34th
DREDGING
ENGINEERING
SHORT COURSE
Sponsored by
CENTER FOR DREDGING STUDIES
OCEAN
ENGINEERING PROGRAM
CIVIL
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
in cooperation
with
OFFICE OF
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
34th DREDGING ENGINEERING SHORT COURSE
Preliminary Course Schedule
The
dredging engineering short course includes a mixture of lectures, laboratories
and discussions on the
FLUID
MECHANICS; CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS; PUMP AFFINITY LAWS
PUMP
CAVITATION
PUMP
PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS AND SYSTEM HEAD CURVES
SEDIMENT TRANSPORT IN PIPES
GEOTECHNICAL
MECHANICS, PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING PROPERTIES, DIKE DESIGN
DREDGING EQUIPMENT
MECHANICAL DREDGES, SEDIMENT RESUSPENSION
Aubeny, Randall, Hayes
ICEBREAKER (
REMOVAL OF
CONTAMINATED SEDIMENT
BASIC DREDGE LAWS
PRACTICAL DREDGE HYDRAULICS
SMALL
HYDRAULIC DREDGES
CUTTERS AND
CUTTER SUCTION DREDGE OPERATION
HOPPER DREDGES AND DREDGE CONTROL SYSTEMS
DREDGING LAB;
GEOTECHNICAL LAB
deJong, Aubeny, Randall,
PREDICTION OF
THE FATE OF DREDGED MATERIAL PLACED IN OPEN WATER
DEMONSTRATION
OF OPEN WATER DISPOSAL MODELS
Sediment Remediation TECHNOLOGY
Hydrographic Surveying and Positioning Equipment
BEACH
NOURISHMENT, SAND BYPASSING AND JET PUMPS
Density, Flow and Production Meters
dredging lab; geotechnical lab
Edge, Erb, Gailani, Smith, Randall, Ransome
MANAGEMENT
STRATEGIES AND FRAMEWORK FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATIONS
CAPPING AND CONFINED DISPOSAL OF DREDGED MATERIAL
BENEFICIAL
USES OF DREDGED MATERIAL
DREDGED
MATERIAL TESTING PROCEDURES AND EVALUATION OF TESTING RESULTS
EPA AND THE
ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF DREDGED MATERIAL DISPOSAL
Port
perspective of environmental dredging issues
ENVIRONMENTAL
QUESTION AND ANSWER PANEL
DREDGING LAB;
GEOTECHNICAL LAB
BANQUET (
DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR CREATING/ RESTORING WETLANDS USING DREDGED MATERIAL
COST ESTIMATING OF DREDGING PROJECTS
CLASS DREDGING PROJECT EXERCISE
CERTIFICATE PRESENTATION
Mohan, Edge, Randall
Convenient Bryan/College Station Lodging
· COLLEGE STATION HILTON,
· HAMPTON INN,
·
· la quinta,
· QUALITY SUITES,
Rooms are blocked at the above hotels for Dredging
Engineering Short Course participants until
Contact the hotels directly for additional information and reservations.
Airlines
AMERICAN EAGLE
-connection from
continental
- connection from
Airport:
INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF
THOMAS J. CHASE, Director of Environmental Affairs, American Association of
Port Authorities, Alexandria, VA; B.S., University of Rhode Island.
PETER S. DEJONG, Consultant, Digital Automation & Control Systems, Inc.,
Houston, TX; B.S., Technical College of Zwolle, M.S., Delft University, M.B.A.,
Northwestern University.
TOM L. ERB, TN Technologies, Round Rock, TX; B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology.
JOSEPH Z. GAILANI, Research Hydraulic Engineer, Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory,
Engineering Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS; B.S., M.S., Northwestern
Univ.; Ph.D., Univ. of CA @ Santa Barbara.
ROBERT G. HAUCH, Physical Scientist, Galveston District, US Army Corps of
Engineers, Galveston, TX; B.I.E. and B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology;
M.S., Florida Institute of Technology.
DONALD F. HAYES, Director, Center for Wetlands and Riparian Design, Dept.
of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT;
Ph.D., Colorado State University; P.E.
MARY C. LANDIN, Consultant, Utica, MS; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Mississippi State
University.
RAM K. MOHAN, Principal & Director of Coastal Engineering, Blasland, Bouck
and Lee, Annapolis, MD; B.S., Cochin University of Science & Technology,
M.S., University of Rhode Island, Ph.D., Texas A&M University; P.E., Maryland
and South Carolina.
MICHAEL R. PALERMO, Environmental Laboratory, Engineering Research and Development
Center, Vicksburg, MS; B.S., M.S., Mississippi State University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt
University; P.E.
CHRIS R RANSOME, President, CRA, Inc., Houston, TX; B.Sc., Univ. of Southampton,
UK; M.Sc., Univ. of Durham, UK.
ROGER SANTIAGO, Remediation Technologies Program, Environment Canada, Downsview,
Ontario, Canada; B.E.S., University of Waterloo.
ERIC SEAGREN, Seagren Corp., St. Louis, MO; BCE, CCNY; MEM, Univ. of Missouri.
CRAIG VOGT, Director, Ocean & Coastal Division, US Environmental Protection
Agency, Washington, DC; B.S., M.S., Oregon State University; P.E.
Texas A&M Staff
CHARLES P. AUBENY, Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, B.S., University
of Arizona; M.S., University of Colorado; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of
Technology; P.E.
BILLY L. EDGE, W.H. Bauer Professor of Dredging Engineering; Professor, Ocean
& Civil Engineering; Head, Ocean Engineering Program; B.S., M.S. Virginia
Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology; P.E.
ROBERT E. RANDALL, Professor of Ocean & Civil Engineering; Director, Center
for Dredging Studies; B.S., Ohio State; M.S., Ph.D., University of Rhode Island;
P.E.
ENROLLMENT APPLICATION
34th DREDGING ENGINEERING
SHORT COURSE
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Course Fee:
$1295.00 (includes two textbooks, lecture notes, banquet and local
transportation).
Enrollment: Advance
enrollment is required and may be made by individuals or companies. Applicants
must mail completed enrollment application and enclose a check for $1295 payable
to
Application Deadline:
Mail
Application to: Dr. R. E.
Randall
Center
for Dredging Studies
Ocean
Engineering Program
Civil
Engineering Department
Questions
& Information:
Tel:
979-845-4515 or 979-845-4516
Fax: 979-862-8162
Ms.
Lori Garcia; Email; lori@civil.tamu.edu
Dr. R. E. Randall (Director);
Tel. 979/845-4568; Email:
r-randall@tamu.edu
Web Site: http://edge.tamu.edu