2016 GRIP Meeting

Meeting Information

 

July 14-15, 2016

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

Meeting Agenda (PDF-24KB)

Day One -- Thursday, July 14, 2016

Please Note: Final report presentations are designated below. Titles with and (*) are newly approved and/or in-progress projects.

 

Time

Topic

Presenter

9:00 – 9:30

Final Report: LRFD Resistance Factors for Auger Cast In Place Piles (ACIP) (PDF-680KB)

Drs. Michael McVay and Scott Wasman

9:30 – 10:00

Field Testing and Calibration of the Vertical Insitu Permeameter (VIP) * (PDF-0.99MB)

Dr. Ana Mohseni

10:00 – 11:00

Final Report: Evaluation of Static Resistance Estimates through FB-DEEP (PDF-2.17MB)

Dr. Michael McVay

11:00 – 11:30

Evaluating Effect of Temporary Casing on Drilled Shaft Rock Socket Friction * (PDF-2.66MB)

Dr. Gray Mullins

11:30 – 12:00

Effect of Polymer Slurry Stabilization on Drilled Shaft Side Shear over Time * (PDF-11.5MB)

Dr. Gray Mullins

1:00 – 1:45

Final Report: Optimizing the Use of the Thermal Integrity Testing System for Evaluating Auger-Cast Piles (PDF-9.35MB)

Dr. Gray Mullins

1:45 – 2:15

Development and Testing of the Miniaturized Pavement Pressuremeter * (PDF-1.21MB)

Dr. Paul Cosentino

2:15 – 3:00

Final Report: Field Device to Measure Viscosity, Density, and Other Properties in Drilled Shaft (PDF-9.36MB)

Dr. Gray Mullins

3:15 – 4:15

Final Report: Improving Design Phase Evaluations for High Pile Rebound Sites (PDF-4.82MB)

Dr. Paul Cosentino

4:15 – 4:45

Implementation of Down-Hole Geophysical Testing for Rock Sockets * (PDF-2.55MB)

Dr. Dennis Hiltunen

4:45 – 5:15

Strength Envelopes for Florida Rock and Intermediate Geomaterials * (PDF-1.49MB)

Drs. Michael McVay and Xiaoyu Song

Day Two -- Friday, July 15, 2016

Please Note: Final report presentations are designated below. Titles with and (*) are newly approved and/or in-progress projects.

 

Time

Topic

Presenter

8:30 – 9:30Final Report: Drilled Shaft Resistance Based on Diameter, Torque and Crowd (Drilling Resistance versus Rock Strength) (PDF-5.24MB)Dr. Michael McVay
9:30 – 10:30Final Report: Detection of Sinkholes or Anomalies Using Full Seismic Wave Fields (PDF-4.53MB)Drs. Khiem Tran & Michael McVay
10:30 – 11:00Microbial Induced Calcite Precipitation to Stabilize Florida High-Organic Soils * (PDF-2.85MB)Dr. Raphael Crowley
11:00 – 11:30Effect of Proximity of Sheet Pile Walls on the Apparent Capacity of Driven Displacement Piles * (PDF-5.05MB)Drs. Jae Chung & Michael McVay
11:30 – 12:00Development of a Sinkhole Risk Evaluation Program * (PDF-3.63MB)Dr. Boo Nam