conference agenda - Association of State Dam Safety Officials
conference agenda - Association of State Dam Safety Officials
conference agenda - Association of State Dam Safety Officials
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8:30 am – 10:00 am<br />
5th Annual National <strong>Dam</strong> Security Forum: Blast <strong>Dam</strong>age and Mitigation Part II<br />
Moderated by Larry K. Nuss, P.E., Bureau <strong>of</strong> Reclamation<br />
Pilot Studies to Benchmark the ATPlanner-<strong>Dam</strong>s Simplified Blast <strong>Dam</strong>age Estimation Tool<br />
William M. Hossley and Edgardo Ruiz, Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory, U.S. Army Corps <strong>of</strong><br />
Engineers; and Yazmin Seda-Sanabria, Senior Program Manager, Critical Infrastructure Protection and<br />
Resilience Program, US Army Corps <strong>of</strong> Engineers<br />
Physical Modeling <strong>of</strong> Blast Effects on <strong>Dam</strong>s Using Geotechnical Centrifuges<br />
Wipawi Vanadit-Ellis, Engineer Research and Development Center, U.S. Army Corps <strong>of</strong> Engineers; and<br />
Thomas F. Zimmie, Ph.D., P.E., Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute<br />
Blast <strong>Dam</strong>age Simulations for Levees<br />
Stephen A. Akers, Ph.D., Engineer; Byron J. Armstrong; and Denis D. Rickman, Research Physicist,<br />
Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory, U.S. Army Corps <strong>of</strong> Engineers<br />
10:00 am – 10:30 am<br />
Refreshment Break and Poster Forum<br />
10:30 am – 12:00 pm<br />
Concurrent Session: CFD Modeling for <strong>Dam</strong>s<br />
Moderated by John E. Andrews, P.E., USDA Natural Resources Conservation Engineer<br />
Numeric Modeling <strong>of</strong> Labyrinth Weir at Mead Reservoir<br />
Daniel Gessler, Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE, Vice President, Alden Research Laboratory, Inc.; and Matthew G.<br />
Denno, P.E., CFM, Water Resources Engineer, CHA, Inc.<br />
It Can Be Done! Labyrinth Weir Design Guidance for High Headwater and Low Cycle Width Ratios<br />
Brian M. Crookston, Ph.D., Senior Staff Pr<strong>of</strong>essional; and Gregory S. Paxson, P.E., Principal, Schnabel<br />
Engineering; and Bruce M. Savage, Ph.D., P.E., Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Dept. <strong>of</strong> Civil Engineering, Idaho<br />
<strong>State</strong> University<br />
Optimizing Spillway Design through CFD Modeling – A Few Examples<br />
Yongqiang Lan, Ph.D., P.E., Principal Water Resources Engineer, URS Corporation<br />
10:30 am – 12:00 pm<br />
Concurrent Session: Foundations<br />
Moderated by Don W. Deere, P.E., Deere & Ault Consultants, Inc.<br />
Pine Creek <strong>Dam</strong> – Phases IV and V Investigations<br />
Kathryn A. White, P.E., Lead Geotechnical Engineer, U.S. Army Corps <strong>of</strong> Engineers
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