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Structural
Engineering & Structural Mechanics
Department of
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Mark your calendars: 10th Annual Structural Engineering Conference:
April 16, 2009, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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9th Annual Structural Engineering
Conference
Conference Co-Chairs: Jerome Hajjar and
Nancy Gavlin
The 2008 Structural Engineering Conference was held at the Illini Union on
the UIUC campus on March 27, 2008. Approximately 275 people
attended
the one-day conference, which includes practicing engineers from Illinois,
Indiana, Missouri and Wisconsin, UIUC faculty and students.
2008
Structural Engineering Conference Brochure
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MORNING GENERAL SESSION |
Transportation, Planning and Challenges in
Illinois
Milton Sees, PE, Secretary, Illinois Department of
Transportation |
Avoiding Collapses During Construction
W. Gene Corley, Ph.D., Senior Vice-President, CTL
Group |
Future Trends in Structural Engineering
Charles H. Thornton, Ph.D., Founding Principal,
Thornton-Tomasetti |
Chicago Spire
Joseph Burns, Managing Principal, Thornton-Tomasetti
and Pascal Guignard, Santiago Calatrava,SA |
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P.M. BRIDGES |
P.M. BUILDINGS |
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Inventory, Inspection and Evaluation of
Illinois Bridges
Ralph Anderson, IDOT |
The Art Institute of Chicago:
Modern Wing Addition
Bob Lang and Nicola Whitford, ARUP |
Instrumentation and Monitoring of
a Concrete Arch Bridge on Oregon's Scenic Coastal Highway
Tanarat Potisuk, HW Lochner |
Demystifying Blast
Ramon Gilsanz, Gilsanz Murray Steficek |
The World's First Composite
Railroad Bridge
John Hillman, Teng & Associates |
Complex Geometries in High-Rise
Structures
David Farnsworth, ARUP |
Some
Considerations in the Design of Long Span Bridges Against
Progressive Collapse
Theodore P. Zoli, HNTB |
Trump Tower Chicago
Dane Rankin, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP |
In 2006, the first three presentations in the
morning general session were videotaped. To view the presentations,
please click on the link below to view the presentation.
Putting New Orleans' Structures Back in Place
Mr. Jon Khachaturian, President, Versabar, Inc.
Belle Chasse, Lousiana
Design of Foundations for the World's Tallest Buildings
Mr. Clyde Baker, Chairman, STS Consultants Ltd.
Vernon Hills, Illinois
Evolution of Seismic Ground Motion Criteria:
1985-2005
Mr. Charles Kircher, Principal
Charles Kircher & Associates
Mountain View, California
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