SEAoT AUSTIN

Monthly Meetings:

Most monthly meetings are typically held on the fourth Thursday of the month, except for November-December, which is held the first week of December. 

Maggiano's Little Italy (in-person location only)
10910 Domain Dr # 100
Austin, TX 78759

11:45 AM  Social
12:00 PM Program & Lunch

 Fees **:  
 $ 5*Students 
 $ 30*Current Members 
 $ 45*Non-Members 
  
 
 $ 35Late Registration and/or payment at meeting: Members 
 $ 50Late Registration and/or payment at meeting: Non-Members 

Note: In order to guarantee a meal, please pay for your registration by the Friday before the meeting. No refunds after registration deadline.

Student registration is reserved for those who register using a student email address or otherwise provide proof of student status.

* To receive this fee, you have to finalize your registration and payment by the Friday before the meeting (registration deadline).
Otherwise, you will be charged the late registration fee.

** Fees updated for 2023. Effective 1/1/2023.

 Maggiano's Little Italy

Upcoming events

  • July 2026 Webinar

    • 30 Jul 2026
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Online
    Register

    Design of SlabS-On-Ground


    Presented by: 

    Marc Rached, PhD, P.E.

    Master Builders Solutions


    Abstract:

    This presentation focuses on the efficient design of modern slabs-on-ground using fiber-reinforced concrete. Industry references will support the discussion, with special emphasis on applying yield line theory to optimize slab performance and thickness. 

    Presenter Bio: 

    Dr. Marc M. Rached is the Manager of Engineering Technical Services at Master Builders Solutions, where he provides technical expertise and support on specialty concrete technologies and products. His work focuses on structural applications, concrete admixtures, and fiber-reinforced concrete solutions.

    Prior to this role, he was an Engineer at the American Concrete Institute (ACI), where he supported technical committees, developed educational materials, and reviewed industry publications. Before joining ACI, he worked as a Structural Engineer at Ghafari Associates, designing concrete and steel structures for large commercial and industrial projects.

    Dr. Rached holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from the University of Michigan. A licensed civil engineer, he actively contributes to the American Concrete Institute (ACI), serving on ACI 544 (Fiber-Reinforced Concrete) and ACI 332 (Residential Code) committees.

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    Thank you to our ANNUAL Sponsors:

                   KPFF Consulting Engineers      

            Delta Structural Technology – Fiberwrap Technology

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