A 4-hour webinar on "Compaction of Soils and Engineering Properties of Compacted Soils" will be presented by Naresh C. Samtani on February 16, 2026. This webinar will be hosted by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Information about the webinar, including a registration link, is available here.

For other 4-hour ASCE webinars by Naresh C. Samtani in 2026, see Upcoming Events.


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News and Announcements

Update: January 2025-December 2025

January 7, 2026

Since the last blog on January 01, 2025, the following notable activities have occurred: Updating Local and Statewide Guidance for Infiltration Study As noted in several previous blogs, Naresh has pioneered the use of infiltration analysis to streamline deep foundation designs. In 2024, Naresh helped the Pima County Department of Transportation (PCDOT) and the Arizona…

Update: March 2024-December 2024

January 1, 2025

Since the last blog on February 6, 2024, the following notable activities have occurred: National and International Presentations on Innovative Technology As noted in a previous blog, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) had invited Naresh to develop an article for its new “Staying Sharp” section of its flagship Civil Engineering (CE) Magazine. The…

Update: September 2023-February 2024

February 6, 2024

Since the last blog on August 10, 2023, the following notable activities have occurred: “Staying Sharp” Article for ASCE’s Civil Engineering Magazine The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) invited Naresh to develop an article for its new “Staying Sharp” section of its flagship Civil Engineering (CE) Magazine. The intent of the “Staying Sharp” section…

Update: June 2022-August 2023

August 10, 2023

Since the last blog on June 1, 2022, the following notable activities have occurred: Expert Consultation Services Naresh continues to provide expert consultation services to several local, national, and international firms and agencies. These have included peer reviews, expert opinions, forensic evaluations, design guidance, construction trouble-shooting, and training designers, construction inspectors and contractors on a…