Meeting Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024
Place: Fort Brewery Pizza and Wine
Address: 2737 Tillar Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107
**Please note this meeting is at a new venue**
Check In at 11:30am.
Chapter News begins at 11:50am.
Presentation begins at 12:00pm.
Cost: $25.00 for members, $30.00 for non-members and $20.00 for students
PROGRAM:
An Overview of the Geotechnical Investigation for a Large Semiconductor Manufacturing Facility in Sherman, TX
Presented by:
Mr. Douglas P. Ziolkowski, P.E.
Bio:
Mr. Ziolkowski is a senior geotechnical engineer of Braun Intertec. He has over 41 years of professional consulting experience in geotechnical, materials, environmental and facility engineering.
Doug is involved with geotechnical studies within the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex and North Texas.
He has extensive experience with expansive soil conditions and has been involved in over 5,000 projects which include airports, commercial buildings, educational facilities, and industrial facilities.
Significant Large Projects
4 Semi-Conductor Manufacturing Plants- North Texas- Confidential Client
City of Dallas Jack Evans Police Headquarters Building
City of Dallas Winspear Opera House and Wylie Theater Buildings- Downtown Dallas
DFW Airport- UPS Distribution Facility and Terminal E Parking Garage
EDUCATION
M.S., Civil Engineering,
University of Kentucky, 1983
B.S., Civil Engineering,
Purdue University, 1979
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
Professional Engineer:
TX No. 57574
Presentation Description:
The speaker will be presenting an overview of the geotechnical investigation for a large semiconductor manufacturing facility in Sherman, Texas. The client will remain unnamed.
The site was investigated in 3 phases which included a preliminary geotechnical investigation, final geotechnical investigation and a geophysical study.
The speaker will discuss the unique qualities of the site including site history, site topography, and site geology.
The results of the investigations will be discussed including foundation design, soil potential vertical rise, floor slab design and subgrade preparation recommendations to mitigate soil PVR.
We will take a look at the construction of the project from start to current status.
Finally, at the end, we will discuss where the project is heading in the future.
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