Everyone is invited to join our annual event “Prague Geotechnical Days”. As always, interesting programme has been assembled this year, including the 27th Prague Geotechnical Lecture by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rolf Katzenbach. Invitation leaflet is here. For registration, see http://www.issmge.cz/. Topic of the day: Geotechnical Design for Potentially Unstable Ground.
Programme:
8:30-9:00
Registration
9:00-9:15
Introduction
9:15-9:50
Landslide influence zone – a hidden hazard.
Prof. Dr. Alexander M. Puzrin, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
9:50-10:25
Slope stabilization and foundation design on unstable ground at the Caribbean coast.
William Fuentes. I.C., I. Amb., M. Sc., Ph.D , University del Norte, Colombia
10:25-11:00
Comprehensive Approach to the Numerical Simulation of Potentially Unstable Slopes.
doc. RNDr. Eva Hrubešová, PhD. , Assoc.Prof. Pavel Pospíšil, PhD. , Prof. Ing. Naďa Rapantová, CSc., Lukáš Ďuriš, PhD.
Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
11:00-11:30 Coffee
11:30-12:05
Advantages of FE Analysis in Limit State Design – Two Case Studies.
Assoc.Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn. Franz Tschuchnigg, Graz University of Technology, Austria
12:05-12:40
Monitoring and analysis of an urban earthflow, and study of remedial measures.
Prof. Caterina Di Maio, University of Basilicata, Italy
12:40-13:40 Lunch
13:40-14:15
Macroelement modelling of pile foundations.
Prof. Claudio Tamagini, University of Perugia, Italy
14:15-14:50
Geotechnical design of motorway cuts in potentially unstable areas.
Prof. Jana Frankovská, STU Bratislava, Slovakia
14:50-15:10
QZ
15:10-15:30 Coffee
15:30-17:00
27 th Prague Geotechnical Lecture
Geotechnics as Solid Basis of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Examples from the Highest High-Rise Buildings of Europe and the World
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rolf Katzenbach
18:30- Dinner