Short Course: CPT interpretation, applications in silts & gravels

Short Course: CPT interpretation, applications in silts & gravels

Join us to explore advanced CPT techniques and applications, including various testing and sampling systems.

Date and time

Friday, November 1 · 8am - 5pm PDT

Location

Portland State University

1825 Southwest Broadway Portland, OR 97201

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

  • Event lasts 9 hours

FEATURING SPEAKERS

Dr. Diane Moug | Portland State University

Dr. Jason T. DeJon | University of California, Davis


COURSE DESCRIPTION

8:00: Registration

8:30 - 9:00: Introduction to Site Characterization

9:00 - 10:30: CPT intro & basics

10:30 - 11:00: 30 min break / Q&A

11:00 - 12:00: Variable rate & different penetrometets

12:00 - 1:00: Lunch

1:00 - 2:30: Diane silts

2:30 - 3:00: Break / Q&A

3:00 - 4:30: Jason gravels

4:30 - 5:00: Final Q&A

This short course will also include show-and-tell of various testing and sampling systems such as in-situ probes, drill tooling and specialty samplers (CPT, VST, Full-flow, DMT, drill bits, samplers, etc).


  • Light breakfast, lunch and happy hour included
  • Parking provided
  • All attendees will receive a hardcopy book of the recently drafted 2023 first edition: “The Cone Penetration Test: A CPT Design Parameter Manual”.


Who should attend:

This 1-day short course represents approximately 7 hours of Professional Development. Attendees most suitable for this seminar are:

  • Geotechnical and Civil Consulting Engineers
  • Geotechnical Field
  • Geotechnical Contractors


This event is not for profit and sponsored by ConeTec to keep the costs low. In the event of greater than anticipated attendance, all proceeds will be donated to the Portland State Student Organization/University.


REFUND POLICY

Refunds up to 7 days before event. Substitutions allowed.

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