Christopher Tinat, Project Manager / Technical engineer, Menard GmbH
Christopher Tinat is Menard Germany Technical Manager and is based in Hamburg. He has 14 years of experience in ground improvement during design and execution stage. Christopher has started as site manager in 2012 and was project manager during his time at Menard. He was responsible for various methods such as Menard vacuum consolidation, CMC, vibro compaction, dynamic compaction, and dynamic replacement. During his career, Christopher has worked on the design and implementation of several ground improvement systems for a variety of projects including warehouses, roadways and abutments, industrial and commercial buildings, and multi-family residences. Christopher is part of the german working group for rigid inclusions with a special focus on load transfer methods and the LTP interaction. His national and international publications mostly deal with rigid inclusion design, pressuremeter testing and the special behavior of soft soils.
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![Intelligent Compaction {"category":"webinar","subjects":["Ground Improvement", "Soil Mechanics"],"number":"GI102","instructors":["Antonio Correia","George Chang"]}](/asset-v1:ISSMGE+GI102+2011+type@asset+block@pic5.jpg)
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![Dynamic Compaction State-of-the-Art {"category":"webinar","subjects":["Deep Dynamic Compaction", "Ground Improvement"],"number":"TC211-04","instructors":["Babak Hamidi"]}](/asset-v1:ISSMGE+TC211-04+2024+type@asset+block@tc211-04-webinar.png)
![Use of Rigid Inclusions for Foundations of Container Yards {"category":"webinar","subjects":["Ground Improvement"],"number":"TC211-05","instructors":["Jian CHU"]}](/asset-v1:ISSMGE+TC211-05+2024+type@asset+block@WS_5_01_TC211_Workshop_JChu.png)
![Origin and development of rigid inclusions in Portugal. Main challenges and perspectives for the future {"category":"webinar","subjects":["Ground Improvement"],"number":"TC211-06","instructors":["Antonio Cristóvão"]}](/asset-v1:ISSMGE+TC211-06+2024+type@asset+block@TC211_WS_02_ACristovao.jpg)
![Overview of future Eurocode 7 with focus on the new clause on ground improvement {"category":"webinar","subjects":["Ground Improvement"],"number":"TC211-07","instructors":["Karolina Trybocka"]}](/asset-v1:ISSMGE+TC211-07+2024+type@asset+block@TC211_WS_03_KTrybocka.png)
![Polish recommendations for ground improvement with rigid inclusions – Design, Execution, Quality control {"category":"webinar","subjects":["Ground Improvement"],"number":"TC211-08","instructors":["Michał Topolnicki"]}](/asset-v1:ISSMGE+TC211-08+2024+type@asset+block@TC211_WS_04_MTopolnicki.jpg)
![The use and codification of Rigid Inclusions in the US {"category":"webinar","subjects":["Ground Improvement"],"number":"TC211-09","instructors":["Sonia Sorabella Swift"]}](/asset-v1:ISSMGE+TC211-09+2024+type@asset+block@WS_5_05_TC211_Workshop_SSwift.png)
![Learnings (in static and seismic conditions) from the French national ASIRI+ project {"category":"webinar","subjects":["Ground Improvement"],"number":"TC211-10","instructors":["Jesús Pérez"]}](/asset-v1:ISSMGE+TC211-10+2024+type@asset+block@WS_5_06_TC211_Workshop_JPerez.png)
![New Insights on the Seismic Response of Rigid Inclusions considering Strength and Stiffness Degradation of Grout and Improved Numerical Boundary Conditions {"category":"webinar","subjects":["Ground Improvement"],"number":"TC211-11","instructors":["Armin W. Stuedlein"]}](/asset-v1:ISSMGE+TC211-11+2024+type@asset+block@07_WS_5_07_TC211_Workshop_AStuedlein.png)