Structural Engineering Seminars

Purdue University, School of Civil Engineering

Spring 2011 ~ Room: CIVL 1144 ~ Tue 4:30-5:20 p.m.

Tentative Schedule – may be modified as per speaker’s request and availability

Updated on 04/26/2011

Week

Seminar Date

Speaker

Affiliation

Topic

1

Tue 11-Jan

Introduction

2

Tue 18-Jan

3

Tue 25-Jan

PHYS 114

Howard Hill

Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE)

Investigation of the I35W collapse

4

Tue 01-Feb

5

Tue 08-Feb

David Konz

Janssen & Spaans Engineering, Inc.

Construction Engineering of Segmental Bridges

6

Tue 15-Feb

ARMS-1010

Helmut Wenzel

Vienna Consulting Engineers

Joint CE-Structures, ME-Mechanics, NEEScomm seminar:

Quick damage assessment of buildings and prediction of remaining lifetime after earthquakes

+ Movie

7

Tue 22-Feb

Jacob Bice

Walter P Moore and Associates Inc.

 Repair and Retrofit of a Failed Deep Underground Sewage Pump Station

8

Tue 01- Mar

9

Tue 08- Mar

Shirley Dyke

Purdue University

Vision 2020 workshop report

10

Tue 15- Mar

SPRING VACATION

11

Tue 22- Mar

Jon Khachaturian

The Versabar Group of Companies

VERSABAR - BOTTOM FEEDER:

New Technology in Offshore Salvage

12

Tue 29- Mar

EERI CE Structures Joint seminar – Part 1

13

Tue 05-Apr

EERI CE Structures Joint seminar – Part 2

14

Tue 12-Apr

Stacy Bartoletti

Degenkolb Engineers

The Role of Leadership in Consulting Engineering

15

Tue 19-Apr

Shalva Marjanishvili

Hinman Consulting Engineers, Inc.

What is blast consulting?

16

Tue 26-Apr

17

Tue 03-May

Final Exams Week

<< Fall 2010

 Fall 2011 >>

 

 

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)