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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January 2015 Technical Speaker
Ethics Session
George P. Hartmann, P.E.
George P. Hartmann, P.E. is a Licensing Project Manager at the Texas Board of Professional Engineers in Austin. He has been with the Board for eleven years. Previously he worked with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, and predecessor agenci...
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Younger Member's Report
Happy December Everyone,
I hope everyone had a happy Thanksgiving and enjoyed (or are still enjoying all of the leftovers). We don’t have much planned for the month of December as were heading in to the holidays in a few short weeks, so here’s a recap of what has been going on in the p...
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Membership Report
Currently, adjusted assignments to the Houston Branch include 3451 members. 81% of all National renewals (2457 members) elected to pay their Texas Section Dues. Thank you for your strong ASCE participation!
2013-2014 ASCE Houston Branch Membership Report
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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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December's Trivia
Taking a standard circular clock, divide the clock into thirds with two parallel lines so that the sum of the numbers in each section is equal.
What is the sum of the numbers in each section?
Answers from November’s Trivia
Monday – The Moon and the metal Silver are associated with ...
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November Branch Meeting Main Speaker
Stephen Costello
Houston City Council Member At-Large Position 1
Stephen Costello is in his third term as Houston City Council Member At-Large Position 1. He chairs City Council’s Budget and Fiscal Affairs Committee and serves on the following additional committees: Quality of Life;...
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November Technical Speaker 1
ADVANCES IN DESIGNING AND MONITORING FIELD COMPACTION: M-D Relations
Professor C. Vipulanandan (VIPU), Ph.D., P.E.
Director of CIGMAT & Director of THC-IT
During the past few decades, use of compacted soils (three phase materials) for embankments...
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November Technical Speaker 2
Value of Visualizations in Transportation Engineering
Mark Ingram, P.E.
Transportation engineers are using 3D traffic simulations and other visualization tools to help provide a better understanding of how proposed improvements will look and how they will operate. In this presentation we will e...
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November Branch Meeting Sponsor
BGE (Brown & Gay Engineers) is a Houston-based engineering consulting firm that provides services in civil engineering, public works, public infrastructure, private development, environmental sciences, land planning, construction services and surveying in the Houston and Texas markets.
Since ...
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SEMINAR FOR DESIGN / CONSTRUCTION OF STEEL SHEET PILING
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF STEEL SHEET PILING STRUCTURES SEMINAR
Richard Hartman, Ph.D., P.E.
Hartman Engineering
The Design and Construction of Steel Sheet Piling Structures Seminar is a one day class covering topics ranging from design concepts, to practical field problems...
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