About ASCE Houston
Welcome to the ASCE Houston Website. Established in 1943, the Houston Branch is one of the largest ASCE Branches in the United States serving more than 3,500 members across 13 local counties. Read our President's Message.
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April Technical Speaker 1
"Road Zipper-Moveable Highway Barrier System"
Jon McGill
Lindsay Transportation Solutions/Barrier Systems Inc.
Jon McGill will be presenting an overview of functionality and design of our Road Zipper® quick-change moveable concrete barrier systems for both temporary/work-zone and pe...
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April Technical Speaker 2
Design of Foundations for Dynamic Loads
Hobi Kim, Ph.D., M.ASCE
Fugro Consultants, Inc.
This presentation aims to cover basics and principles of the dynamic response of foundations subjected to machine-type loading. Although the design methodology for foundations supporting vibrating machine...
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April Branch Meeting Sponsor
RODS Subsurface Utility Engineering, Inc. is an innovative women/minority owned civil engineering firm with dedicated professionals committed to providing our clients the highest quality engineering services and solutions. RODS SUE, Inc. has experience and performance in all four quality levels of...
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Younger Member's Report
Happy April All,
I hope you’re all excited for the warm weather and have a chance to take advantage of it before it gets to be too hot.
We had a trivia night social event at Helfey’s on March 26th with AWWA and WEAT. We also had a great tour of the springwoods village development and g...
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Shadow an Engineer Day (April 2015)
ASCE Houston hosted a "Shadow an Engineer Day" on Monday, April 6, 2015, where students from a Harmony High School participated by visiting local civil engineering firms and spending time with engineers to see what they really do.
The purpose of the shadow an engineer program was to allow students...
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Houston Hobby Airport Festival 2015 (HobbyFest)
Each year, the Houston Airport System facilitates a family fun day near the tarmac at William P. Hobby Airport. The community is invited to view static aircraft displays and enjoy food, games and family-friendly activities. The ASCE Houston Branch hosted a booth for the 3rd year in a row. Bran...
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Treasurer's Report
As of April 12, 2015
Paypal
$
440.00
Savings
$
77,214.94
Checking
$
34,366.09
Total
$
112,021.03
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Membership Report
Currently, adjusted assignments to the Houston Branch include 3200 members. 82% of all National renewals (2131 members) elected to pay their Texas Section Dues. Thank you for your strong ASCE participation!
2014-2015 ASCE Houston Branch Membership Report
Report Date
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2014-2015 ASCE Houston Branch Meeting Schedule
Fall Dinner Meeting
September Branch Meeting & Officer Induction Ceremony(at CECON) – 9/16/14 (Tuesday)(4:30 PM to 7:00 PM) – Fisherman’s Wharf, 2200 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX 77550
October Joint Engineering Societies Meeting – 10/21/14 (Tuesday)(5:00 PM to 7:30 P...
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April Trivia
If you want to be the Guest of Honor at the next Younger Member Event, be the first one to get all the answers right! So come on Houston, test your knowledge!
1. Match these five countries with the length of roadway networks that they have.
A. United States
B. India
C. China
D. Brazil
E. Russ...
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