Description

During the General Members' Meeting, the state of affairs regarding the Geotechnical Division will be explained. This will be followed by a number of lectures on the theme "Geotechnics in the dredging sector". The afternoon will end with drinks and an Asian buffet.

(Photo: dredging simulator Van Oord)


The programme is as follows:

14.30 h Reception with coffee/tea in the Asia Room

15.00 h General Assembly - Mandy Korff, chairman

16.00 h Open Earth as geotechnical data management system for large hydraulic fill projects - Thijs Damsma and Wouter Karreman (Van Oord)

16.45 hrs Break and optional group visit to dredging equipment simulators

17.15 hrs Hydraulic fill manual explained - Bart Hooiveld (Boskalis / Hydronamic)

17.35 h Introduction to SSB dredging research with example projects - Ronald van der Hout (Van Oord)

18.00 h Buffet and drinks / optional group visit to dredging equipment simulators (until 18.45 h)

19.30 h End of meeting


During the meeting, the first copy of the book "Geology for Engineers" will be handed out.
All participants of the meeting will receive this book for free.

Location

Van Oord

Schaardijk 211, 3063 NH Rotterdam

Organiser

Geotechnics

in cooperation with Van Oord

Name and contact details for information

René Thijssen

rthijssen@volkerinfradesign.nl