Foundation Design, Construction and Repair in Karst Terrain
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Agenda
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8:30 – 9:00 am CDT
Morning Session
9:00 am – 12:30 pm CDT
Break
12:30 – 1:00 pm CDT
Afternoon Session
1:00 – 4:30 pm CDT
Presented by
David Harmanos, P.E., LEED AP
Karst Geology
Development of karst
Typical karst profiles
Karst hazards
Evaluating Karst Sites
Site exploration techniques
Soil sampling and testing
Data interpretation and subsurface models
Foundation Selection and Design
Designing to mitigate karst hazards
Foundation types
Risk management
Foundation Construction in Karst
Site grading
Dewatering and drainage
Excavations
Mitigating the effects of karst features
Foundation Repair in Karst
Repairing sinkholes
Cap/compaction grouting
Underpinning
Case Histories in Karst
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Credits
Professional Engineers
6.5 PDHs
Architects
6.5 HSW CE Hours
AIA (AIA credits only available for attending live webinar)
6.5 LU|HSW
International Code Council
.65 CEUs (Building)
Continuing Education Credit Information
This webinar offers 6.5 PDHs to professional engineers and 6.5 HSW continuing education hours to architects licensed in all states.
HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida (Provider No. 0004647), Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700), and North Carolina (S-0130). HalfMoon Education is deemed an approved continuing education sponsor for New York engineers and architects via its registration with the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (Regulations of the Commissioner §68.14(i)(2) and §69.6(i)(2)). Other states do not preapprove continuing education providers or courses.
The American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System has approved this course for 6.5 LU|HSW (Sponsor No. J885). Only full participation is reportable to the AIA/CES.
The International Code Council has approved this event for .65 CEUs in the specialty area of Building (Preferred Provider No. 1232).
Completion certificates will be awarded to participants who complete this event, respond to all prompts, and earn a passing score (80%) on the quiz that follows the presentation (multiple attempts allowed).
AIA Info
AIA Provider Statement:
HalfMoon Education Inc. is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number J885. All registered AIA/CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider of learning program may be sent to AIA/CES (cesupport@aia.org or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3).
This learning program is registered with AIA/CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product.
AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA/CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA/CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.
Course Title: Foundation Design, Construction and Repair in Karst Terrain
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This course examines the characterizes of karst terrain, which usually has rocky ground, underground rivercaves and sinkholes, how to evaluate karst sites, selecting and constructing a foundation, and how to repair a foundation that suffered damage due to karst-related causes.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to describe the characteristics of karst terrain and how those characteristics affect structural foundations.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to identify how karst sites need to be evaluated prior to designing and constructing a foundation, including specific site exploration techniques, soil sampling and testing, and data interpretation and subsurface models.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to describe the methodology of constructing a foundation in karst terrain, including site grading, dewatering and drainage, excavation, and mitigating the effects of karst features.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to apply sinkhole repair techniques, cap/compaction grouting, and underpinning techniques to repair damaged foundations in karst regions.
LUs: 6.5 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: Familiarity with foundation design and construction
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 04/06/2024
Complaint Resolution Policy:
Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to doug@halfmoonseminars.org or by calling (715) 835-5900. A HalfMoon Education representative will respond within 72 hours to resolve the complaint, which will include, but not limited to, access to another CE activity at no or reduced cost or a full or partial refund. Each instance will be resolved on a case-by-case situation.