Structural Engineering Seminars
Purdue University, School of Civil Engineering
Fall 2013 ~ Room: CIVL 1144 ~ Tue
4:30-5:20 p.m.
Tentative Schedule may be
modified as per speakers request and availability
Updated on
08/19/2013
Week |
Seminar
Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Topic |
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1 |
Tue 20-Aug |
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2 |
Tue 27-Aug *BOWEN LAB |
Bowen Lab Safety Training |
(Bowen Lab Students only) |
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3 |
Tue 3- Sep |
Ghadir Haikal |
Purdue University |
Introduction |
|
4 |
Tue 10- Sep |
Don Meinheit |
Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates,
Inc. |
Historic Reinforcing Bars Used in the 1890 to about 1920 Period |
|
5 |
Tue 17- Sep |
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6 |
Tue 24- Sep |
Kishor Mehta |
The National Science Foundation |
Research Frontier(work in progress): Multiple Hazard
Mitigation of Infrastructure |
|
7 |
Tue 1-Oct |
Bruce Kaskel |
Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates,
Inc. |
Engineering Glass to Resist Tornado Forces |
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Tue 8- Oct |
October Break |
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8 |
Tue 15-Oct |
Ilinca Stanciulescu |
Rice University |
Hybrid Masonry Systems |
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9 |
Tue 22-Oct |
Jinping
Ou |
Dalian University of Technology |
Some Challenges and Advances of Earthquake Disaster
Prevention and Mitigation for Urban and Rural Infrastructure Engineering in
Mainland China |
|
10 |
Tue 29- Oct |
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11 |
Tue 05- Nov |
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12 |
Tue 12- Nov |
Gaby Ou |
Purdue University |
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13 |
Tue 19- Nov |
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14 |
Tue 26- Nov |
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15 |
Tue 3- Dec |
Jack Gibbons |
Ductilcrete Slab Sytems, LLC |
Modern Concrete Construction |
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Final Exams Week |
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Related
Information
Seminar room information
and photographs.
Directions and Lodging information.
Shuttle service between Indianapolis airport and West
Lafayette/Purdue is provided by the Lafayette
Limo.
Shuttle service between Chicago O'Hare and West
Lafayette/Purdue is provided by the Express Air Coach.
Robert
L. and Terry L. Bowen Laboratory for Large-Scale Civil Engineering Research
and Bowen webcam.
Free Parking is available at the Bowen Lab (Address:
1040 S. River Road, West Lafayette, IN 47907). Conveyance from the Lab to the
seminar room is also available.
Complementary Parking Permits available at Purdue Visitor
Information Center at Northwestern Garage.
Structures
group in School of Civil Engineering, Purdue University.
Contact:
Arun Prakash (arunprakash@purdue.edu),
Ghadir Haikal (ghaikal@purdue.edu)
Potential
speakers to confirm dates:
· Satish Nagarajaiah, Rice University
· Sankaran Mahadevan, Vanderbilt University