Agenda

Registration:                    8:00 – 8:30 am

Morning Session:             8:30 – 11:45 am

Lunch (On your own):       11:45 am – 12:45 pm

Afternoon Session:           12:45 – 4:30 pm

Overview of Deep Foundations

   Types of deep foundations
      • Driven piles
      • Drilled shafts
      • Augercast piles
      • Others
   Hybrid foundations
   Grouping piles

Building Site Evaluation

   Soil mechanics overview
   Site exploration
   Subsurface exploration
   Laboratory soil testing
   Design soil profile

Determining Bearing Capacity and Settlement

   Determining bearing capacity of soil
   Computing settlement

Estimating Axial Capacity and Analyzing Lateral Loads

   Determining axial capacity in sand, clay and rock
   Lateral load testing on piles and pile groups

Conducting Load and Integrity Tests

   Integrity testing of cast-in-situ deep foundations
   Performing load testing and analyzing results
   Incorporating test results into design

Credits

Architects
     6.5 HSW Contact Hours
     6.5 AIA HSW Learning Units

Professional Engineers
     6.5 PDHs

Construction Contractors
     Voluntary Continuing Ed.

Continuing Education Credit Information

This live lecture presentation is open to the public and offers up to 6.5 HSW continuing education hours to architects and 6.5 PDHs to professional engineers in all states. Educators and courses are not subject to preapproval in Ohio.

This seminar is approved by the American Institute of Architects for 6.5 HSW Learning Units (Sponsor No. J885).

HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for architects in Florida and is deemed an approved sponsor in New York. HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, New Jersey (ApprovalNo. 24GP00000700), New York (NYSED Sponsor No. 35), North Carolina, and North Dakota.

This seminar offers a continuing education opportunity to construction contractors. It has not been approved by any state contractor licensing entity for mandatory continuing education credit.

Attendance will be monitored, and attendance certificates will be available after the seminar for most individuals who complete the entire event. Attendance certificates not available at the seminar will be mailed to participants within fifteen business days.

Speakers

Doug Batt, P.E.

CTL Engineering

Doug R. Batt, P.E., is the branch manager of CTL Engineering’s Cincinnati office. Mr. Batt also serves as a project manager and geotechnical engineer where he is responsible for the supervision of professional, technical and laboratory personnel and resources performing geotechnical engineering services. Mr. Batt has more than 22 years of experience as a geotechnical and materials engineering consultant covering a variety of infrastructure, commercial and industrial projects throughout the United States. His technical and project management experience includes engineering consultation to legal counsel on litigation cases, geotechnical explorations, site development evaluations,foundation design and evaluations, and construction materials testing and inspections for the following types of projects: roadways and bridges; reinforced earth embankments, earth dams, and earth retaining systems; slope stability analyses and landslide remediations; above and below-ground fuel and water storage tanks; wastewater treatment facilities; manufacturing andparking facilities; and multistory office, hotel and school buildings.Mr. Batt received his B.S. (Civil Engineering) and M.S. (Geotechnical Engineering) degrees from the University of Cincinnati. He is a registered professional engineer in Ohio, Kentucky, and New Jersey and has served in various capacities for engineering societies (ACEC, ASCE, SAME, ASHE). He provides professional development presentations and seminars to engineers, architects, construction managers and contractors.

C.K. Satyapriya, M.S., P.E.

CTL Engineering

C. K. Satyapriya, M.S., P.E., is president and chairman of CTL Engineering Inc., a full service consulting engineering, testing, inspection, and analytical laboratory services company. He has been the project manager for several subsurface evaluation projects in excess of $1 million. He has conducted several investigations with respect to slope stability and developed a computer program to model transient groundwater levels along slopes. Mr. Satyapriya also facilitated subsurface investigations and provided site evaluations (inclusive of environmental impact statements) on several major projects; i.e., UPS and Nationwide. He is experienced in deep foundations, piling, nondestructive testing, structural evaluations and mining engineering. Responsibilities include estimating, contract negotiation, cost control and all facets of field activities. Mr. Satyapriya is a registered professional engineer in Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Kentucky, Florida, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. He is a Fellow in the American Society of Civil Engineers and a member and committee person in the American Society of Testing Materials. His publications include Stabilization of Black Cotton Soil with Lime and Rice Husk Ash, which he co-authored with Dr. B.K. Ramiah.