Section Conferences

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Current Section Conferences:

NE ASCE Ethics Course Feb 2024

When:  Feb 9, 2024 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM (CT)

Associated with  Nebraska Section

Ethics Only registration for the last presentation of the Geo-Omaha Conference. Attendance can be online or in-person. Online weblink will be e-mailed February 5, 2024.

Note: If you register for Geo-Omaha 2024 Full Conference ethics is included.

Contact

Bryan Kumm
4023991147
geoomahaneasce@gmail.com
Registration Dates

Click Here to Register

Registration Register Before
Registration Ends Thursday, February 8, 2024

Location

Scott Conference Center
6450 Pine Drive
Omana, NE 68106
By |December 17th, 2023|Current Section Conferences, News, Upcoming Events|

Nebraska Section ASCE Geotechnical Short Course: Soil Corrosivity

When:  Feb 8, 2024 from 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM (CT)

Associated with  Nebraska Section

Course Instructor:

Presenter: Mr. Brien Clark and Ms. Lucy Jaramillo, E.I.T., with HDR   

Information:

REGISTRATION FEE is $250.00 on or before February 2nd, 2024, $270 after this date.
A part of the proceeds benefit the ASCE funded Peck/Benak Engineering Achievement Scholarship, Future City Competition, and local ASCE Student Section. THE REGISTRATION FEE covers coffee breaks, lunch and handout material.
Free Wi-Fi Available.

REFUNDS will be made if the conference is canceled or if the applicant cancels no later than five working days prior to the conference date.

Who Should Attend:

All students and professional who are involved in geotechnical exploration, design, construction or observation. This would Include:

  • Engineers/Geologists/ Contractors
  • University Instructors
  • State Agencies
  • Engineering/Construction Students

Check-in: 7:45-8:00 am

AGENDA

8:00 – 8:20 am             Introductions and Course Objectives
8:20 – 9:15 am              Introduction to Corrosion and Corrosion Fundamentals
9:15 – 10:30 am            Driving Forces of Corrosion
10:30 – 10:45 am          Morning Break/Networking/Discussion
10:45 – 11:45 am          Soil Corrosivity
11:45 am – 12:45 pm   Lunch Break/Networking/Discussion
12:45 – 1:30 pm           Corrosion Prevention Techniques
1:30 – 2:30 pm             Basics of Cathodic Protection
2:30 – 2:45 pm             Afternoon Break/Networking/Discussion
2:45 – 3:45 pm            Relevant Trainings & Certifications
3:45 – 5:00 pm            Wrap up final Discussion and Q&A

Contact

Bryan Kumm
4023991147
geoomahaneasce@gmail.com

Registration Dates

Click Here to Register

Registration Register Before
Regular Friday, January 5, 2024
Late Thursday, February 8, 2024

Location

Scott Conference Center
6450 Pine Street
Omaha, NE 68106
By |December 17th, 2023|Current Section Conferences, News|

Past Conferences

Notes From Past Conferences

GeoOmaha 2024 Conference Notes Presenter / Download
Characterization and Three-Dimensional Modeling of Soil Variability for Evaluating Safety of Dam Infrastructure Tejo V. Bheemasetti
Soil Corrosivity: What it is and what to do about it Lucy Jaramillo Brien Clark
Pile Foundations in Intermediate Geomaterials Kam Ng
ETHICAL CHALLENGES FOR THE MODERNGEOTECHNICAL PROFESSIONAL Matt Manning
Nebraska Section ASCE Geotechnical Short Course Soil Corrosivity Lucy Jaramillo Brien Clark
Omaha Riverfront Revitalization Bryan Kumm
HYDROCOMPRESSION SETTLEMENT OF DEEP EARTH FILLS CHUCK EASTON
GeoOmaha 2023 Conference Notes Presenter / Download
Geo-Omaha 2023Professional Engineering Ethics BrentMeyer
Lessons Learned from 54 Years of Mistakes Chuck Easton
Design of Shallow Foundations on Loess Chuck Easton
Project Performance Monitoring & Data Driven Decisions Georgette Hlepas
Foundation Performance of Millennium Tower in San Francisco, CA Jonathan P. Stewart
Geo-Innovations, Past, Present, and Future: Where Are We Going? Kord Wissmann
Design of Excavation Support Systems Scott Ludlow
THE IMPORTANCE OF CONSTRUCTION CONTROL IN FOUNDATION ACCEPTANCE Silas Nichols

Notes From Past Conferences

GeoOmaha 2021 Conference Notes Presenter / Download
Advances in Geophysical Technologies and Techniques as Applied to Geotechnical Engineering Projects Jacob Spinsby
Gabion Faced Reinforced Embankment Case study and Installation Considerations Stefano Rignanese
Geoprofessional Business Association (GBA) Case History Number 108 Guest
Lessons Learned from Litigation Caused by Expansive Clays Steve Wendland
Merchants Bridge West Approach Reconstruction DB HDR
The Application of Cast-in-Place Piles in Intermediate Geomaterials W. Morgan NeSmith

Notes From Past Conferences

GeoOmaha 2019 Conference Notes Presenter / Download
Use and Measurement of Fully Softened Shear  Strength in Engineering Practice Bernardo A. Castellanos
Design and Construction of Drilled Shafts for Council Bluffs Interstate System (CBIS) Project Emad Farouz
Direct CPT Methods for Shallow and Deep Foundations Paul Mayne
ADDRESSING ISSUES WITH  LARGE DIAMETER  FOUNDATION ELEMENTS Silas Nichols
Expanding Structural Polymer Tommy Russum & Tom Strauss
Key Lessons Learned – Design & Construction of MSE Wall Structures Ryan Berg
The 2017 Oroville Dam Spillway  Incident –What Happened and  What Should We Learn? John France
2019 GEO Omah Program Schedule Schedule

Recent Conferences

Date Host Group Topic Location
September 15, 2017 NEASCE, University of Nebraska, SEAON 37th Annual Structural Conference Scott Conference Center
February 8-9, 2018 NEASCE Geotechnical Group / G-I Chapter 35th Annual Geotechnical Seminar – Short Course Flyer / Registration
GEO-Omaha 2018 Flyer / Registration
DC Centre (11830 Stonegate Dr., Omaha)
May 4, 2018 NEASCE / LOCATE 14th Annual ASCE/LOCATE Transportation Conference Scott Conference Center
GeoOmaha 2018 Conference Notes Presenter / Download
Long Term Settlement Performance Monitoring of the I-15 Embankment in the Salt Lake Valley, Utah Steve Bartlett
Bearing Resistance of Large Diameter Open-End Piles: Preliminary Analysis Results Kathryn Petek
NCDOT Project B-2500: Bonner Bridge Replacement Mike Batten and Beth Howey
Behavior of Laterally Loaded Piles in Mechanically-Stabilized Earth (MSE) Walls Jie Han
Shoring is a Team Effort: Underpinning, Shoring and Limited Access to Support an Aging Structure Phillip Gallet
Design of Energy Piles Considering Soil-Structure Interaction and Unsaturated Soil Effects John McCartney
Column Supported Embankments Applications and Examination of Installation Effects and Soil-Column Interaction on System Efficacy Kyle Shatzer and Aaron Gallant
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