Description

This Geotechnical lectures evening is hosted by the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences. The lecturers are asked to present their lectures in English, as is common at the Delft University. The aim of the evening is to exchange developments withing Geotechnical Engineering, both from scientific and engineering point of view.

The event is for members of KIVI, and for this occasion, also all foreign Geotechnical engineers and researchers that are active in The Netherlands. For that matter we request all members to pass this invitation over to collegues and acquaintances from abroad.

Non members are kindly requested to register using this link ( Link: https://www.kivi.nl/tr?transaction=KIVI_PER000G), and are invited to become a relation ('Relatie worden') and after that register for this evening as relation.

Programme

16.30 Reception

17.00-17.30 " Accounting for soil variation using numerical methods - recent advances ".
Prof. Michael Hicks (TU Delft, Section of Geo-Engineering)

17.30-18.00 " On the initiation of static liquefaction ".
R.R. (Richard) de Jager - TU Delft/Boskalis

18.00-18.30 Bread meal + soup
18.30-19.00 " New rules for swell load on foundations (floors and piles) in excavation (presentation of new CUR Recommendation C202) ".
Erik Kwast (Kwast Consult)

19.00-19:30 " New developments in FEM".
Alexander Rohe (Deltares), co-authors: Phuong Nguyen (TU Delft & Deltares), Frits van Tol (TU Delft & Deltares)

19.30-20.00 " The Impact of the Used Sampling Method on the Results of Laboratory Testing on Peat".
Henk van de Graaf (Lankelma Geotechniek Zuid B.V.)

20.00-21.00 Appetizer at PSOR, and closing

Speaker(s)

Prof. Michael Hicks (TU Delft, Section of Geo-Engineering)
R.R. (Richard) de Jager - TU Delft/Boskalis
Erik Kwast (Kwast Consult)
Alexander Rohe (Deltares)
Henk van de Graaf (Lankelma Geotechniek Zuid B.V.)

Location

Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences

Building 23, Stevinweg 1 Delft, room E

Organiser

Geotechnical Engineering

Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences

Name and contact details for information

ir. B. (Bart) van Paassen, b.van.paassen@baminfraconsult.nl

b.van.paassen@baminfraconsult.nl

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