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1 3 rd International Conference on the Flat Dilatometer (DMT) Rome 15 th -17 th June 2015 www.dmt15.com

2 are pleased to announce Formal Conference Announcement The Technical Committee TC-102 of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) and the Italian Geotechnical Society (AGI) in cooperation with L'Aquila University The 3 rd International Conference on the Flat Dilatometer DMT’15 in Rome, 15 th -17 th June 2015

3 Past DMT International Conferences DMT’1 1983 – Edmonton (Canada) ‘In 1983 a small group of engineers convened in Edmonton to present their findings at the First International conference on the Flat Dilatometer.’ www.dmt15.com DMT’2 2006 – Washington (USA) Organizer: Roger Failmezger ~ 50 papers, 80 participants, dinner lectures by M. Jamiolkowski and J. Schmertmann

4 Important Dates & Deadlines www.dmt15.com Deadlines for abstracts and papers: 15 July 2014 - abstract deadline 30 November 2014 – draft paper submission 28 February 2015 – final paper submission Deadline for early bird registration 15 March 2015 – reduced registration cost

5 DMT’15 Conference Topics  Settlement prediction  Liquefaction evaluation  Compaction control  Detecting slip surfaces in slopes  Correlations /comparisons with lab or other in situ tests  Laterally loaded piles  Diaphragm walls design  FEM input parameters  In situ G-g decay curves  Seismic design (NTC08, Eurocode 8)  Other geotechnical problems using the soil parameters for which the DMT provides estimates www.dmt15.com

6 Conference program format www.dmt15.com Presentations:  State of the Art reports  Special lectures  Session reporters  Oral presentations Intensive DMT / SDMT short course: equipment, test procedure, data reduction, maintenance,.. A signed certificate will be awarded to participants who have diligently followed the course and demonstrated to instructors the skill to run correctly the test

7 Other Conference Information www.dmt15.com Exhibition of equipments and services Conference Proceedings Sponsorship opportunities (different levels) Gala dinner Social program including guided tours

8 Venue steps away from town center www.dmt15.com

9 Rome touristic attractions www.dmt15.com

10 St. Peters and Pope Francesco www.dmt15.com

11 Why to book a.s.a.p. www.dmt15.com Many tourists expected in June 2015: High popularity of Pope Francesco EXPO 2015 (Milan-Rome) June is high season Early booking of flights and hotels is strongly recommended

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