Eriksson Design Seminar | Irving, TX | April 30th - May 1st, 2024
**This Seminar is for ACPA Members Only**
This seminar is to teach the fundamentals of precast reinforced concrete design for pipes and box culverts in accordance with AASHTO. It is primarily intended for engineers who perform designs of precast concrete pipe and box culverts using the direct design methods in AASHTO and who may be using the Eriksson Software tools (Eriksson Pipe and Eriksson Culvert) when performing these designs.
The design loadings and limit states for design will be discussed and examples given prior to using Eriksson software to perform the complete designs. An understanding of the input functions in the software and the output values will be given.
THE SEMINAR IS LIMITED TO 30 ATTENDEES SO REGISTER TODAY
DETAILS
Location: ACPA Headquarters
Address: 5605 N. MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX 75038
Third Floor, Oak Room
Date: Tues., April 30th - Wed., May 1st, 2024
REGISTRATION FEE
$400 per attendee
HOTEL
There is not a preferred hotel for this seminar but there are several hotels in the area. The ACPA recommends the Marriott Courtyard Dallas Las Colinas nearby at 1151 Walnut Hill Ln, Irving, TX, however, attendees are welcome to stay at the hotel of their choice.
SCHEDULE
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Tuesday, April 30th
12:30pm Registration & Introductions
1:00pm Precast Concrete Pipe Design
2:30pm Break
3:00pm The Use of Eriksson Pipe Software
4:00pm Discussion/Examples
Wednesday, May 1st
8:00am Any Review Questions from the Previous Day
9:00am Precast Box Culvert Design
10:30am Break
11:00pm Precast Box Culvert Design (cont.)
12:00pm Lunch (provided)
1:00pm The Use of Eriksson Culvert Software
2:00pm Discussion/Examples
3:00pm End of Seminar
Attendees will be e-mailed the slide presentations prior to the seminar and may bring copies with them if they choose. No handouts will be given at the seminar. If you do not have a licensed copy of the Eriksson Software already installed on your computer, a free trial version will be made available to you at the seminar.
QUESTIONS
If you have any questions, contact us at acpa@concretepipe.org.
DISCLAIMER
The American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPA) is dedicated to sharing industry best practices with professionals engaged in the design and installation of reinforced concrete pipe and box culvert systems. Individuals participating in ACPA training programs, in person or online, acknowledge that it remains their responsibility to perform work appropriately, following all applicable precautions, codes and standards with respect to work specifications, quality, and safety. Industry specific training, while valuable in educating best practices, is not a guarantee of work performance or project outcomes.