Conference program 2nd Annual Conference on Foundation Decarbonization and Re-use
Tuesday May 28
8.00 hrs Registration
8.30 hrs Welcome and opening – Gerald Verbeek, conference chair (Allnamics)
Gerald Verbeek
Allnamics (conference chair)
8.40 hrs Opening by KIVI – Patrick IJnsen (KIVI)
Patrick IJnsen
Van 't Hek Group, member of DFI Sustainability Committee en de NVAF Sustainability Working Group
8.50 hrs The Foundation of this conference – Gerald Verbeek (Allnamics)
Session 1: moderate by Patrick IJnsen (KIVI)
9.10 hrs Keynote session 1: Towards climate-neutral and circular foundation of infrastructure – Dutch policy – Maya Sule (Rijkswaterstaat)
Maya Sule
Program manager at Rijkswaterstaat
9.50 hrs Coffee- and tea break + visit exhibition
10.20 hrs Towards climate-neutral and circular foundation of infrastructure–Some technical directions – Peter Dijkhuizen & Arjan Grashuis (Rijkswaterstaat)
10.35 hrs Navigating Stakeholder Concerns towards Foundation Decarbonization and Reuse: Insights from the Geotechnical Construction Industry –
Natalia Rucinska (Menard)
10.50 hrs How foundation reuse of Amsterdam’s infrastructure contributes to the city’s sustainability goals – Annemarij Kooistra (Gemeente Amsterdam)
11.05 hrs Foundation Reuse in the U.S.: Impediments and Opportunities – Andy Boeckmann (Dan Brown and Associates)
11.20 hrs Q&A session 1: moderated by Gerald Verbeek
12.00 hrs Lunchbreak + visit exhibition
13.00 hrs Panel discussion Foundation Re-use project – Johan van der Meer (gemeente Súdwest-Fryslân), Eric van Noord (de Architekten Cie B.V.), Jan-Willem Hoekstra (Van Rossum), Arjan Grashuis (Rijkswaterstaat), Hilke Janssen (SOCOTEC) & Andy Boeckmann (Dan Brown and Associates), moderated by Gerald Verbeek
Session 2: moderate by Jaap Estié (NVAF)
14.00 hrs Keynote session 2: Marcel Bielefeld (Allnamics)
Marcel Bielefeld
Managing partner of Allnamics Geotechnical & Pile Testing Experts
14.40 hrs Reuse of existing steel pile foundation study-hallecks RD and HWY 401 bridge, Brockville, Ontario, Canada –
Tony Sangiuliano & Paul Carnaffan (Ministry of Transportation of Ontario, Canada)
14.55 hrs Nondestructive length exploration methods for existing soil mix walls reinforced with steel beams – Shou NISHIIE
(Takenaka Corporation, R&D Institute)
15.10 hrs Wooden pile foundations: structural analysis and assessment of remaining load carrying capacity – Jan-Willem van de Kuilen (TU Delft)
15.25 hrs Coffee- and tea break + visit exhibition
15.55 hrs Strength characterisation of existing wooden foundation piles under bridges and quay walls in Amsterdam by mechanical testing and assessment through micro-drilling – Giorgio Pagella (TU Delft)
16.10 hrs Investigations for the re-use of foundations – A case study of the Skyline project, Shell Moerdijk – Adriaan van Seters (Fugro)
16.25 hrs Revisiting shatin towers (HK) – reassessment of foundation evaluation and corrective solutions following recent advances in analytical tools – Pawan Sethi (Tetra Tech Coffey and University of Sydney)
16.40 hrs Q&A session 2: moderated by Gerald Verbeek
17.20 hrs EFFC-DFI carbon reduction guide – Christopher Nelsen
17.35 hrs Closing day 1, Maurice Bottiau (DFI)
Maurice Bottiau
General Manager of Franki Foundations, Brussels, Belgium
17.40 hrs End day 1
19.00 hrs Conference dinner at Restaurant 1e Klas
Wednesday May 29
8.15 hrs Registration
9.00 hrs Welcome and opening Gerald Verbeek, conference chair (Allnamics)
Session 3: moderate by Maurice Bottiau (DFI)
9.10 hrs Keynote session 3: Dinesh Patel (ARUP)
Dinesh Patel
Director at ARUP
9.50 hrs Revitalizing infrastructure: Geotechnical design and sustainable foundation reuse in the A9BAHO project near Amsterdam –
Johan Schuringa (Fugro)
10.05 hrs Maximising a foundation’s lifetime through monitoring: a case study from the port of Rotterdam – Kevin Duffy (TU Delft)
10.20 hrs Van Brienenoordbridge in Rotterdam – Jessica Oudhof (ARUP)
10.35 hrs Stone column testing program comparing natural stone and recycled concrete aggregates – Pascal Schauber (Keller)
10.50 hrs Coffee- and tea break + visit exhibition
11.15 hrs State of Practice of Embodied Carbon Calculation Tools in Geotechnical Engineering – Christopher Nelsen (Delve Underground)
11.30 hrs Nonlinear finite element analyses demonstrate re-use of a foundation – Ab van den Bos (Nlyse Consultants)
11.45 hrs Design concept for sustainable cut-off walls made of highly deformable filling materials – Karsten Beckhaus (Bauer)
12.00 hrs Q&A session 3: moderated by Gerald Verbeek
12.40 hrs Lunchbreak + visit exhibition
Session 4: moderate by Luke Deamer (EFFC)
13.35 hrs EFFC-DFI circular economy and other guides – Luke Deamer
13.50 hrs Keynote session 4: Marc Lacazedieu (Menard)
Marc Lacazedieu
CEO at Menard
14.30 hrs Low carbon initiatives at Euston station HS2 – The environmentally friendly pile installation in London – Franz-Werner Gerressen (Bauer), Deon Louw & Robert West (Cementation Skanska)
14.45 hrs Scale model tests on the lateral behaviour of new monopile foundations installed over old piles – Philipp Stein (BAW)
15.00 hrs Re-use of foundations by increasing the bearing capacity of the foundation soil – Elmar Buhl (Uretek)
15.15 hrs Coffee- and tea break + visit exhibition
15.40 hrs Rapid Dynamic Compactor (RIC) as a solution for former industrial sites with control of soil-foundation interaction in case of remains of foundations – Stéphane Brûlé (Menard)
15.55 hrs Combined wood-ductile cast iron pile (CWD-Pile) – A modern revival of a traditional technique – Thomas Kirchmaier (Keller)
16.10 hrs Cutter Soil Mix-Energywall full-scale test experimental setup – Vincent Leclercq (CRUX)
16.25 hrs Reuse and treatment of spoil from the jet grout process – Gerard van Zwieten (VSF)
16.40 hrs Q&A session 4: moderated by Gerald Verbeek
17.20 hrs Closing day 2, Patrick IJnsen (KIVI)
17.25 hrs Reception