Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 2nd, 2012 1 Comment »
On February 19th at 9:00pm, we all arrived at the Kensington Pitch & Putt with the surveying equipment. We started at the top of the stream and Harrison orientated us on how to use the surveying station. We discussed that the best way to measure the cross section of the stream was to approximate it […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 17th, 2012 No Comments »
This past week our team visited Kensington Pitch and Putt with Dr. Atwater and Sepideh Jankhah to gain an overview of the parameters of the site. The site visit enlightened us on our tasks and the significance of what we are planning to do. Task Our task is to measure multiple cross-sections of the […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 8th, 2012 1 Comment »
Project Name: Burnaby Stream Remediation Project Client: Dr. Jim Atwater Location: Kensington Pitch and Putt, Burnaby B.C. Source: http://maps.google.ca/maps Kensington Pitch & Putt Source: http://www.burnaby.ca/Things-To-Do/page173.aspx Description: This past week we started on the new CSL project that Dr. Nesbit assigned to us. We had a meeting with Dr. Atwater, our new client who explained […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 3rd, 2012 1 Comment »
After our meeting with Paula Parkinson, we had an idea of what is possible to test for in our time frame and with our available equipment. The next step on the project agenda was to contact Eco-Tek. It was decided that in order to present ourselves professionally, we should prepare a proposal of possible […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 25th, 2012 1 Comment »
Meeting With Andrew Rushmere – UBC Farm Date: January 19, 2012 Our whole team drove to the UBC Farm to discuss the client’s expectations for the project. Mr. Rushmere was very enthusiastic about the project and had a clear idea for what he expected from our group. He explained that he wanted us to test […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 20th, 2012 2 Comments »
Team Organization Our team consists of six Civil Engineering students: Rayna Chen, Jad Haidar, Jonathan Ketchum, Ramon Mendoza, Harrison Read, and Matthew Wong. Our mentor is Sepideh Janka, a PhD candidate in Civil and Environmental Engineering. We will be working with Andrew Rushmere of UBC Farm. Below is a list of each member’s role: […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 7th, 2012 1 Comment »
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