Grouting and Ground Improvement is a 4-day course that covers engineering, equipment, materials, and methods for grouting and ground modification used in civil and geotechnical engineering, underground construction, tunneling, and mining projects of various types. This course is designed to take you to the next level, giving you hands-on experience with a full spectrum of grouting and ground improvement technologies and topics.
The course consists of classroom presentations by internationally recognized experts, hands-on laboratory demonstrations, testing of grouts and grouting methods, and off-campus field demos.
Our presentations
Monday, July 29
Overview of Grouting Methods - Paul Schmall
Tuesday, July 30
Jet Grouting methods - Dennis Boehm
Compensation Grouting Theory - Dennis Boehm
Theory and Application of Compaction Grouting - Joe Harris
Compaction Grouting Case Histories/Applications - Nick Aro and Ty Jahn (Condon-Johnson & Associates)
Cellular (Foam) Grout Use and Application - Nick Aro and Rich Palladino (Aerix Industries)
Wednesday, July 31
Ground Freezing Method and Application - Joe Sopko
Ground Freezing Case History - Joe Sopko
Thursday, August 1
Overview of Soil Mixing and Applications - Dennis Boehm and Lorenzo Faedi (Treviicos)
Induced Consolidation with Wick Drains - Josh Kolz