Geotechnical News • September 2012
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THE GROUT LINE
novices to the top engineers, manag-
ers, and technicians. Many individuals
have returned repeatedly so as to keep
abreast of the latest developments as
provided by a faculty of the world’s
leading practitioners.
Under leadership of Professor Scott
Kieffer, P.E. C.E.G., Head of Institute
and Professor of Engineering Geology,
Graz University of Technology, Insti-
tute of Applied Geosciences, Austria,
the primary instructors were James
Warner, P.E., Consulting Engineer,
who helped with the original organiza-
tion of the course in 1979, is author
of the Practical Handbook of Grout-
ing and credited with development
of the Compaction Grouting Process,
the only major grouting technology
to originate in the U.S.; Trent Dreese,
P.E., V.P. Gannett Fleming, Inc., Har-
risburg, PA; Paolo Gazzarrini, Sea to
Sky Geotech, Vancouver BC, Canada;
Donald Bruce, Ph.D. C Eng. FICE,
Principal, Eco GeoSystems, Pitts-
burgh, PA; Joe Harris, V.P., Hayward
Baker, Denver, CO; Brian Iske, Presi-
dent, DeNeef Construction Chemicals,
Waller, Texas; and George Burke, V.P.
Engineering, Hayward Baker, Oden-
ton, MD.
Plans are already being made for the
2013 presentation which is scheduled
for June 10-14, 2013. For further
information, contact the course direc-
tor at:
, or consult
the course website at:
.
mines.edu/cont_ed/grouting/index.
html.
For grouting stories, case histories or
only comments, you can write to me:
Paolo Gazzarrini, fax 604-913 0106
or
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Ciao
