The Impact of Geosynthetics on Site Design
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Agenda
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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
10:00 am – 12:00 pm CST
Presented by:
Peter Hanrahan
Agenda Highlights:
A brief history and fundamental principles of roadway construction
Early evolution of geosynthetics and its impact on the site design industry
Important tools available to site design and construction professionals
• Independent testing results
• Design software
• Other tools
Updates on evolving technological advances for designing the highways and paved surfaces of the future
Why it is critical and how to apply geosynthetics to site design
• Economic impact
• Project cost savings
• Added effectiveness
• Extended project life expectancy
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Speakers
Peter M. Hanrahan, CPESC
Principal of Hanrahan Environmental, LLCMr. Hanrahan is a Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control, and he has more than 45 years of industry experience. In addition to presentations in Canada, Taiwan and the Dominican Republic, Peter has also presented at the national level for many organizations, including the International Erosion Control Association, Land Improvement Contractors of America, the Geotechnical Fabrics Institute, the National Working Waterfront Network, and the American Water Works Association. His articles have been published in many industry magazines, including Erosion Control, Land & Water, Geosynthetics, and Landscape Architect & Specifier News. He has produced webinars for the International Erosion Control Association, Half Moon Education, Forester University, the International Association of Hydroseeding Professionals, the New York State Society of Professional Engineers, the Saco Watershed Collaborative and Stormwater University. He has also served as a guest lecturer at the University of Mississippi, Ohio Northern University, The University of New England, the University of Maine, and Vermont Technical College. Peter has also been active in industry organizations. He was national president of the International Management Council in 1991-92, and also served four terms (2010-13) as President of the Northeast Chapter of the International Erosion Control Association. He was also a founding board member of that organization’s Great Rivers Chapter. Peter is also a member of the Senior Advisory Committee and Strategic Advisory Committees for Envirocert International, a member of the Stormwater University Advisory Board, and a member of the Editorial Review Board of the International Erosion Control Association.
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Course Title: The Impact of Geosynthetics on Site Design
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This course examines the various applications for geosynthetics on site design projects. Topics include the early evolution of geosynthetics, design software and other helpful design tools, recent technological advances, and how to use geosynthetics to increase the effectiveness and extend the life of the project
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to identify the fundamental principles of roadway site construction and describe how geosynthetics have evolved to positively impact project owners, site users and the public.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to discuss and reference several important tools available to site design and construction professionals, including independent testing results and design software.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to examine and prepare for evolving technological advances for designing the highways and paved surfaces and other sites of the future.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to identify the benefits of applying geosynthetics to site design and describe how they can be used to extend the life of projects and increase the effectiveness of other site design and construction measures.
LUs: 2.0 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: Some experience with site design and construction
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 12/07/2024
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