Helical Design Part 1
Design Theory
1 Hour
NCSEA Provider Number – 230831B
Meet Your Presenter
Moncef Souissi, PH D
Civil Engineering Ph.D. from Colorado State University, provides engineering education.
Moncef Souissi, a Civil Engineer with a PhD from Colorado State University, joined Cantsink after seven years of working as an ICC building products field tester for the IAS lab. He also served as a research assistant, teaching assistant, and instructor at CSU. Fluent in three languages, he is experienced in concrete and foundation design. He has taught Soil Mechanics, Mechanics of Material, Statics and Material Testing, and published a paper on helical pile capacity. He received his B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Minnesota and his M.S. degree from CSU.
Learning Objective
Design Considerations
Soil Properties & Boring Logs
Individual Bearing Method
Minimum Embedment Depth
Cylindrical Shear
Critical Depth
IBC Code
Capacity Torque Correlation
New Study & Basic Equation