Indian Geotechnical Society, Mumbai Chapter and Earth Products India Pvt. Ltd, invite you on Thursday, March 25, 2010 for a seminar on:
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Dynamic Foundation Testing
at
First Floor Seminar Room
Department of Earth Sciences
IIT Bombay, Powai
Mumbai 400 076
Speaker: Mr. Jorge W. Beim, PDI Inc., USA
Topics to be covered: Theory of Dynamic Testing, PDA, CAPWAP, Dynamic Testing of Bored and CFA Piles, Calibrating SPT and Becker Tests, Wave Equation Analysis, Low Strain Integrity Testing and Cross Hole Sonic Logging
Programme:
9.30 am to 10.00 am – Registration and Tea
10.00 am to 10.20 am – Welcome by Chairman IGS MC,
Introduction of Speaker by Hon. Secy. IGS MC,
Introduction to EPI Pvt. Ltd. and background to seminar by EPI Pvt. Ltd.
10.20am to 11.30 am – Lecture
11.30 am to 11.45 am – Tea Break
11.45 pm to 1.15pm – Lecture
1.15 pm to 1.30 pm – Question and Answer Session
1.30 pm to 2.30 pm – Lunch
2.30 pm to 3.30 pm – Lecture
3.30 pm to 3.45 pm – Question and Answer Session
3.45 pm to 4.00 pm – Concluding Session
4.00 pm – Tea
Registration is free for all.
Please confirm your participation in advance by email to any one of the following
Prof. G. Venkatachalam
Email: gvee@iitb.ac.in
Telephone: +91-22-25767322
Prof. R. A. Hegde
Email: rahegde2002@yahoo.com
Telephone: +91-22-26289777 Ext. 225
About the speaker:
Jorge William Beim
Graduated in 1973 in Electronic Engineering at the Catholic University (PUC) of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. From 1987 to 2005 worked as Managing Director of PDI Engenharia, which specialized in dynamic testing of foundation piles and also represented Pile Dynamics in Brazil and other countries of South America. Since 2005 to the present is working at Pile Dynamic’s headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio. His main activities are: writing technical reports of test and analyses, pre and post sale assistance for buyers of equipment and software, development of programs like PDIPLOT, PIT-S and others, and product testing and documentation. Achieved “Advanced Level” on both Part A and Part B of the Dynamic Testing Examination for FOUNDATION QA Pty Ltd.
About EPI Pvt. Ltd.:
“Earth Products India Pvt Ltd (EPI)” specializes in a wide range of testing & inspection application instruments that are manufactured overseas and are classified into many divisions. Headquarters is in Hong Kong with 11 branches all over China. They are the total solution provider of high technology testing instruments of civil engineering. Apart from the well established Sales & Technical Support Network, they also have after-sales service engineers to provide technical support to customers. EPI provides life-long service for customers.
Contact:
Ashish Lakkad
Sales Engineer
Earth Products India Pvt Ltd.
E-46/7, Okhla Phase-II, N. Delhi
Mobile: (91) 9891996834
Tel No: +91 11 49503136/35.
E-mail: ashish@epc.com.hk
Web : www.epc.com.hk