2015 GRIP Meeting


Meeting Information

 

August 20-21, 2015

Florida Department of Transportation, State Materials Office, 5007 NE 39th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32609

Meeting Agenda (PDF-24KB) 

Day One -- Thursday, August 20, 2015

Please Note: Final report presentations are designated below. Titles with and (*) are newly approved projects.

 

Time

Topic

Presenter

9:00 – 10:00

Final Report: Field Testing and Calibration of the Vertical Insitu Permeameter (VIP) (PDF-4.02MB)

Dr. Ana Mohseni

10:00 – 11:00

Final Report: LRFD Resistance Factors for Auger Cast In Place Piles - (ACIP) (PDF-2.2MB)

Drs. Michael McVay and Scott Wasman

11:00 – 12:00

Final Report: Distribution of Chloride, pH, Resistivity, and Sulfate Levels in Backfill for MSE Walls and Implications for Corrosion Testing (PDF-2.18MB)

Drs. Manjriker Gunaratne and Noreen Poor

1:00 – 1:45

Final Report: Soil Mixing Design Methods and Construction Techniques for Use in High Organic Soils (PDF-5.61MB)

Dr. Gray Mullins

1:45 – 2:00

Final Report: Investigation and Development of a Post Tensioned Pile Splice for Prestressed Piles (PDF-23.1MB)

Dr. Gray Mullins

2:00 – 2:30

Improving Design Phase Evaluations for High Pile Rebound Sites (PDF-3.02MB)

Dr. Paul Cosentino

2:30 – 3:00

Optimizing the Use of the Thermal Integrity Testing System for Evaluating Auger-Cast Piles (PDF-3.26MB)

Dr. Gray Mullins

3:15 – 3:45

Field Device to Measure Viscosity, Density, and Other Properties in Drilled Shafts (PDF-2.6MB)

Dr. Gray Mullins

3:45 – 4:00

Development and Testing of the Miniaturized Pavement Pressuremeter* (PDF-1.2MB)

Dr. Paul Cosentino

4:00 – 4:15

Effect of Polymer Slurry Stabilization on Drilled Shaft Side Shear over Time* (PDF-917KB)

Dr. Gray Mullins

4:15 – 4:30

Evaluating Effect of Temporary Casing on Drilled Shaft Rock Socket Friction* (PDF-1.61MB)

Dr. Gray Mullins

4:30 – 5:00

Final Report: Embedded Data Collector – Phase II Load and Resistance Factor Design (PDF-350KB)

Drs. Michael McVay and Scott Wasman

Day Two -- Friday, August 21, 2015

Please Note: Final report presentations are designated below. Titles with and (*) are newly approved projects.