Technical Programs
Q&A Session on PDI Products

About the course
Curious about PDI products and their role in deep foundation testing? This is your opportunity to gain expert insights and get answers to all your questions!
Join us for an interactive session where we’ll discuss PDI solutions, their applications, and how they can enhance your projects.
Agenda
- QA/QC Methods Before Pouring Concrete
- Introduction to Pile Integrity Methods and Data Interpretation
- Wave Mechanics: Theory and Application
- Proper Practices in High-Strain Dynamic Testing
- Application and Data Interpretation, Including Quality Assessment
- CAPWAP Application and Software
- Proficiency Test on Pile Dynamics Analysis
- Engineers & Technicians – Professionals involved in pile testing, dynamic measurement, and structural integrity assessments.
- Geotechnical & Civil Engineers – Those working on foundation design and soil-structure interaction studies.
- Quality Control & Assurance Teams – Professionals ensuring compliance with industry standards for pile testing.
- Construction & Infrastructure Companies – Teams responsible for large-scale construction projects requiring PDI product insights.
- Academicians & Researchers – Individuals exploring advancements in pile dynamics and foundation engineering.
- Government & Regulatory Authorities – Personnel overseeing infrastructure projects and compliance with geotechnical testing standards.
- Students & Aspiring Professionals – Those looking to gain expertise in pile dynamics and testing methodologies.
Understanding PDI Products & Applications
- Gain insights into various Pile Dynamics, Inc. (PDI) products used in deep foundation testing.
- Learn about their role in quality assurance, load testing, and integrity assessment.
Principles of Dynamic Testing & Analysis
- Understand the fundamentals of high-strain dynamic testing (PDA), low-strain integrity testing (PIT), and static load testing.
- Learn how these tests ensure structural stability and compliance with industry standards.
Practical Demonstrations & Case Studies
- Review real-world applications and case studies showcasing PDA, PIT, and other PDI test results.
- Understand how to interpret test data for better decision-making.
Troubleshooting & Best Practices
- Learn how to identify and resolve common testing challenges.
- Explore best practices for improving test accuracy and reliability.
Q&A & Expert Interaction
- Get answers to specific technical and practical queries on PDI products.
- Discuss real-world challenges and solutions with industry experts.
Expert Speakers

DR. CR. Parthasarathy
Founder & MD, SGES
Dr CR Parthasarathy is the founder Director of Sarathy Geotech & Engineering Services Pvt ltd. He started his career as a Geotechnical Engineer in 1993. He was involved in numerous site investigation / engineering studies at various levels for multi-storeyed complexes, industrial buildings, embankments, bridges, water-retaining structures, subways, pavements, offshore platforms, pipelines, mobile drilling units etc. With a wealth of experience, he has developed extensive expertise in conducting thorough analyses of drilled shafts and bored piles, assessing their integrity and determining their load-carrying capacity. His impressive track record spans across significant infrastructure projects, both in India and abroad, showcasing his ability to tackle complex challenges on a large scale. He has undertaken pile drivability studies, jack-up rig foundation investigations and design including jackup rig moves. He was involved in the pile installation, monitoring of several offshore platforms, and has served QA/QC Engineer for several onshore and offshore Geotechnical Investigations , His sphere of activities has extended beyond from India to South East Asia , middle East, Africa and USA
He is an authorised trainer of Pile Dynamics Inc, USA

Christine Nelson
QA / Mentor

Carolyn Jackson
Fullstack developer / Mentor

William Morgan
Python Mentor
