April 2007 Newsletter

Date: Thursday, April 26th 2007

Time: 11:45 am

Location:    Bristol, TN

                     State Line Bar and Grille

 

Speaker:      Daniel A. Witcher, PE

                     Corporate Chief Structural Engineer

                     Strongwell

 

Topic:           “FRP (Fiber Reinforced Polymer) Pultruded Structural Composites”

Please forward changes or new e-mail addresses to Will Witcher.

May 31st:

 

Location:      Kingsport, TN

                     Restaurant—TBD

Speaker:      Robert E. Buchanan, Jr., PE

                     Tennessee Valley Authority

Future Meetings

President:

         Brian Johnson, PE

         bjohnson@qk4.com

         423-232-1520

 

Vice President:

         Chad Austin, PE

         austinc@ci.kingsport.tn.us       

         423-224-2509

 

Treasurer/Secretary: 

         Will Witcher, EIT

         will.witcher@tysinger-engineering.com

         423-282-2687       

 

E-mail Addresses

These in-depth, practice-oriented programs are produced by ASCE’s Continuing Educations Department and may be of interest.  Detailed descriptions of the seminars (by title) are available on ASCE’s website at www.asce.org/conted/seminars.

 

 

Design and Strengthening of Shallow Foundations for Conventional and Pre-Engineered Bldgs (Structural)

April 19-20, 2007                                            Charleston, SC

 

HEC-RAS Computer Workshop (Hydro/Hydraulics)

April 25-27, 2007                                            Little Rock, AR

 

Design of Buildings in Coastal Regions (Structural)

April 26-27, 2007                                            Charleston, SC

 

Design and Renovation of Wood Structures (Structural)

May 17-18, 2007                                             Nashville, TN

 

Design and Construction of Microtunneling Projects (Geotechnical)

June 13-15, 2007                                           Charlotte, NC

 

Pumping Systems Design (Hydro/Hydraulics)

June 28-29, 2007                                           Nashville, TN

 

 

 

 Streambank Stabilization for Restoration and Flood Control (Hydro/Hydraulics)

July 26-27, 2007                                             Charlotte, NC

 

Wind Loads for Buildings & Other Structures (Structural)

July 26-27, 2007                                             Nashville, TN

 

Design of Foundations for Dynamic Loads (Geotechnical/Structural)

September 5-7, 2007                                     Raleigh, NC

 

Seismic Repair & Rehabilitation of Concrete and Masonry Structures Using FRP Composites (Construction)

September 13-14, 2007                                Nashville, TN

 

Fundamentals of Earthquake Engineering (Structural)

September 20-21, 2007                                Nashville, TN

 

Advanced Detention Routing: Improving the Operation & Effectiveness of Detention Facilities (Hydro/Hydraulics)

September 27-28, 2007                                Charlotte, NC