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 From: Arnette, Jessica [mailto:Jessica.Arnette@jjg.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 4:05 PM
Subject: STG September Meeting
 
Hello, everyone.  I hope you all have had a wonderful summer.  Our regular STG meetings are starting up again and we’ve already got several great speakers lined up.  This month our speaker, Refik Elibay, a renowned tunneling engineer.  The meeting is set for Thursday, September 24, from 6:30-8pm.  See the link at the right for more information.  As always, drinks and pizza will be provided.  Our meetings are open to anyone who is interested, so feel free to invite someone.  RSVP to me if you plan to attend.
 
Jessica Arnette, P.E.
Bridge Engineer
678.333.0181 (direct)
678.333.0324 (fax)
Jordan, Jones & Goulding
6801 Governors Lake Parkway, Building 200
Norcross, GA 30071
www.jjg.com


Join us for the September 2009 Structural Technical Group meeting
Speaker: Refik Elibay, P.E.
Topic: Tunneling Solutions & Risk Management
Date : Thursday, September 24, 2009 from 6:30 PM until 8 PM
Where: Georgia Tech Civil Engineering Mason Building,
Room 142A, Directions: http://gtalumni.org/map/
About the topic and speaker:
The presentation will cover approach to planning and design of tunnels. It will
discuss some of the shaft and tunnel construction methodologies and spend
some time discussing various methods for mitigating and managing the risks
unique to underground construction with some examples.

Refik Elibay, a Vice President with Jordan Jones & Goulding, is a nationally
recognized figure in the tunneling industry. A civil engineering graduate from
City College of New York, he has 38 years of experience in tunneling and
underground construction in all kinds of geologic formations, including design,
cost estimating and construction management. He is a registered engineer in
12 States and has been JJG’s Tunneling Practice Leader for the past 19 years
and among many other tunnels around various parts of U.S. he has been
directly involved with approximately 50 miles of large SSO and CSO tunnels in
the Metro-Atlanta area since 1977.

Professional Development Hours will be credited for P.E. Continuing Education
$5 voluntary contribution will be accepted at the door - Pizza and drinks will be provided
RSVP requested to Jessica Arnette; jessica.arnette@jjg.com


Interested in presenting a topic at a future meeting? Please contact Ahmet Sanli.

Structural Technical Group
2008 – 2009 Officers

Chairman
Loai El-Gazairly, Ph.D., P.E.
T.Y.LIN International
Loai.El-Gazairly@tylin.com

Vice Chairman
Ahmet Sanli, Ph.D., P.E.
Uzun and Case Engineers
ASanli@uzuncase.com

Secretary
Jessica Arnette, P.E.
Jordan, Jones & Goulding
Jessica.arnette@jjg.com

Treasurer
Darren Howard, E.I.T.
Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates
DHoward@wje.com

      
 From: Arnette, Jessica [mailto:Jessica.Arnette@jjg.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 4:05 PM
Subject: STG September Meeting
 
Hello, everyone.  I hope you all have had a wonderful summer.  Our regular STG meetings are starting up again and we’ve already got several great speakers lined up.  This month our speaker, Refik Elibay, a renowned tunneling engineer.  The meeting is set for Thursday, September 24, from 6:30-8pm.  See the link at the right for more information.  As always, drinks and pizza will be provided.  Our meetings are open to anyone who is interested, so feel free to invite someone.  RSVP to me if you plan to attend.
 
Jessica Arnette, P.E.
Bridge Engineer
678.333.0181 (direct)
678.333.0324 (fax)
Jordan, Jones & Goulding
6801 Governors Lake Parkway, Building 200
Norcross, GA 30071
www.jjg.com


Join us for the September 2009 Structural Technical Group meeting
Speaker: Refik Elibay, P.E.
Topic: Tunneling Solutions & Risk Management
Date : Thursday, September 24, 2009 from 6:30 PM until 8 PM
Where: Georgia Tech Civil Engineering Mason Building,
Room 142A, Directions: http://gtalumni.org/map/
About the topic and speaker:
The presentation will cover approach to planning and design of tunnels. It will
discuss some of the shaft and tunnel construction methodologies and spend
some time discussing various methods for mitigating and managing the risks
unique to underground construction with some examples.

Refik Elibay, a Vice President with Jordan Jones & Goulding, is a nationally
recognized figure in the tunneling industry. A civil engineering graduate from
City College of New York, he has 38 years of experience in tunneling and
underground construction in all kinds of geologic formations, including design,
cost estimating and construction management. He is a registered engineer in
12 States and has been JJG’s Tunneling Practice Leader for the past 19 years
and among many other tunnels around various parts of U.S. he has been
directly involved with approximately 50 miles of large SSO and CSO tunnels in
the Metro-Atlanta area since 1977.

Professional Development Hours will be credited for P.E. Continuing Education
$5 voluntary contribution will be accepted at the door - Pizza and drinks will be provided
RSVP requested to Jessica Arnette; jessica.arnette@jjg.com


Interested in presenting a topic at a future meeting? Please contact Ahmet Sanli.

Structural Technical Group
2008 – 2009 Officers

Chairman
Loai El-Gazairly, Ph.D., P.E.
T.Y.LIN International
Loai.El-Gazairly@tylin.com

Vice Chairman
Ahmet Sanli, Ph.D., P.E.
Uzun and Case Engineers
ASanli@uzuncase.com

Secretary
Jessica Arnette, P.E.
Jordan, Jones & Goulding
Jessica.arnette@jjg.com

Treasurer
Darren Howard, E.I.T.
Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates
DHoward@wje.com

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