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| 09.00 - 10.30 |
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Design, construction and contracting risk |
| 09.00 |
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Chair & Rapporteur: Maurice Bottiau, Group Commercial Director,
S.A. FRANKI GEOTECHNICS B N.V. (BELGIUM) |
| 09.20 |
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Keynote Address:
Safety as a driver for innovation in underground construction
Alan Powderham, Director, Mott MacDonald (UK) |
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| 10.05 |
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Panel discussion and debate:
Aleksandar Spasojevic, Associate, Gifford (UK)
Dan Brown, President, Dan Brown & Associates (USA)
Pierre Schmitt, Project Director, Solétanche Bachy
(FRANCE)
H arry Poulos, Senior Principle, Coffey Geotechnics
(AUSTRALIA)
James Morrison, Engineering Services Group Manager,
Klewit Construction Company (USA) |
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| 10.30 |
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Morning refreshments & exhibition |
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| 11.00 - 12.30 |
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Developing young engineers for the future |
| 11.00 |
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Chair & Rapporteur: Mandy Korff, Business Development Manager,
Deltares (The Netherlands) |
| 11.05 |
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Keynote Address:
Risk management: Essential part of education of geotechnical engineers
Professor Frits van Tol, Professor of Foundation
Engineering, Delft University of Technology
(THE NETHERLANDS) |
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| 11.35 |
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Panel discussion and debate |
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Professor Frits van Tol, Professor of Foundation Engineering, Delft University of Technology (THE NETHERLANDS)
Dawn Edgell, Chair, National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) (USA)
Peter Scott, Technical Director, Buro Happold (UK)
Thomas Bles, Geotechnical Risk Manager, Deltares (THE NETHERLANDS)
Dr Jimmy Wehr, Director, Research and Development Division, Keller Holding (GERMANY) |
| 12.20 |
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Summary of discussion |
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| 12.30 |
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Networking lunch & exhibition |
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| 13.30 - 15.00 |
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Sustainability in the foundations industry |
| 13.30 |
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Chair & Rapportuer: Tony Butcher, Associate, BRE (UK) |
| 13.50 |
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MINI KEYNOTE: Sustainability - what does this mean for the deep foundation industry?
Tony Suckling, Technical Director, Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering (UK) |
| 14.05 |
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Sustainability - EFFC and the Sustainability Charter
Chris Harnan, Managing Director, Ceecom Construction - UK |
| 14.15 |
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Carbon Footprint calculations
Peter de Kort, Franki Grondtechnieken BV (NETHERLANDS) |
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| 14.35 |
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Panel discussion and debate
Presentation of paper: The redevelopment of Unilever House utilising hand dug caissons and foundation reuse of 1920’s piles
Cyrus Toms, Associate Function Director – Geo – Sciences, Hyder Consulting (UK)
Presentation of Paper: An Integrated Approach to Sustainability in Foundations
Viv Troughton, Technical Director, Stent Foundations (UK) |
| 15.00 |
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Afternoon refreshments and exhibition |
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| 15.30 - 17.00 |
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Lessons learnt from failures of geotechnical works |
| 15.30 |
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Chair & Rapporteur: David Sherwood, Chairman, Bachy Soletanche - UK |
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| 15.35 |
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Panel presenters:
Lessons learned from the Central Artery (The 'Big Dig') |
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Professor Tom O'Rourke, Professor of Engineering School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University (USA) |
| 15.50 |
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Design risk control through to construction |
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Duncan Nicholson, Director, Arup - UK |
| 16.05 |
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Reducing geotechnical failures: Dutch experience |
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Martin van Stavaren, Risk Management Expert, Deltares and Delft University of Technology (THE NETHERLANDS) |
| 16.15 |
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Monitoring systems: improving safety and reducing risk |
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Raul Fuentes, University College London and ARUP (UK) |
| 16.25 |
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Piling problems in South East Asia |
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Professor Leung Chun Fai, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National University of Singapore (SINGAPORE) |
| 16.35 |
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Question and answer session |
| 17.00 |
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Close of session. End of Conference |
