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Geotechnical Engineering News & Events Online Courses

Update about online course : GEO-STR-001

The course GEO-STR-001 : Interactive process of geotechnical investigation is started on 16-JAN-21 and will be completed at end of January month. There is participation from different parts of India, like from Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Delhi, Kerala, Hyderabad, etc. as well as from Malaysia. In the sessions, practical problems related to geotechnical investigation are being discussed along with the case studies which make the session highly interactive.

The next batch for this course will begin in February, 2021.

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Geotechnical Engineering News & Events Structural Engneering

Session 12 – Discussion on Pile Foundation – Live technical discussion

Join us for live technical discussion related to “Pile foundation” on 10-JAN-21 at 11:00AM IST. We are going to discuss the important areas related to geotechnical and structural aspects of the pile foundation.

Please share your points of discussion in the below comment box which will be taken up during the live session. Vivek Kumar MITRA will join as a guest expert during the session.

Link for joining the session is mentioned in the first comment below.

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Facilitator : Bhavin Shah (Founder & CEO, SQVe Consultants)

An initiative of SQVe Consultants
(Enhancing the engineering profession)

We will discuss following areas during the session. Please suggest the other points which may be taken up during the live session.

1. When pile foundations are required?
2. What are the different types of piles and their applications?
3. How to decide diameter and length of pile?
4. What are the major factors affecting pile capacities?
5. Can we go ahead with only friction piles?
6. What is negative skin friction for piles?
7. What are the different tests required to ascertain pile capacity?
8. Is it mandatory to perform pile test?
9. What is PDA and how it is useful for pile testing?
10. Major steps for performing structural design of piles
11. What are secant piles?

Session 12 – Discussion on Pile Foundation – Live technical discussion