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Practical Overview Of Revised Section 918, Geosynthetics_Piccoli, Santino Piccoli
Practical Overview Of Revised Section 918, Geosynthetics_Piccoli, Santino Piccoli
Purdue Road School
INDOT Standard Specifications Section 918, Geosynthetics, has been revised and updated, broadening the tools available to designers and contractors challenged with variable soil types and site conditions. The revision effort included harmonizing Section 200, 600, and 900 language relative to the design and use of geosynthetics. Section 918 broadly pertains to geosynthetics, which includes geotextiles, geogrids, geocells, geomembranes, and geocomposites. This session includes a practical discussion about specific changes to geotextile specifications and the addition of geotextile types.
Full Depth Reclamation Of Aviation Pavement, Michael W. Buening
Full Depth Reclamation Of Aviation Pavement, Michael W. Buening
Purdue Road School
Full depth reclamation (FDR) has been utilized multiple times in recent years for airport and roadway pavement rehabilitation. The presentation will review FDR and its use as a treatment for aviation pavements.
Wildcat Bridge - I-65 Artesion Well/Geotechnical/Structural, Anne Rearick, Jeremy Hunter, Silas Nichols, Mir Zaheer
Wildcat Bridge - I-65 Artesion Well/Geotechnical/Structural, Anne Rearick, Jeremy Hunter, Silas Nichols, Mir Zaheer
Purdue Road School
In this session we will discuss the emergency design and repair of the I-65 bridge over Wildcat Creek in Tippecanoe County during the summer of 2015 that closed I-65 northbound.
Storm Damage - Murphy's Law, Dale Sedler, Mark Bailey
Storm Damage - Murphy's Law, Dale Sedler, Mark Bailey
Purdue Road School
Examination of a disastrous event that required 4 coinciding occurrences happening that individually would likely have resulted in minor or no damage.
Drilled Shaft Design & Construction-Integrity Testing Issues, Mir A. Zaheer, David Latka
Drilled Shaft Design & Construction-Integrity Testing Issues, Mir A. Zaheer, David Latka
Purdue Road School
This presentation will provide an overview of the design and construction of drilled shafts in Indiana, including construction monitoring issue, discussion of CSL, PIT and TIP testing, and comparisons with cores taken.
Indot Qc/Qa Earthwork And Intelligent Compaction Us 31/Us 35 At Kokomo, Kurt Sommer
Indot Qc/Qa Earthwork And Intelligent Compaction Us 31/Us 35 At Kokomo, Kurt Sommer
Purdue Road School
This presentation discusses a 2012 case study using QC/QA Earthwork Specifications and Intelligent Compaction Rollers for soils.
INDOT Contract IR-30111 in Greenfield District on US 31/ US 35 at Kokomo used this process in 2012 and continuing into 2013 for the control and acceptance of approximately 1 million cubic yards of earthwork.