ASTM C13 Standards & Their Value
February 12 @ 10:00 am - 10:55 am EST
Location: Kojo Kamau C – 4th Floor
Speaker: Jimmy Farrell – ASTM International
Josh Beakley, P.E. – American Concrete Pipe Association
Presentation Description:
More information coming soon!
Speaker Bio:
Jimmy Farrell is a Technical Committees Manager at ASTM International. He manages 4 technical committees, C04 on Vitrified Clay Pipe, C13 on Concrete Pipe, C28 on Advanced Ceramics and D37 on Cannabis. Along with managing committees, Jimmy also leads the maintenance and enhancement of a number of the online tools and systems used by ASTM’s membership.
Currently based in Florida, Josh has been working for the ACPA since February 1994. As the Vice President of Engineering, he works with the national specifying agencies to develop the proper standards for buried infrastructure. Additionally, he helps engineers with design and installation questions dealing with precast concrete pipe and box culverts, as well as assists in the development of software to make their jobs easier. As for his day-to-day activities, he works on the editorial tasks in the morning time such as meeting minutes, meeting reports, developing draft ballot items, reviewing papers, and responding to emails. In the afternoon, he works on more technical tasks like addressing technical questions, reviewing technical changes to standards, and updates to the software.
