Title: Summary of Session I-Opening

Author(s): Charles F. Corns

Publication: Special Publication

Volume: 45

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Appears on pages(s): 29-32

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Date: 1/1/1974

Abstract:
The opening session was chaired by Mr. D.J. Duck, and the panel consisted of Messrs. A.A. Mathews, the keynote speaker; G.M. Miner, C.R. McClure and K.H. Fox. The latter three gentleman spoke on the use of shotcrete from the viewpoints of the owner, designer and contractor, respectively. . .A consensus was developed regarding the need for a permanent organization to collect and distribute information on design, construction and surveillance of underground structures.