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Melbourne, Australia: Piling and Deep Foundations ‘09 - May 11 to 13, 2010
Bayview Eden, Melbourne, Australia
Dr. Julian Seidel will be making the following presentations at this event:
Workshop Day One - Tuesday May 11, 12:00 pm:
Emphasising The Critical Importance Of Pile Testing To Reduce Risk Of Deficiency
For more detailed information please click here.
Post Conference Workshop - Thursday May 13, 12:15pm - 3:00pm
Outlining how to Perform Various Techniques of Pile Testing
For more detailed information please click here.
For infomation on upcoming Training Workshops and Seminars, as well as scheduled HSDPT Examinations, please visit the Foundation QC website.
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Dr. Seidel has agreed to act as consulting professor for supervision of Hadi Ahmadian's Master's research program "Parametric studies and field testing for the development of an improved pile driving formula". Hadi is a design engineer with Foundation QA, and is completing his research program at Khaje Nasir Toosi University part time.
Foundation QA has been engaged by Energy Australia to develop simple design methods to be incorporated into their line design processes and software. Dr. Stephen Fityus of University of Newcastle will be developing electronic overlay maps to define geotechnical property maps for the project.
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Foundation QA Pty Ltd is an Australian company which provides the following services to an international client base:
- consulting advice on foundation engineering and pile dynamics
- software, IT and Web solutions in geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering
- examination and certification of PDA testers internationally, in association with the DFI
- technology solutions for the construction industry
- training and workshops in foundation engineering
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 The company is headed by Dr. Julian Seidel, who has over 25 years professional experience as a geotechnical engineer, specializing in deep foundations and pile dynamics. During this time, he has worked with government, general and specialist consultants, and contractors. He has a strong continuing involvement with Monash University as Honorary Associate following his previous period on faculty. As a result of this wide experience, he is uniquely placed to appreciate all aspects of the commissioning, design, installation and testing of foundations as well as research in the same field. He has published some 90 technical papers in international journals and conferences.
Dr. Seidel serves on national and international technical committees, including the Australian Piling Code committee and ISSMGE Technical Committee 18 - Deep Foundations. He is joint technical editor of the US Deep Foundations Institute publication, Deep Foundations.
Download Dr. Julian Seidel's CV. To obtain further information, please fill in the contact form. |
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