2008 Activities and Events

  AAAEA 2008 Spring Technical Conference
  Date: Saturday, May 10, 2008
  Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  Location: Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT)
Perlstein Hall Auditorium
10 West 33rd Street,
Chicago, IL
Visitor Parking is North of MTCC A4


Map and Directions

  Cost: AAAEA Members................$30
Non-members....................$50

Lunch and Refreshments (Coffee and Donuts) are included.
  For more Info, contact:
Moussa Issa:

Jamal Grainawi:
(708) 236-0900 (Work-HBM)
moussa.issa@hbmengineering.com
(312) 803-6516 (Work-PB)
jgrainawi@aaaea.org
  To Register:
Email us your name and contact info (address, email, and telephone number) to either above address or to aaaea@aaaea.org. Reserve by
May 8, 2008
  CEU / PDH: This Conference will provide 6.0 PDH hours for continuing education (PE). Structural Engineers (SE) will be awarded up to 5 PDH Hours for Continuing Education.
  Schedule:
Time Topic Presenter
8:30 - 9:00 am Registration  
9:00 - 9:50 am Pathways of the Hydrogen Economy: Overview of Production, Storage and Infrastructure Challenges
Dr. Said Al-Hallaj
IIT, Research Associate Professor
9:55 am - 10:45 am
Techniques of Traffic Counts
Mr. George Ghareeb, PE
Terra Engineering, Ltd.
10:50 am - 11:05 am
Break  
11:05 am - 11:55 am
Part 1: Deep Foundation Systems
Part 2: Lightweight Cellular Concrete
Mr. Davin Brown
MixOnSite, LLC.
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm
Lunch / General Discussion
 
12:45 pm - 1:35 pm
Computational Modeling of Contact
Ms. Ghadir Haikal
PhD Candidate, UIUC
1:40 pm - 2:30 pm LRFD Design of Bridges
Mr. Kent Zinn, PE, SE
Baker Engineering, Inc.
2:35 pm - 2:50 pm Break  
2:50 pm - 3:40 pm
Bridge Monitoring for Deck Truss Bridges in Wisconsin
Mr. Dennis Morgan, PE
Baker Engineering, Inc.
3:45 pm - 4:00 pm Questions/Closing Remarks