Description

The lecturers are asked to present their lectures in English, as is common at the Delft University.
Beside all KIVI NIRIA Geotechnical members, we kindly invite all foreign Geotechnical engineers and researchers who are active in The Netherlands to attend these presentations. Therefore we request members to pass this invitation on to a;; concerning colleagues and acquaintances.

18.00 - 18.45 : Reception and buffet
18.45 - 19.30 : First lecture:
The piping process examined, from piping initiation to levee failure
Vera van Beek - PhD student Deltares / Delft University of Technology
19.30 - 20.15 : Second Lecture:
Difficulties and solutions for the deduction of geotechnical design parameters for international projects
Lieve De Kimpe - Senior Geotechnical Engineer, Van Oord
20.15 - 20.30 : Break

20.30 - 21.15 : Third Lecture:
Influence of heterogeneity on rainfall-induced slope failure
Patrick Arnold - PhD research student at the University of Manchester in collaboration with Delft University of Technology
21.15 - 22.00 : Snacks and closing

Speaker(s)

- Vera van Beek - PhD student Deltares / Delft University of Technology
- Lieve De Kimpe - Senior Geotechnical Engineer, Van Oord
- Patrick Arnold - PhD research student at the University of Manchester in collaboration with Delft University of Technology

Location

Fac. of Civil Engin. and Geosciences, Building 23,

Pieter Calandweg 1, Delft, Room E (Entr. at PSOR)

Organiser

Geotechnics

Name and contact details for information

Mr. L.J. (Lenno) Toet

lennotoet@gmail.com