SECOND INTERNATIONAL STATNAMIC SEMINAR
Tokyo, Japan
October 29–30, 1998
At the CANADIAN EMBASSY, AKASAKA, TOKYO
Co-sponsored by the
Canadian Embassy of Japan and the
Research Group on Rapid Pile Load Testing Methods
Main Seminar Topics
Theoretical modelling
New developments
Onshore and offshore applications
Case histories and correlations
Standardization of the test method
Organizing Committee
Chairmen
Chairman: Osamu Kusakabe , Tokyo Technical Institute,
Japan
Co-chairman: Fumio Kuwabara, Nihon Kogyo University
Members
Tatsunori Matsumoto, Kanazawa University
Shinji Nishimura, Fugro Geoscience Co. Ltd.
Kenichi Horikosi, Tasei Corp. Research Institute
Masahiro Ishida, Research Institute PWD
Patrick Bermingham, Beminghammer Foundation Equipment
Michael Justason, Berminghammer Foundation Equipment
John White, BFE/TNO
Peter Middendorp, TNO
Rob van Foeken, TNO
Secretaries
Japan: Makoto Tsuzuki, Fugro Geoscience Co. Ltd.
The Netherlands: F.J. Reiding
Scientific Committee
Chairman
Osamu Kusakabe, Tokyo Technical Institute, Japan Members
Tatsunori Matsumoto, Kanazawa University
Kyoshi Yamashita, Takenaka Corp. Research Institute
Myoung Mo Kim, Seoul National University
Carl Ealy, Federal Highway Administration
Dan Brown, Auburn University
M. Hesham El Neggar, University of Western Ontario
R. G. Horvath, McMaster University
S. Tchepak, Frankipile Australia
Peter Middendorp, TNO
Keynote Lectures
Professor Osamu Kusakabe, Tokyo Technical Institute, Japan
Professor Harry Poulos, Coffey Partners Int. Pty. Ltd, Australia
About Tokyo, Japan
Located on the Pacific coast of central Japan, Tokyo is the capital and
largest city of Japan. Along with nearby Kawasaki and Yokohama, Tokyo graces
the picturesque Tokyo Bay. Numerous activities are available in Tokyo and
throughout Japan. |
The architects of the about-to be renovated Javits Convention
Center in New York City are studying the possible use of Enercret piles in
the new construction and will be installing two test caissons in mid-2007.
Last year, Brigham Young University used Statnamic to do earthquake testing.
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