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State Materials Office
Meeting Information
August 13-14, 2009
Florida Department of Transportation, State Materials Office, 5007 NE 39th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 323609
Meeting Agenda [PDF - 17KB]
Day One -- Thursday, August 13, 2009
Please Note: Final report presentations are designated below. All remaining titles are in-progress projects.
Modification of LRFD Resistance
Factors Based on Site Variability
9:15-9:45 AM -- [PDF - 1.05MB] -- Dr. Mike McVay
Group Efficiencies of
Grout-Tipped Drilled Shafts and Jet-Grouted PIles
9:45-10:15 AM -- [PDF - 9.26MB] -- Drs. David Bloomquist and Mike
McVay
Final Report: Prestressed Concrete Pile
Installation Utilizing Jetting and Pressure Grouting
10:15-11:15 AM -- [PDF - 6.13MB] -- Drs. David Bloomquist and Mike
McVay
Design Phase Identification of High
Pile Rebound Soils
11:15-11:45 AM -- [PDF - 820KB] -- Drs. Paul Consentino and Ed
Kalajian
Final Report: Influence of Cantilever
Sheet Pile Deflection on Adjacent Roadways
1:00-2:00 PM -- [PDF - 1.69MB] -- Dr. Gray Mullins
Surface Pavement Solutions for
Poor Subgrade Conditions Phase II: Performance Analysis of Test
Sections and Implementation Guidelines
2:00-3:00 PM -- [PDF - 6.78MB] -- Dr. Khaled Sobhan
Attenuating Mass Concrete
Effects in Drilled Shafts
3:00-3:30 PM -- [PDF - 15.9MB] -- Dr. Gray Mullins
Rapid Hydration of Mineral Slurries
for Drilled Shafts
3:30-4:30 PM -- [PDF - 2.33MB] -- Dr. Gray Mullins
Day Two -- Friday, August 14, 2009
Please Note: Final report presentations are designated below. All remaining titles are in-progress projects.
Enhancement of FDOT's SERF
Device and a Study of Erosion Rates of Rock, Sand and Clay
Mixtures using FDOT's RETA and SERF Equipment
9:00-9:30 AM -- [PDF - 1.84MB] -- Dr. David Bloomquist
Final Report: Measured and Analyze
Stress Waves Propagation in EDC Piles
9:30-10:30 AM -- [PDF - 3.44MB] -- Drs. Mike McVay and David
Bloomquist
Geophysical Testing of Rock
and Its Relationship to Physical Properties
10:30-11:00 AM -- [PDF - 3.28MB] -- Dr. Dennis Hiltunen
Development of
a Calibration System for the Laboratory Proctor (Soil Density)
Compaction Hammer
11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- [PDF - 812KB]
Base Course Resilient Modulus for the
Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide
12:00-12:30 PM -- [PDF - 993KB] -- Dr. Dennis Hiltunen
