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Date:
6 November 2018,
Tuesday
Venue: Room
HJ305, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong
Time:
6:00 pm – 6:30 pm Registration and refreshment
6:30 pm – 8:00
pm Technical meeting
Synopsis:
Measurand (www.measurand.com) was founded in
1993 with patented fibre optic bend and twist sensors and has become a
leader in developing and manufacturing instrumentation for geotechnical
deformation monitoring. In this presentation, Chris will share with us
his experience from real-time structural health monitoring of
landslides and geotechnical assets for Minnesota Department of
Transportation; multi-span bridge project in rural Minnesota; observed
deformations of an existing highway embankment on degrading permafrost
in Manitoba, etc.
About the Speaker:
Chris Gairns is
the Director of Sales at Measurand Inc. As a professional engineer, he
has collaborated with hundreds of engineers to create automated
real-time monitoring solutions on all scales of projects. His
background in geomatics engineering includes project coordination,
research and development, and instrumentation. He believes robust
monitoring plans are essential to the safety of the public and the success
of any engineering project.
Registration:
Online
registration at https://www.polyu.edu.hk/mysurvey/index.php/648123?lang=en
Enquiries to Miss
Betsy Yip at 2766 6046/ betsy.yip@polyu.edu.hk
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