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Monday, November 4, 2024
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PDT
A Review on the State of Knowledge of Ettringite-Based Binder for Assessing Distress Conditions of Self-Leveling Underlayment
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
A Review on the State of Knowledge of Ettringite-Based Binder for Assessing Distress Conditions of Self-Leveling Underlayment
Room: East
Zhengqi Li, PhD, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE (he/him/his)
– Terracon Consultants Inc.
D
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PDT
Addressing Incompatibility Challenges in Roofing and Wall Assemblies: A Forensic Analysis
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Addressing Incompatibility Challenges in Roofing and Wall Assemblies: A Forensic Analysis
Room: Salon A
Anya LaRoche, P.E.
– Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, Inc.
Michael Narcis
E
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PDT
Investigating Water Leakage in Windows and Doors After Windstorm
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Investigating Water Leakage in Windows and Doors After Windstorm
Room: Salon A
Jason Bondurant, P.E., R.R.C.
– GCI Consultants
Paul Beers
– GCI Consultants
E
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PDT
Investigation of Prestressed Concrete Slab Response Under Settlement
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Investigation of Prestressed Concrete Slab Response Under Settlement
Room: East
Zhi Zhang
Liling Cao, Ph.D., P.E., LEED aP BD+C
– Thornton Tomasetti
Anurag Bura
Chanjuan Zhou
Lisa Davey
D
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PDT
Navigating Steep Slope Roof Repair Assessments
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Navigating Steep Slope Roof Repair Assessments
Room: Salon A
Sean McGrath
Carl Schoenberger
E
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PDT
Podium Deck Waterproofing: Failure to Slope
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Podium Deck Waterproofing: Failure to Slope
Room: Salon A
Kerry Lee
Ryan Kalina
Shasta Good
E
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PDT
Tell Me Wye: How Cold Weather, Extreme Tides, and a Challenging Site Contributed to a Seawall Breach
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Tell Me Wye: How Cold Weather, Extreme Tides, and a Challenging Site Contributed to a Seawall Breach
Room: South
David R. Ojala, S.E., P.E., LEED AP, CWI (he/him/his)
– Thornton Tomasetti
C
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PDT
The Sky Is Falling: Investigating Intumescent Fireproofing Coating Failures
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
The Sky Is Falling: Investigating Intumescent Fireproofing Coating Failures
Room: North
Kevin Black
A
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PDT
Two-Way, Conventionally Reinforced Concrete Slabs – Performing as Expected
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Two-Way, Conventionally Reinforced Concrete Slabs – Performing as Expected
Room: East
Gwenyth R. Searer, PE, SE (she/her/hers)
– Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.
Terrence F. Paret
– Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.
Prateek P. Shah, PhD
– Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.
Hayley A. Proctor, P.E. (she/her/hers)
– Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.
D
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PDT
Why Wait for Failure: Risk Management Practices of the Dam and Levee Industry
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Why Wait for Failure: Risk Management Practices of the Dam and Levee Industry
Room: South
Elizabeth K. Landowski, P.E., ENV SP, M.ASCE
– Gannett Fleming, Inc.
C
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Forensic in High Heels - Breaking the Mold
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Forensic in High Heels - Breaking the Mold
Room: Salon B-C
Panel
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Effective Use of Storytelling and Visualization in Forensic Investigations and Construction Litigation
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Effective Use of Storytelling and Visualization in Forensic Investigations and Construction Litigation
Room: North
Thanh Do, PhD, P.E. (he/him/his)
– Thornton Tomasetti
A
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
Application of an Unknown Substance to Imitate Water Damage
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Application of an Unknown Substance to Imitate Water Damage
Room: Salon A
Jeremy D. Beagle, CIH
– SDII Global
E
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
Challenges for Forensic Investigation of Airport Pavement Failures
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Challenges for Forensic Investigation of Airport Pavement Failures
Room: Salon A
Greg White, PhD, CPEng
– University of the Sunshine Coast
E
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
Effects of Cyclic Testing on Welded Aluminum Davits
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Effects of Cyclic Testing on Welded Aluminum Davits
Room: East
Kurt Holloway
Gwenyth R. Searer, PE, SE (she/her/hers)
– Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.
Jonathan Lewis
D
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
Forensic Analysis of High-Strength Steel Boom Failure in a Mobile Elevating Work Platform
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Forensic Analysis of High-Strength Steel Boom Failure in a Mobile Elevating Work Platform
Room: East
Gorkem Okudan, PhD (he/him/his)
– Walter P Moore
Daniel Wojnowski, Sr., Ph.D., P.E.
– Thornton Tomasetti
D
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
Forensic Evaluation of Retaining Walls and Slope Failure in North Texas
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Forensic Evaluation of Retaining Walls and Slope Failure in North Texas
Room: South
Amr Helal, PhD, P.E., PMP, M.ASCE
– Bryant Consultants
Yasser Abdelhamid
Rendon Rieth
John T. Bryant, PhD, P.G., P.E., D.GE, M.ASCE
– Bryant Consultants, Inc.
C
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
PDT
Forensic Investigation of The Impact of Unsaturated Clays on Buried Pipelines
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Forensic Investigation of The Impact of Unsaturated Clays on Buried Pipelines
Room: South
Yasser Abdelhamid
John T. Bryant, PhD, P.G., P.E., D.GE, M.ASCE
– Bryant Consultants, Inc.
Kourosh Tamizdoust
Saman Farzi Sizkow
Amr Helal, PhD, P.E., PMP, M.ASCE
– Bryant Consultants
Christopher Tony
C
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Ashes to Answers: Understanding Fire-Related Structural Damage
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Ashes to Answers: Understanding Fire-Related Structural Damage
Room: West
Charles Hammond
Anirudh Goel
B
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Complexities in Building Repair after Urban Wildfires
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Complexities in Building Repair after Urban Wildfires
Room: West
George A. McCluskey, M.S., P.E., S.E., (he/him/his)
– YA Engineering Services
B
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Flexural strengthening of non-uniformly corroded RC bridge piers using ultra high-performance concrete layers
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Flexural strengthening of non-uniformly corroded RC bridge piers using ultra high-performance concrete layers
Room: West
Rajib Biswas
Takashi Misawa
Takahiro Saito
Mitsuyasu Iwanami
B
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
INVESTIGATION TECHNIQUES AND ANALYSIS OF DAMAGE PATTERNS IN BUILDING STRUCTURES DUE TO WILDFIRES
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
INVESTIGATION TECHNIQUES AND ANALYSIS OF DAMAGE PATTERNS IN BUILDING STRUCTURES DUE TO WILDFIRES
Room: West
Mehrdad Shokrabadi
Lisa Shusto
Jeffrey Hunt
Amir Jokar
B
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Post-Tensioning Deterioration in Buildings and Parking Garages: Investigations and Repair Techniques
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Post-Tensioning Deterioration in Buildings and Parking Garages: Investigations and Repair Techniques
Room: West
Paul Parfitt
Travis Green
B
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
PDT
Forensic Engineering Investigation and Evaluation Resolves Construction Defects Dispute Between Residence Owner and the Builder
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Forensic Engineering Investigation and Evaluation Resolves Construction Defects Dispute Between Residence Owner and the Builder
Room: North
Dhirendra S. Saxena, P.E., F ASCE, BC GE, D FE.
– Semi-Retired.
Michael Biller
A
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
PDT
THE DISTINCTIONS BETWEEN STANDARD OF CARE AND STANDARD OF PRACTICE
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
THE DISTINCTIONS BETWEEN STANDARD OF CARE AND STANDARD OF PRACTICE
Room: North
Serena Hendon
A
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
PDT
When Does a Construction Defect Become Defective?
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
When Does a Construction Defect Become Defective?
Room: North
Kenneth Simons
Alan Mullenix, P.E., M. ASCE
– Envista Forensics
A
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
PDT
Rehabilitation of the Bollinger Canopy of Peace at the National WWII Museum
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
Rehabilitation of the Bollinger Canopy of Peace at the National WWII Museum
Room: West
Luciana Balsamo, Ph.D.
– Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.
Boris Weinstein
Reyhaneh Abbasi
Marguerite Pinto, P.E.
– Thornton Tomasetti
B
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
PDT
Transbay Transit Center - Response to Fractured Girders over Roadway
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
PDT
Transbay Transit Center - Response to Fractured Girders over Roadway
Room: South
John Abruzzo, PE, SE
– Thornton Tomasetti Inc
C