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The Deep Foundations Institute Tiebacks and Soil Nailing Committee Presents...

Soil Nailing Seminar: Industry Trends and Developments
Thursday, February 12, 2009


Hilton Charlotte University Place
Charlotte, North Carolina

Attendee and Exhibit Space still available.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER TODAY!

This one-day event will present design, construction and quality control concerns associated with soil nail earth retention structures. Dennis Wiksten of Con-Tech Systems, Ltd. will moderate.

Morning Keynote Lectures

Soil Nailing Fundamentals
Tom Tuozzolo, P.E.
Moretrench Geotec

Soil Nailing Design Concepts
Frederick W. Slack, P.E
Richard Goettle, Inc.

Thoughts on Design - GEC7
and Testing

Tom Richards, P.E.
Nicholson Construction Company

Afternoon Case Histories

FHWA Sponsored Hollow Bar Soil Nail Research Overview
Dr. Jesus Gomez, P.E
Schnabel Engineering

Soil Nails in Highway Applications
Daryl Wurster, P.E
Wurster Engineering and Construction, Inc.

Emergency Overflow Guide Wall Oxford Dam
Scott Dodds, P.E
Brayman Construction, Inc.

Precast Facing Options for Tieback Walls and Soil Nailing
Jonathan Bennett, P.E
GeoStructures, Inc.

Soil Nail Wall for Deep Excavation in Uptown Charlotte
David Kirschner, P.E.
Hayward Baker, Inc.

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Cut-off Date for DFI Special Hotel Room Rate of $179 is January 27, 2009
Call (704) 547-7444 or Toll-Free (800)-HILTONS

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