BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7efa9fbc7ee41f84b4bc6c02dd1f5f55189 CATEGORIES:Courses & Seminars SUMMARY:WEBSERIES: Settle3 Software Short Course DESCRIPTION:
With the success of our recent short course on PSHA, we are venturing into the online learning landscape again to bring you a 3-part series on Rocscience's software, Sett le3.
The course will start on Friday September 18th, 2020 at 10am Pac ific Time and each session will last approximately 2-hours. The course will run over 3-weeks, every Friday at the same time totaling 6-hours of instru ction along with practice problems.
Participants to the live cour se series September 18, 25, and October 2nd will all receive a 30-day free trial for the Settle3 software by Rocscience.
Attendees may logi n through GoToWebinar to attend any or all of the live webinars. Each webin ar will be recorded and the video plus any handouts and slides will be avai lable to registered attendees through CalGeo's On-line Learning Library for 1-year.
Attendees who complete the live or recorded sessions will re ceive a certificate for six (6) Professional Development Hours.
Septem ber 18, 10am-12pm Pacific Standard Time or 1pm-3pm Eastern Standard Time
Settle3: Settlement Analysis by Dr. Sina Javankhoshdel
Dr. Sina Javankhoshdel, P.Eng., Ph.D.
Geomechanics Specialist, Rocscience
Dr. Sina Javankhosh
del holds his Ph.D. from Queen’s University in Civil Engineering (Geomechan
ics). Dr. Javankhoshdel joined Rocscience in 2016 and he was one of the dev
elopers of Slide2 2018 and added Spatial Variability Analysis to this softw
are. He has published more than twenty papers on the topic of probabilistic
analysis of slopes and retaining structures considering spatial variabilit
y.
September 25, 10am-12pm Pacific Standard Time or 1pm-3pm Eastern S tandard Time
Settle3: Ground Improvement and CPT by Dr. Ahm ed Mufty
Ahmed Mufty, P.Eng., Ph.D. Geomechanics Speciali
st, Rocscience
Dr. Ahmed Mufty has a prolonged and disti
nguished practical experience in construction and design of foundation pile
s, shoring for excavations, slope stability problems, settlement and shear
strength of soft clay, site investigation and soil testing, and gypseous so
ils. He earned his Ph.D. from the university of Baghdad 1997 and has 10 yea
rs of academic experience, teaching Numerical Analysis and subjects of diff
erent levels in Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering. He joined Rocsci
ence as a geomechanics specialist in May 2019. He worked in several countri
es and has many publications.
October 2, 10am-12pm Pacific Standard T ime or 1pm-3pm Eastern Standard Time
Settle3: Liquefaction Analysis by Dr. Tolga Bilge
H. Tolga Bilge, Ph.D., Senior
Geotechnical Engineer at GeoDestek Ltd. Şti. (Rocscience Representative in
Turkey)
Dr. H. Tolga Bilge is a senior geotechnical eng
ineer at GeoDestek Ltd. Şti. He has more than 15 years of experience in the
field of geotechnical earthquake engineering, numerical modeling, design o
f geo-structures (including shallow / deep foundations, deep excavation sup
port, ground improvement and landslide rehabilitation systems), seismic haz
ard assessment and experimental soil behavior. He obtained his Masters and
Ph.D. degree in geotechnical engineering from Middle East Technical Univers
ity, Turkey in 2005 and 2010, respectively. Dr. Bilge has been actively par
ticipating into Rocscience courses and workshop events since 2011, and enth
usiastically shares his experience with geotechnical engineering community.
$100/Members. Member firms sending 5 or more employees can use the discount code: 5ORMORE to save $30/pp! Can be used when registering individuals as long as at least 5 employees plan to register.
$250/Non-members. Consider joining as an individual member for the same price and gain our entire Online Learning Library access for the who le year! Individual membership is only $150 or contact Kelly Cabal abou t a new company Trial Membership savings.