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ICE president Richard Coackley will present awards to the following papers published in the various ICE Proceedings journals last year at the ICE awards ceremony in London on 12 October 2012. Journal editorial panels nominated their best papers and an awards committee, chaired by Barry Clarke, allocated the awards. Members can download these award-winning papers free from the ICE Virtual Library's ‘for members’ page at www.icevirtuallibrary.com/members/formembers.

PAPER AND AUTHORSISSUE IN 2011AWARD
Bridge Engineering  
Samuel Beckett Bridge, Dublin, Ireland, by Jerry Cutter, John W. Flanagan, Philip Brown, Mario Rando and Gaute MoSeptemberJohn Henry Garrood King Medal
Civil Engineering  
The four major rivers restoration project in South Korea, by Jong-Ho Shin and Jae-Yong ChungFebruaryO verseas Prize
Jacking the box: a 101 h squeeze under West Coast main line, by Simon Ogborn, John Sreeves and Steve BeechFebruaryBaker Medal
The Barker Crossing: Royal Engineers reconnect Workington, by Caroline LiveseyMayCoopers Hill War Memorial Prize
Delivering London 2012: health and safety, by Howard Shiplee, Lawrence Waterman, Kevin Furniss, Ros Seal and Jonathan JonesMaySafety in Construction Medal
Construction Materials  
Building limes in the United Kingdom, by Paul LiveseyFebruaryH oward Medal
Energy  
The accelerator-driven thorium reactor power station, by Victoria B. Ashley, Roger Ashworth, David J. Coates and John E. EarpAugustTelford Medal (best paper)
Embodied through-life carbon dioxide equivalent assessment for timber products, by David H. WeightNovemberWatt Medal
Engineering and Computational Mechanics
FE homogenised limit analysis model for masonry structures, by Gabriele Milani and Paulo B. LourençoJuneTelford Premium
Engineering History and Heritage
William Tierney Clark and the Buda-Pesth chain bridge, by Sandor P. VaciMayTelford Premium
Engineering Sustainability
An ‘engineer–client’ framework for participation in community-scale infrastructure projects, by Joe Mulligan, Anna L. Tompsett and Peter M. GuthrieMarchTrevithick Fund
Forensic Engineering 
Fire-induced structural failure: the World Trade Center, New York, by Jose L. ToreroMayTelford Premium
Geotechnical Engineering  
Assessment of pyritic Lower Lias mudrocks for earthworks, by Mourice A. Czerewko, Stephen A. Cross, Philip G. Dumelow and Amon SaadvandiAprilJohn Mitchell Medal
Physical modelling analysis of the New Orleans levee breaches, by R. Scott Steedman and Michael K.SharpDecemberCrampton Prize
Ground Improvement  
Electrokinetic treatment on a tropical residual soil, by Kamarudin Bin Ahmad, Mohd. Raihan Taha and Khairul Anuar KassimFebruaryTelford Premium
Deep soft soil improvement by alkaline activation, by Nuno Cristelo, Stephanie Glendinning and Amândio Teixeira PintoMayBill Curtin Medal
Management, Procurement and Law
Improving decision-making for major urban rail projects, by Roger J. AllportMayParkman Medal
Maritime Engineering  
Rehabilitation of Sines west breakwater: wave overtopping study, by Maria T. Reis, Maria G. Neves, Miguel R. Lopes, Keming Hu and Luís G. SilvaMarchH alcrow Prize
Evaluating scour at marine gravity foundations, by Richard J. S. Whitehouse, James Sutherland and John M. HarrisDecemberDavid Hislop Prize
Municipal Engineer  
Environmental benefits of new waste management facilities in Manchester, UK, by Christopher Mannall and Martin ChinnAugustJames Hill Prize
Structures and Buildings 
Development of prefabricated timber–concrete composite floor systems, by Massimo Fragiacomo and Elzbieta LukaszewskaAprilPalmer Prize
Timber-reinforced structures in Greece: 2500 BC–1900 AD, by E. VintzileouJuneO verseas Prize
Wind-induced vibrations of buildings: role of transient events, by Tracy Kijewski-Correa and Audrey BentzAugustTK Hsieh Prize
Transport  
All change? Motorway interchanges for public transport, by Simon P. BowersNovemberRees Jeffreys Award
Promoting, developing and procuring the new Tyne Crossing, by Paul Fenwick, Cliff Jessett, David Dingwall and Nigel HalleyNovemberWebb Medal
Urban Design and Planning  
Sustainable urban habitats: design intentions to practical implementation, by Alan K. DerbyshireMarchReed and Mallik Medal
Waste and Resource Management 
Mapping landfill gas migration using resistivity monitoring, by Håkan Rosqvist, Virgine Leroux, Torleif Dahlin, Mats Svensson, Magnus Lindsjö, Carl-Henrik Månsson and Sara JohanssonFebruaryTelford Premium
Water Management  
Modelling phytoplankton dynamics in a complex estuarine system, by Stephen Nash, Michael Hartnett and Tomasz DabrowskiJanuaryTelford Premium
Mixing zone regulation for effluent discharges into EU waters, by Tobias Bleninger and Gerhard H. JirkaSeptemberRobert Alfred Carr Prize

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