Pre-Conference | Wednesday, May 6, 2015 | Technical Committee Meetings | 4pm-8pm Day 2 | Parallel Sessions | Friday, May 8, 2015 Parallel Session A: Drilled Shafts, ACIP Piles, Driven Piles, Micropiles, Helical Piles, Testing & Evaluation, Seismic & Lateral Loads 8:30 - 8:45 Welcome and Introduction 8:45 - 9:15 Application of Helical Blade in Displacement Bored Pile Balu George, M.Tech and Shailesh R. Gandhi, M.Tech, Ph.D., IIT Madras 9:15 - 9:45 Case History – Effects of Permanent Casing on Axial Resistance of Drilled Shaft John Lee, P.E., G.E., and Curt Basnett, P.E., G.E., CH2M Hill 9:45 - 10:15 Base Grouted Drilled Shaft Experiences in Southern California Michael Muchard, P.E., Applied Foundation Testing Inc. 10:15 - 10:45 Networking Break and Exhibition 10:45 - 11:15 Settlement Based Design for Micropiles, ACIP, Drilled Displacement, STELCOR and Helical Piles Michael Perlow, Jr., P.E., Ideal Group; Dimtrios Konstantakos, P.E., Deep Excavation LLC 11:15 -11:45 Serviceability Limit State Reliability-Based Design of Augered Cast-In-Place Piles in Granular Soils Seth Reddy, Ph.D., EIT, Geotechnical Resources, Inc. 11:45 - 12:15 Dynamic Load Testing of Drilled Shaft and Augered Cast-in-Place Piles Bryan Shive and Ben White, P.E., GRL Engineers, Inc. 12:30 - 1:30 Networking Lunch 1:45 - 2:15 A New Revolutionary Way to Measure Compression Loads in Piles Shahid Islam, Ph.D., Dywidag-Systems International USA Inc. 2:15 - 2:45 Introduction to Bi-Directional High Pressure Double Action Pile Load Test Steve Choi, Ph.D., P.E. and Charlie Ayoub, TerraDol 2:45 - 3:15 Rapid Lateral Load Testing of Large Diameter Foundations Don Robertson, P.E., Applied Foundation Testing, Inc. 3:15 - 3:45 Networking Break and Exhibition 3:45 - 4:15 Continuous Screw Anchor Pile (SAP): Solution to Foundation Repair/Expansion in Narrow Space David Heber and Steve Choi, Ph.D., P.E., TerraDol 4:15 - 4:45 Panel Discussion 2:15 - 2:45 Evolution of the Root Pile in Chicago To Be Announced 2:45 - 3:15 Slope Stabilization Utilizing Micropiles J. Erik Loehr, P.E., Ph.D., University of Missouri; Nathan Beard, P.E., GeoStabilization International 3:15 - 3:45 Networking Break and Exhibition 3:45 - 4:15 Casing Advancing for Micropiling in Sensitive Formations Peter Johansson, MSc, LKAB Wassara AB 4:15 - 4:45 Panel Discussion Parallel Session B: Marine Foundations, Micropiles, Driven Piles 8:30 - 8:45 Welcome and Introduction 8:45 - 9:15 The Use of Small Diameter-Spun Cast Concrete Piles In Highly Variable Soils John E. Greis, P.E., Applied Foundation Testing 9:15 - 9:45 Trabuco Creek and the Press-In Piling Method Ian Vaz, Giken America Corporation; Chris Dellaringa, Blue Iron, Inc. 9:45 - 10:15 Qualitative Interpretation and Quantitative Evaluation of Dynamic Pile Test Records Mohamad Hussein, P.E., GRL Engineers, Inc. 10:15 - 10:45 Networking Break and Exhibition 10:45 - 11:15 Micropile Underpinning on the Brooklyn Waterfront Gregg Piazza, P.E., Mueser Rutledge Consulting Engineers 11:15 - 11:45 Use of Advanced Micropile Slab Brackets Jose Busquets, P.E., Bracken Engineering, Inc. 11:45 - 12:15 Permanent Micropile Foundations for the NCDOT in Elizabeth City, NC Stephen Dimino, P.E., Schnabel Foundation Company 12:30 - 1:30 Networking Lunch 1:45 - 2:15 Case History – Construction and Testing of Minipiles Installed through Mine Waste Overburden David S. Graham, P.E., Dan Brown and Associates, PC * Program subject to change DEEP FOUNDATIONS • MAR/APR 2015 • 27
