1. Excavations in Rock.
2. Site Characterization.
3. Rock Mass Properties.
4. Design Principles and Methods.
5. Design of Rock Slopes and Shafts.
6. Design of Components.
7. Excavation Methods.
8. Permits, Form of Contract, Tendering.
9. Site Establishment, Contract administration, Operation and Maintenance.
Biography
John Endicott is a Fellow of AECOM and the Institution of Civil Engineers, as well as an adjunct professor at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and at the University of Hong Kong, and a Fellow Commoner at St Catharine’s College, Cambridge. In professional practice, he has been based in Hong Kong since 1975 and has specialised in the design of underground structures and slope stability. His projects have included many metros in major cities in Southeast Asia, totalling more than 100 underground stations and tunnels, and many other tunnels for road, rail and utilities, and caverns in rock.






