Preliminary Program 3rd Annual Conference on Foundation Decarbonization and Re-use

Tuesday March 25

8.15 hrs       Registration

9.00 hrs       Welcome and opening – Gerald Verbeek, conference chair (Allnamics)

9.10 hrs       Opening by KIVI – Patrick IJnsen (KIVI)

Gerald Verbeek

Allnamics (conference chair)

Patrick IJnsen

Van 't Hek Group, member of DFI Sustainability Committee en de NVAF Sustainability Working Group

9.20 hrs       The Foundation of this conference – Gerald Verbeek (Allnamics)

Session 1: moderate by Patrick IJnsen (KIVI)

9.35 hrs      Keynote session 1: Towards sustainable port infrastructure by performing full-scale pile load tests – Alfred Roubos (Port of Rotterdam Authority)

Alfred Roubos

Senior port engineer at the Port of Rotterdam Authority

10.15 hrs   Coffee- and tea break + visit exhibition

10.45 hrs    Reuse of Bridge Foundations – Status Quo – Moritz Krüger & Mathis Janßen (University of Applied Sciences, Lübeck)

11.15 hrs    T.B.A. 

11.30 hrs    T.B.A.

11.45 hrs    Q&A session 1: moderated by Gerald Verbeek

12.30 hrs    Lunchbreak + visit exhibition

Session 2: moderate by Jaap Estié (NVAF)

13.30 hrs     Keynote session 2: Dr. Ernst Niederleithinger

Dr. Ernst Niederleithinger

Head of Non-destructive Testing Methods for Civil Engineering at BAM

14.10 hrs   Upcycling old foundations  – Marcel Bielefeld (Allnamics)
14.35 hrs   T.B.A. 

14.55 hrs    Coffee- and tea break + visit exhibition

15.25 hrs    T.B.A. – Gilliam de Nijs (APTS)
15.40 hrs    T.B.A.
15.55 hrs    T.B.A.
 
16.10 hrs     Q&A session 2: moderated by Gerald Verbeek

16.50 hrs     Closing day 1, Maurice Bottiau (DFI)

Maurice Bottiau

General Manager of Franki Foundations, Brussels, Belgium

17.00 hrs     End day 1

19.00 hrs     Conference dinner at Restaurant 1e Klas 


 

Wednesday March 26

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: Pawel Michalak, Fugro

Pawel Michalak

Global Director Innovation at Fugro

9.50  hrs    Reuse of Bridge Foundations – Status Quo – Moritz Krüger & Mathis Janßen (University of Applied Sciences, Lübeck) 
10.05 hrs   Re-use and Reinforcement of existing piled foundations (a case study) – Freddy Lopez (TIROLER ROHRE GmbH) 
10.20 hrs   Integrated Bridge Load Rating Allowing Rational Assessment of Foundation Reuse- Sayed M. Sayed (GCI INC), Hisham N. Sunna (Ayres Associates) & Pamela R. Moore (GCI INC)

10.35 hrs   Coffee- and tea break + visit exhibition

11.05 hrs    T.B.A. – Rob Brinkman (Deltares)
11.28 hrs   Just what is needed: How to avoid the installation of unnecessary material by considering all possible pile foundation variants – Ingo Hylla (Hylla)

11.50 hrs    Q&A session 3: moderated by Gerald Verbeek

12.30 hrs    Lunchbreak + visit exhibition

Session 4: moderate by

13.30 hrs      Keynote session 4: Jack Paesschen (ArcelorMittal)

Jack Paesschen

CEO ArcelorMittal Project Europe

14.10 hrs     Marc Timmerman ( Van den Heuvel Werkendam)
14.30 hrs     T.B.A.outlook on concrete     

15.00 hrs     Coffee- and tea break + visit exhibition

15.25 hrs     Life Cycle Assessment of Underground Car Parks in Germany (case study) – François Fohl 
15.40 hrs     T.B.A. – Davy Maes (Fundex)
15.55 hrs     T.B.A.

16.10 hrs     Q&A session 4: moderated by Gerald Verbeek

16.50 hrs     Closing day 2, Patrick IJnsen (KIVI)

17.00 hrs     Reception