Simpson Gumpertz & Heger to Speak at Facility Siting Workshop
WHO: Donald Dusenberry, P.E., senior principal, national engineering firm Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. (SGH)
WHAT: Donald Dusenberry will co-present Facility Siting Workshop with Georges Melhem, president and CEO, Henry Ozog, general partner, and Neil Prophet, senior partner, all of ioMosaic Corporation. Topics for the workshop include:
- Facility siting standards: API RP 752 and other related standards
- Building siting evaluation process
- Blast loads on buildings: blast curves and advanced blast simulation techniques
- Building analysis and design tools: building damage assessment and detailed structural analysis
- Occupant vulnerability from explosions
- Building siting evaluation for fire and toxic releases
- Facility siting accidents
- Facility siting case studies to demonstrate quantitative risk-based approach
For more information or to register, visit ioMosaic Corporation at www.iomosaic.com/training/facility_siting_workshop.aspx
WHERE: Holiday Inn Houston-Near the Galleria; 3131 West Loop South; Houston, Texas; (713) 961-1640; www.higalleria.com
WHEN: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, June 29, 2010
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Media Contact: Franceen Shaughnessy, Corporate Marketing Specialist, fashaughnessy@sgh.com, 781-907-9114
About Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc.
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. (SGH) is a national engineering firm that designs, investigates, and rehabilitates structures and building enclosures. Our award-winning work encompasses building, transportation, water/wastewater, and nuclear/science/defense projects throughout the United States and in more than 30 countries.
SGH has offices in Boston, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington D.C. For more information, please visit www.sgh.com.