This event was held in-person on July 23rd and was hosted by the ASCE Capital Branch. The US Army Corps of Engineers and Kleinfelder presented about five design/construction contracts for the East Levee Improvements around the Sacramento River. About the Presentation: The Sacramento River East Levee (SREL), part of the Read more…
We were fortunate to have Carlos Ramirez presenting on “Bridges to Prosperity: Kanyiramana II Trail Bridge – Rwanda” this month. Video recording of this presentation is available below. About this Presentation: Rural isolation is a root cause of poverty. Connection is the foundation for opportunity. Bridge to Prosperity (B2P) works Read more…
ASCE Capital Branch and YMF Members and Friends joined up for this joint social meet-up to kick-off the California Infrastructure Symposium in Sacramento! They welcomed conference attendees that arrived a night early and networked.
The ASCE Capital Branch held their monthly virtual presentation with Alejandro Martinez, PhD, an associate professor from the University of California, Davis. He presented an overview of frameworks and recent developments in biogeotechnical research for the development of new technologies that seek to increase the material- and enginery-efficiencies and reduce Read more…
The ASCE Capital Branch hosted Postdoctoral Scholar Sergio Valbuena, PhD, who presented on his research at the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC). This virtual presentation was held on Tuesday, July 25th. About the Presentation: Dr. Valbuena uses two dimensional models to study and predict water motion at Lake Read more…
Join the ASCE Capital Branch board and members for a fun-filled Picnic Day. Meeting Point: Woodstock Pizza at 238 G St, Davis, CADay & Time: April 15th, 2023, 11am – 12pm (networking) Then we enjoy the 109th UC Davis Picnic Day! After meeting at Woodstock Pizza, the group is planning Read more…
In this presentation led by Dr. Renmin Pretell, you will gain an understanding of one-dimensional site response analysis (1D SRA) and how it is utilized to predict ground movement during seismic events. The presentation will focus on the limitations of the 1D SRA approach and the methodology used to improve Read more…