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2009 Conference
2009 Speakers
Paper Title |
Presenter |
Affiliation |
| Separation-Geosynthetics in Highway Construction |
Bill Ragen |
Ragen Associates |
| Dyna-Force Anchor Load Monitoring Sensor, Tiebacks, Soil Nails & Micropiles |
Lucien Bogdan |
Dywidag Systems International |
| Instrumentation-Inclinometers and Others |
Josh Trewitz |
Durham GeoSlope Indicator |
| Slope Stabilization & Rockfill Mitigation |
Joseph Bigger |
GeoBrugg North America |
| Remediation of the SR 15 Welcome Center Landslide |
David Scherer, P.E. |
Gannett Fleming, Inc. |
| Katrina Levee Overview |
J. David Rogers, Ph.D., P.E. |
MST |
| Foundation Treatment in Karst Conditions at Clearwater Dam |
Adam Hockenberry, P.E. |
Gannett Fleming, Inc. |
| 3D Solids & Parameter Modeling to Facilitate TRIAD-Compliant Rapid Site Characterization |
Todd Kincaid, PhD |
H2H Associates, LLC |
| Automated Remote Monitoring of Groundwater Level and Quality for Grout Curtain Construction, Dewatering and Injection Well Installations |
Jim Lolcama, P.G. |
KFC Groundwater, Inc |
| Assessment of Shear Strength for Design Purposes |
Thomas Brandon, Ph.D., P.E. |
Virginia Tech |
| Which In-Situ Soil Test Should I Use? |
Roger Failmezger, P.E. |
In-Situ Soils Testing, LC |
| Design Considerations and Long Term Performance of Plastic Underground Stormwater Management Systems |
Archie Filshill |
CETCO Contracting Services, Inc. |
| SHPR2 RO2 Geotechnical Solutions for Transportation |
Vernon Schaefer, Ph.D., P.E. |
Iowa State University |
| Progression of Stabilizing Saturated Fine-Grained Soils from Vertical Consolidation to Sand Drains (with Case History) to Wick Drains |
Dr. Robert M. Koerner, P.E. |
Geosynthetics Institute |
| Overview of Geotechnical Work at the World Trade Center |
Richard Crockford |
Nicholson |
| Case Study - Micropiles, Jet Grouting & Soil Nailing |
James Pease, P.E. |
Hayward Baker |
| Holtwood Hydroelectric Project Expansion Excavation Design |
Trevor Lykens, P.E. |
Kleinschmidt Associates |
| Translating Practice: An Update on LRFD |
Silas Nichols, P.E. |
FHWA |
| Yeager Airport Runway Extension: Tallest Known 1H:1V Slope in U.S. |
John Lostumbo, P.E. |
TenCate Geosynthetics |
2009 Schedule
Day |
Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
Monday
11-2 |
Noon |
Display Area open for set up
(displayers only) |
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2:30PM-8:00PM |
Registration Desk Open |
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3:00PM-5::40PM |
Informational Sessions |
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3:00PM-5:00PM |
Separation-Geosynthetics in Highway Construction |
Bill Ragen |
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3:00PM-5:00PM |
Dyna-Force Anchor Load Monitoring Sensor, Tiebacks, Soil Nails & Micropiles |
Lucien Bogdan |
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3:00PM-5:00PM |
Instrumentation-Inclinometers and Others |
Joshua Trewitz |
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3:00PM-5:00PM |
Slope Stabilization & Rockfill Mitigation |
Joseph Bigger |
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6:00PM-9:00PM |
Opening Reception, Exhibits Open |
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Tuesday
11-3 |
7:30AM-10:30AM |
Registration Desk Open |
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7:30AM-8:00PM |
Exhibit Hall Open |
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7:30AM-8:15AM |
Coffee and Displays - Great Hall |
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8:00AM-8:10AM |
Welcome |
Cari Beenenga, P.E. |
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8:10AM-8:50AM |
SHPR2 RO2 Geotechnical Solutions for Transportation |
Vernon Schaefer, Ph.D., P.E. |
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8:50AM-9:30AM |
Katrina Levee Overview |
J. David Rogers, PhD., P.E. |
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9:30AM-10:00AM |
Exhibits and Coffee Break |
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10:00AM-10:40AM |
Foundation Treatment in Karst Conditions at Clearwater Dam |
Adam Hockenberry, P.E. |
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10:40AM-11:20AM |
Automated Remote Monitoring of Groundwater Level and Quality for Grout Curtain Construction, Dewatering and Injection Well Installations |
Jim Lolcama, P.G. |
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11:20AM-12:00N |
3D Solids & Parameter Modeling to Facilitate TRIAD-Compliant Rapid Site Characterization |
Todd Kincaid, PhD |
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12:00N-1:30PM |
Lunch |
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1:300PM-2:10PM |
Assessment of Shear Strength for Design Purposes |
Thomas Brandon, Ph.D., P.E. |
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2:10PM-2:50PM |
Which In-Situ Soil Test Should I Use? |
Roger Failmezger, P.E. |
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2:50PM-3:20PM |
Coffee and Displays - Great Hall |
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3:20PM-4:00PM |
Design Considerations and Long Term Performance of Plastic Underground Stormwater Management Systems |
Archie Filshill |
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4:00PM-4:40PM |
Yeager Airport Runway Extension: Tallest Known 1H:1V Slope in U.S. |
John Lostumbo, P.E. |
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4:40PM-5:20PM |
Progression of Stabilizing Saturated Fine-Grained Soils from Vertical Consolidation to Sand Drains (with Case History) to Wick Drains |
Dr. Robert M. Koerner, P.E. |
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5:30PM-8:00PM |
Social Hour/ Buffet Dinner |
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8:00PM-9:00PM |
The Academy of Geo-Professionals Induction Ceremony |
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Wednesday
11-4 |
7:30AM-10:30AM |
Exhibit Hall Open |
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7:30AM-8:00AM |
Coffee and Displays - Great Hall |
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8:00AM-8:40AM |
Overview of Geotechnical Work at the World Trade Center |
Richard Crockford |
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8:40AM-9:20AM |
Case Study - Micropiles, Jet Grouting & Soil Nailing |
James Pease, P.E. |
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9:20AM-10:00AM |
Holtwood Hydroelectric Project Expansion Excavation Design |
Trevor Lykens, P.E. |
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10:00AM-10:30AM |
Coffee and Displays - Great Hall |
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10:30AM-11:10AM |
Remediation of the SR 15 Welcome Center Landslide |
David Scherer, P.E. |
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11:10AM-11:50AM |
Translating Practice: An Update on LRFD |
Silas Nichols, P.E. |
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11:50AM-12:00AM |
Closing Remarks |
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2009 Displayers
Row A |
Row B |
Row C |
Row D |
Row E |
Row F |
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C1
Geokon |
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E1
Hayward Baker |
F1
Brayman Construction |
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B2
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C2
Schnabel Engineering LLC |
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E2
PENNDRILL Manufacturing |
F2
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B3
Eichelbergers |
C3
Williams Form Engineering |
D3
Boart Longyear |
E3
Propex |
F3
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A4
Geobrugg |
B4
Lally Pipe & Tube |
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D4
Costal Drilling SDI Comp |
E4
DURHAM Slope Indicator
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A5
Mar Allen Concrete Products |
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C5
The Neel Company |
D5
Layne Geoconstruction |
E5
Cetco Contracting Services |
F5
Geotechnics |
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B6
Academy of GeoProfessionals
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C6
Vibra Tech Engineers |
D6
Geonor |
E6
Structural Preservations Systems
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C7
Uretek USA |
D7
ARM GROUP |
E7
Reinforced Earth Company |
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B8
Hillis Carnes |
C8
Pennsylvania Drilling Company |
D8
Applied Geomechanics |
E8
DGI-Menard |
F8
Barioid Drilling Products |
A9
Monotube Pile Corp |
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F9
ACF Environmental |
A10
Elastizell |
F10
ADSC |
A11
Conetech |
F11
Star Iron Works |
A12
Geopier Foundation Company |
F12
Northeast SOLITE |
A13
Skyline Steel |
F13
Geo-Instruments |
A14
Mike Perlow, Jr. |
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A15
Deep Foundations Institute |
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A16
L.G. Hetager |
A17
Gannett Fleming |
2008 Conference
2008 Speakers
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Paper Title
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Presenter
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Affiliation
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| Full Scale Drilled Shaft Osterberg Load Cell Test – PTC Allegheny River Bridge Replacement |
Gene P. Lipovich |
AGES, Canonsburg, PA |
| Protecting a Navigable Waterway Using a Deep Soil Mix Wall |
James M. Schmidt |
Kleinfelder, Colorado Springs, CO |
| Remediation of Pyritic Rock for I-99 Highway Project near State College, PA |
Thomas McNally |
PENNDOT, Dist 2-0, Clearfield, PA |
| Rock Slope Design for New Railroad Alignment in Indiana County, PA |
John Meyers |
URS, Fort Washington, PA |
| Understanding the Storm Water Management Practice of Epikarstic Rechargel Beneath Pennsylvania Highways |
Jim L. Lolcama |
KCF, Mechanicsburg, PA |
| Rockslides and Geologic Structure: Case Histories and Common Misconceptions |
Skip Watts |
Radford University |
| Geosynthetic Basal Reinforcement Over GG/Stone or GT/Sand Columns |
Bob Koerner |
Geosynthetics Institute |
| PV Drains, Lime Columns, Dynamic Compaction, and Pile Supported Embankments - Early Case Histories and Recent Developments |
Robert Holtz |
University of Washington |
| A Case History of Slope Design with No Laboratory Strength Tests |
J. Michael Duncan |
Virginia Tech |
| Drilled Shafts - Case Study |
Jim Cahill |
CASE |
| Developments in Driven Pile Design, Installation and Capacity Determination |
George Goble |
GRL - 2007 Terzaghi Lecturer |
| The Need for Interdisciplinary Interaction in Route Planning and Site Characterization |
Duff Gold |
PSU |
| Aggregate Piers |
Al Sehn |
Hayward Baker |
| Micropile Design and Construction Considerations in Various Types of Ground |
John Wolosick |
DFI Chair |
| Compaction Grouting for In-Situ Ground Improvement Practice, Theory and Evolving Trends |
Jeffrey Geraci |
Moore & Taber |
2008 Schedule
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Day
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Time
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Topic
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Speaker
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Wednesday
May 28 |
Noon |
Display Area open for set up
(displayers only) |
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9:00AM-5:00PM |
PennDOT District Geotechnical Engineers Meeting (closed to the public) |
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3:00PM-5:00PM |
INFORMATIONAL SESSIONS |
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GeoFoam - Design Through Installation |
Archie Filshill, CETCO Contraction Services |
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Innovative Tools and Technologies for Low Cost Landslide Repair |
Bob Barrett , Soil Nail Launcher |
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MASW Micro Gravity and other Geophysical Methods for Geotechnical Exploration |
Richard Lee, Quantum Geophysics |
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Statnamic Testing of Deep Foundations and Dynamic Testing of Driven Piles |
Don Robertson, Applied Foundation Testing |
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6:00PM-9:00PM |
Opening Reception - Exhibit Hall Open |
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Thursday
May 29 |
7:30AM-10:30AM |
Registration |
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7:30AM-6:30PM |
Exhibit Hall Open |
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7:30AM-8:15AM |
Coffee and Displays - Great Hall |
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8:15AM-8:35AM |
Welcome |
President-Central PA Section ASCE
Tom Imholte |
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8:35AM-9:15AM |
The Need for Interdisciplinary Interaction in Route Planning and Site Characterization |
Duff Gold |
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9:15AM-9:55AM |
Remediation of Pyritic Rock for I-99 Highway Project near State College, PA |
Thomas McNally |
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9:55AM-10:25AM |
Coffee and Displays - Great Hall |
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10:25AM-11:05AM |
A Case History of Slope Design with No Laboratory Strength Tests |
J. Michael Duncan |
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11:05AM-11:45AM |
Understanding the Storm Water Management Practice of Epikarstic Rechargel Beneath Pennsylvania Highways |
Jim L. Lolcama |
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11:45AM-12:25PM |
PV Drains, Lime Columns, Dynamic Compaction, and Pile Supported Embankments - Early Case Histories and Recent Developments |
Robert Holtz |
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12:25AM-2:00PM |
Lunch |
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2:00PM-2:40PM |
Compaction Grouting for In-Situ Ground Improvement Practice, Theory and Evolving Trends |
Jeffrey Geraci |
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2:40PM-3:20PM |
Protecting a Navigable Waterway Using a Deep Soil Mix Wall |
James M. Schmidt |
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3:20PM-3:50PM |
Coffee and Displays - Great Hall |
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3:50PM-4:30PM |
Developments in Driven Pile Design, Installation and Capacity Determination |
George Goble |
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4:30PM-5:10PM |
Predicting Performance of Aggregate Piles
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Alan Seth |
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5:10PM-6:00PM |
Geosynthetic Basal Reinforcement of GG/Stone or ST/Sand Columns |
Robert M. Koerner |
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6:00PM-6:30PM |
Social Hour |
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6:30PM-9:00PM |
Buffet Dinner - Great Hall |
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Friday
May 30 |
7:30AM-10:30AM |
Exhibit Hall Open |
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7:30AM-8:00AM |
Coffee and Displays - Great Hall |
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8:00AM-8:40AM |
Rockslides and Geologic Structure: Case Histories and Common Misconceptions |
Skip Watts |
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8:40AM-9:20AM |
Rock Slope Design for New Railroad Alignment in Indiana County, PA |
John Meyers |
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9:20AM-10:00AM |
Micropile Design and Construction Considerations in Various Types of Ground |
John Wolosick |
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10:00AM-10:30AM |
Coffee and Displays - Great Hall |
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10:30AM-11:10AM |
Deep Drilled Shafts in Mica Schist Rock Formation |
Jim Cahill |
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11:10AM-11:50AM |
Full Scale Drilled Shaft Osterberg Load Cell Test PTC Allegheny River Bridge Replacement |
Gene P. Lipovich |
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11:50AM-12:00AM |
Closing Remarks |
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2008 Displayers
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Row A
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Row B
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Row C
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Row D
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Row E
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Row F
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B1
Hayward Baker
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C1
GEOKON
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D1
Cetco
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E1
Skyline Steel
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A18
GANNET FLEMING
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A2
LB Foster
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B2
Applied Foundation Testing
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C2
Dawoo
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D2
Nicholson
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E2
SAIC
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F2
T R C
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A3
Richard Geottle
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B3
ConeTec
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C3
Moretrench
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D3
VibraTech
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E3
Shaft Drillers Int
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F3
Carmeuse Lime
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A4
TenCate
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B4
gINT
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C4
Bassett Env
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D4
The NEEL Company
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F4
GeoTAC
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A5
Geotechnics
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B5
DANBRO
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C5
ADSC
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D5
DSI America
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E5
TRIGGS
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F5
DGI Menard
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A6
Geo-Instruments
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B6
DFI
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C6
Williams Form
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D6
Durham Slope Indicator
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E6
GAI
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F6
Reinforced Earth
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A7
Elastizell
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B7
Tensar International
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C7
Geonor
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D7
Michael Baker
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E7
URETEK USA
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F7
North East SOLITE
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A8
Kleinfelder
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B8
Structural Preservations Systems
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C8
Pennsylvania Drilling
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D8
LAYNE
Geoconstruction
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E8
Soil Nail Launcher
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F8
GRL
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A9
Monotube
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B9
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C9
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D9
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E9
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F9
GEOBRUGG
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A10
Star Iron Works
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B10
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C10
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D10
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E10
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F10
CONTEC
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F11 GeoStructures
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A12 Eichelbergers
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F12
GeoPier
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A13
GTA
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F13
ACF Environment
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A14
MACAFFRI
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F14
Quantum Geophysics
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A15
PROPEX
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A16
SAS
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A17
LG Hetager
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A18
GANNET FLEMING
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