International Grouting
Convening a forum for sharing grouting approaches, procedures, and guidelines in the global grouting community.
Committee Chairs
Co-Chair
Raffaella Granata
Trevi S.P.A.
Raffaella Granata holds a master’s degree from University of Milan, specializing in geotechnics and hydrogeology. With more than 30 years of experience, she serves as a technical advisor in design, research and development. She has led construction-design and supervision for tunnels, dams, levees and polluted site confinement. Granata contributed to European geotechnical standards and has authored over 50 technical papers.
Co-Chair
Kathleen Bensko
Kathleen Bensko, P.G., created her own consulting firm after retiring as a senior geologist at FERC’s Division of Dam Safety. She has over 40 years of experience in dam construction and grouting, working for USACE and FERC. In 2017, Bensko led the USACE Grouting Manual revision. A registered professional geologist, she holds a bachelor’s degree from University of Pittsburgh and is active in ASCE and ASDSO.
Fundamentals
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