Soil Improvement and Foundation Diagnosis and Repair
Agenda
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Friday, April 15th, 2016, 2:00 – 3:30 PM EDT
Soil improvement
Causes of foundation damage
Repair techniques
• Structural support
– Helical piers
– Jacked piers
– Mini piles
– Slab jacking
– Pit underpinning
• Grouting methods
– Cement grouting
– Chemical grouting
– Compaction grouting
– Fracture grouting
– Jet grouting
Credits
Engineers:
1.5 PDHs
Architects:
1.5 HSW Contact Hours
(AIA: 1.5 HSW LUs)
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Speakers
Ibraheem Shunnar P.E.
Director of Engineering at The Mannik & Smith Group
Mr. Shunnar has more than 25 years of experience in geotechnical engineering with expertise in specialty foundations, ground improvement, slope stability, instrumentation and waste management. He has a master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering from the University of Michigan, and he is a registered professional engineer. He is the author of many articles and papers on geotechnical engineering. He was the project manager for the Fairlane Green redevelopment project, winner of the 2008 National Phoenix Award. He is also the recipient of the distinguished achievement award from the University of Michigan.