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Innovative Solutions for Industrial Floors - West Michigan Chapter

  • Mon, October 07, 2024
  • 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
  • Conference Room, GMB Architecture + Engineering, 555 4th St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

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Innovative Solutions for Industrial Floors 

Join us for an insightful session on design methods for slabs on ground and design of fiber reinforcement for concrete concrete slabs. 

Seminar Overview:

Topics:

-          Design Methods of Slabs-on-Ground

-          Optimization Methods of Industrial Floors

-          Discontinuous vs. Continuous Reinforcement

-          Typical Industry Fiber Types – Behavior and Segmentation

-          Sustainability in Industrial Floors

Presented By: Nick Karam, PE - Bekaert Construction


Speaker Bio

Nick is a Regional Sales Engineer for the USA Building products group of Bekaert Construction. Nick has a bachelor’s degree in structural engineering from The Ohio State University and P.E. licensure in the states of CA and NY. Nick worked in the construction industry as a design engineer in the suspended access industry for 9 years prior to joining Bekaert in early 2022. Since joining Bekaert, Nick has focused on educating structural engineers in the USA on Dramix® steel fiber and Synmix® synthetic fiber reinforcement and providing optimized fiber reinforced solutions to their projects.

This course will award 1 hour of continuing education.

Agenda:

Registration: 11:30 AM
Lunch: 12:00 PM
Presentation: 12:30 PM

Cost:

$20 SEAMi and NCSEA/ASCE Members
$25 Non-members
Free for students

Note: $5 late charge for registrations received after Friday,  October 4, 2024.
Late cancellations may not be refundable

We look forward to seeing you there!

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