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Introduction, Purpose of Round Table, and State of the UCD Geotechnical Group

Moderator: Jeremic, B. [All presentations 13 min + 5 min discussion]

Ilankatharan, M. Numerical Simulation of Soil-Model Container-Centrifuge Shaking

Table System

Deng, L. - Effect of Foundation Rocking on Performance of Bridge Systems

Chou, J. - Centrifuge Testing of the Seismic Performance of a Submerged Cut-and-Cover

Tunnel in Liquefiable Soil

Armstrong, R. Liquefaction-induced deformation of piled abutments in approach

embankments

Moderator: DeJong, J. [All presentations 13 min + 5 min discussion]

Yafrate, N. The use of Full Flow Penetrometers in Soft Clay

Jaeger, R. Variable Rate Cone Penetration Testing for Intermediate Soil Characterization

Mortensen, B. - Biological and Chemical Considerations for Microbial Induced Precipitation

Martinez, B. Strength Tests and Upscaling of Microbial Induced Calcite Precipitation in

Sands

Box lunch provided concurrently with student posters presentations

Moderator: Kutter, B. [All presentations 12 min + 5 min discussion]

Dahl, K. Evaluating the potential for cyclic softening of silty clayKamai, R. The role of liquefaction-induced void redistribution in strength loss and lateral

spreading

Taiebat, M. Liquefaction simulations

Kishida, T. Seismic site effects for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

Sett, K. Soil uncertainty and geotechnical simulations

Yilmaz, Z. Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment of the Effects of Vertical Ground

Motions on the Seismic Response of Highway Bridges

Moderator: Harvey, J. [All presentations 13 min + 5 min discussion]

Lea, J. Reliability considerations for pavement design

Jeon, E. J. Evaluation of in-place recycled asphalt concrete as unbound granular base

materialFu, P. A New General Purpose Discrete Element Model for Granular Materials

Moderator: Boulanger, R.

Panelists: Mortensen, B., Armstrong, R., Lucia, P., Gutierrez, D., DeJong, J., and Kutter, B.

GGSS Officers present budget and annual plan; Survey of participants

Interested parties invited for a quick tour of the centrifuge facilities before dinner.

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Introduction & GGSS 08-09 Activities

Treasurer Report

State of the UC Davis Geotechnical Group

Moderator: Prof. Norm Abrahamson

Evolution of Agglomeration States of Moist Granular Materials with Wide Particle Size Spectra,

Pengcheng Fu

Finite Element Techniques for Modeling Spatial Variability in Pavements and Soils, Jeremy Lea

Reexamination of the Cyclic Behavior of Low Plasticity Fine-Grained Soils, Karina Dahl

Modeling of Piled Embankments in Liquefiable Ground, Richard Armstrong

Innovative Bridge Design with Rocking Foundations and Hinges at Top of Columns, Lijun Deng

Moderator: Brina Mortensen

Pavement Materials, Faramarz Farshidi

Bio-Mediated Soil Improvement, Brian Martinez

Intermediate Soils and In-situ Testing, Robert Jaeger

Seismic Soil Behavior & Ground Motion Characteristics, Ronnie Kamai.

Seismic Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction, Nima Tafazzoli

Soil Structure Interaction in Liquefied Soils, Arash Khosravifar

(lunch provided)

Pavement Materials

Bio-Mediated Soil Improvement

Intermediate Soils and In-situ TestingSeismic Soil Behavior & Ground Motion Characteristics

Seismic Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction-Rocking

Soil Structure Interaction in Liquefied Soils

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UCDAVIS ROUND TABLE 2010Annual Geotechnical Engineering Open House

University of California, DavisTheme: Vision 2020

8:45 amREGISTRATION - ARC Ballroom, UC Davis, April 9th 2010.

9:15 amWELCOMING REMARKS

Introduction & GGSS 09-10 Activities - Ronnie Kamai

Treasurer Report- Nima Tafazzoli

State of the UC Davis Geotechnical Group - Ross W. Boulanger

10:00 am RESEARCH SPOTLIGHTS (I). Moderator - Bruce L. Kutter

"Centrifuge Modeling and Numerical Simulation of BART Transbay Tube - Jui-ChingChou

10:25 am POSTER SESSION (I)

11:10 am RESEARCH SPOTLIGHTS (II). Moderator - John T. Harvey

Engineering properties, energy efficiency, and laboratory/field performance of warm mixasphalt technologies - Frank Farshidi

11:35 am POSTER SESSION (II)

12:20 pm LUNCH (provided)

1:00 pm RESEARCH SPOTLIGHTS (III). Moderator - Ross W. Boulanger

"Inelastic Response of Extended Pile Shafts in Laterally Spreading Ground DuringEarthquakes" - Arash Khosravifar

1:25 pm POSTER SESSION (III)

2:10 pm RESEARCH SPOTLIGHTS (IV). Moderator - Jason T. DeJong

"Upscaling of Microbial Induced Calcite Precipitation in Sand" Brian Martinez

2:35 pm REFRESHMENTS BREAK

2:45 pm POSTER SESSION (IV)

3:35 pm GUEST PANEL DISCUSSION VISION 2020. Moderator - I. M. Idriss

Visions of research opportunities for our community perspectives from industry

Panelists: Jim French, Lelio Mejia, Peter Robertson, Steve Verigin

4:35 pm FINAL REMARKS AND AWARDS

6:00 pm DINNER AT SUDWERKS'

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