and microtunnels to improve the sanitation system in preparation
for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Julien BRUNETON
BESSAC Inc., Director | France
Organizer: Microtunnels and trenchless excavation technology
Session Chairman Raymundo Gerardo GONZÁLEZ REYES
13:15 - 13:40 Panelist 5.1
Installation of shore access and subsea pipelines with trenchless
methods: technologies and practical case studies

David, JUÁREZ
Herrenknecht AG | Mexico
Organizer: Microtunnels and trenchless excavation technology
Session Chairman Raymundo Gerardo GONZÁLEZ REYES
13:40 - 14:05 Panelist 5.2
The importance of the cutting tool for the good execution and construction of mechanized tunnels
Donhe Joao, FUENTES
Palmieri | Mexico
Organizer: Microtunnels and trenchless excavation technology
Session Chairman Raymundo Gerardo GONZÁLEZ REYES
14:05 - 14:30 Panelist 5.3
Digitization, automation and artificial intelligence the way to reduce construction costs
Jonatan, RODRÍGUEZ MARCOS
VMT GmbH (Gesellshaft für Vermessungtechnik) | Spain
Organizer: Microtunnels and trenchless excavation technology
Session Chairman Raymundo Gerardo GONZÁLEZ REYES
14:30 - 15:00 Commemorative video for 40 years of AMITOS and tribute to the Mexican engineering that has written this history.
Organizer: AMITOS President, President of the Organizing Committee
15:00 - 17:30 Closing lunch and special conference
CICM Garden, Jesús Díez Mexican Chemist, Oenologist and Viticulturist | www. vinicultura.com.mx
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