Concrete Pipe Design “Look Mom – No Hands” – No PPT. No Computer. No A.I.
February 12, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 11:55 am EST
Location: Kojo Kamau A – 4th Floor
Speaker: Al Hogan, P.E. – American Concrete Pipe Association
Presentation Description:
This class will walk the students through the basic concepts of the structural design of RCP.
The speaker will utilize the content of our ACPA Fill Height Table to walk the students through an interactive exercise to explain all of the basic design considerations of selecting the proper strength class of RCP.
The class will culminate in the students completing a couple of RCP structural designs given a set of site conditions that they might likely face on many actual job site design/installation scenarios.
Speaker Bio:
Currently based in Culleoka, Tennessee, he has been working for the ACPA since October of 2007. As the Southeast Region Engineer, he promotes the selection and use of rigid concrete pipes through meetings, training, and other activities. He assists the member companies, develops and delivers technical training, and provides technical assistance to internal and external customers.
