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Lectures and classes

Recordings of lectures at technical institutions and the Soil Mechanics course published on the Damasco Penna YouTube channel. In Portuguese.

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Lectures and talks

Presentations on site investigation, standards and foundations, recorded at events and institutions such as the Institute of Engineering and ABGE.

Foundations on lateritic soils: new considerations · Damasco Penna video
Lecture · in Portuguese

Foundations on lateritic soils: new considerations

Current considerations on the behaviour of foundations on lateritic soils.

Practical applications of DMT and CPTu tests · Damasco Penna video
Lecture · in Portuguese

Practical applications of DMT and CPTu tests

Lecture at the Institute of Engineering on the use of both tests in foundation design.

Advances of NBR 6484:2020 · Damasco Penna video
Lecture · in Portuguese

Advances of NBR 6484:2020

The changes in the revised Brazilian standard for SPT borehole drilling.

The revision of NBR 6484: what changed? · Damasco Penna video
Lecture · in Portuguese

The revision of NBR 6484: what changed?

ABGE Nacional conversation on the revision of the drilling standard.

Geotechnical investigation with CPTu and DMT tests · Damasco Penna video
Lecture · in Portuguese

Geotechnical investigation with CPTu and DMT tests

Lecture by Prof. Antônio Damasco Penna on piezocone and dilatometer investigation.

Video course

Soil Mechanics in six classes

A course published on the Damasco Penna channel, from soil origin and formation to soil stresses and capillarity.

Soil origin and formation · Damasco Penna video
Class 1 · in Portuguese

Soil origin and formation

Physical indexes of soils · Damasco Penna video
Class 2 · in Portuguese

Physical indexes of soils

Coarse soils · Damasco Penna video
Class 3 · in Portuguese

Coarse soils

Fine soils · Damasco Penna video
Class 4 · in Portuguese

Fine soils

Compaction · Damasco Penna video
Class 5 · in Portuguese

Compaction

Soil stresses and capillarity · Damasco Penna video
Class 6 · in Portuguese

Soil stresses and capillarity

YouTube channel

More videos at @damascopenna

Testing, drilling and field safety. Test-specific videos also accompany the service pages.

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