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Design and Construction of Steel Sheet Piling Structures Seminar

Posted by jen on 05/02/2011 12:00 am  /   Technical Session

ASCE DALLAS BRANCH,

GEO-INSTITUTE and SEI PROUDLY PRESENT:

 

 

 

 

DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF STEEL SHEET PILING STRUCTURES SEMINAR

Richard Hartman, Ph.D., P.E.

Hartman Engineering

 

The Design and Construction of Steel Sheet Piling Structures Seminar is a one day class covering topics ranging from design concepts, to practical field problems, through recent product advancements in the design and manufacturing of steel sheet piling.

The seminar will be presented by Richard Hartman, Ph.D., P.E., a leading international expert in the design and construction of steel sheet pile structures.  Dr. Hartman is licensed as a professional engineer in 38 states and has over 40 years of experience in the subject.  For the past 15 years he has been involved in the research and design of new sheet pile sections and, based on that research, holds four patents for sheet piling sections.

Seminar Content

  • Design parameters, layout, and construction considerations for cellular cofferdams
  • Design and construction considerations for bulkheads, open cell designs and combination walls
  • Design and construction considerations for cofferdams and trenches.
  • Properties of steel sheet piling, changes in steel pile manufacturing, concerns regarding performance, tranverse loads, stresses in sheet piling, and redesign of sheet piling sections
  • Steel Mill Tour of Gerdau Ameristeel facility
  • Questions, answers and conclusions

 

 

Date:       May 19, 2011

Time:       8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Place:      Midlothian Conference Center

                One Community Circle

                Blue Bonnet Room

                Midlothian, Texas 76065

                Tel: 972-723-7919       

Format:   One Day Seminar, Business Casual Attire

 

 

 

 

Includes: Course Reference Materials, Certificate for 7 Professional Development Hours (Seminar is IACET certified for 0.7 Continuing Education Units), Lunch and Two Breaks, Bus ride to Mill tour

               

Cost:       $200        before May 9, 2011

                $300        after May 9, 2011

                $ 50        for Student Members

RSVP:     May 9, 2011   Early Bird Registration

                 May 15, 2011   Final Deadline 

Contact:   Richard Morales 678.714.6730 x103

 Email[email protected]