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Sponsored by ASCE's Geo-Institute's Technical Committees
INSTRUCTORS:
- Mamoun Laraki, P.E., M.ASCE
- Lola Moussey, P.E.
- Joe Welna, P.E.
- Mohamad Husein, P.E., M.ASCE
Purpose and Background
This session presents a range of deep foundation topics presented by the Deep Foundation Technical Committee. Topics include case studies addressing the design, construction, and challenges encountered with underpinning a structure within a highly sensitive category II nuclear environment, the use of CMGC project delivery in constructing stormwater storage facilities, and testing methods for geotechnical structural evaluations of auger-cast piles and drilled shafts deep foundations.
Benefits and Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of these sessions, you will be able to:
- Identify challenges underpinning highly sensitive environments.
- Explain the use of CMGC project delivery.
- Discuss the various methods for testing geotechnical structural evaluations.
Assessment of Learning Outcomes
Achievement of the learning objectives will be assessed through a short post-test.
Who Should Attend?
- Geotechnical Engineers
- Engineering Geologists
- Nuclear Plant Operators
- Practitioners
- Geotechnical Manufacturers
- Contractors
- Graduate Students
Outline
- Introduction of Topics and Session Sponsors
- Underpinning 324 Building: Supports Hanford Nuclear Site Remediation Efforts – Mamoun Laraki
- Constructing a Stormwater Storage Facility in Glacial Valley Using CMGC Project Delivery – Lola Moussey and Joe Welna
- Testing Methods for Geotechnical and Structural Evaluations of Auger-cast Piles and Drilled Shafts Deep Foundations – Mohamad Husein
How to Earn your CEUs/PDHs and Receive Your Certificate of Completion
This course is worth 0.2 CEUs/2 PDHs. To receive your certificate of completion, you will need to complete a short post-test online and receive a passing score of 70% or higher.
How do I convert CEUs to PDHs?
1.0 CEU = 10 PDHs [Example: 0.1 CEU = 1 PDH]