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Video: Neoguri tropical storm hits Japan, causing landslides, floods and at least three dead
Initially characterized as a super typhoon, Neoguri is devastating Japan with heavy rainfall, major landslides and at least three casualties in the central town of Nagiso. Luckily, the typhoon - reach...
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A new water cleaning technology introduced in the oil and gas industry!
- Jul, 10, 2014
- News On Projects / Industry Geoenvironmental Engineering
- Midland, TX
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
An emerging water cleaning technology is used in Midland Texas, to process heavily contaminated water coming up, mixed with oil at oil extraction wells. By the end of August, it is expected that 500,0...
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Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake hits southern Mexico and upsets Central America
- Jul, 08, 2014
- Other News Earthquake Reconnaissance
- Puerto Madero, Mexico
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A magnitude 6.9 hit southern Mexico and was felt across much of Central America on Monday, causing damages in homes and triggering landslides in Mexico and Guatemala. View the first images of destruct...
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Videos TNO DIANA's seminars: Structural & Geotechnical Engineers Handshake for Seismic Soil Foundation - Structure Interaction Analysis & Design of Civil Structures
- Jul, 07, 2014
- News On Publications Finite Element / Finite Difference Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Seismic Foundation Design / Construction
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
TNO Diana's seminar on Structural & Geotechnical Engineers Handshake for Seismic Soil Foundation & Structure Interaction Analysis & Design of Civil Structures took place on the 21st o...
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Manitoba floods urging for military assistance and even deliberate flooding of areas
- Jul, 07, 2014
- Other News Reconnaissance Of Natural Disasters
- Manitoba, Canada
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Water rise in Saskatchewan is flooding Manitoba, while officials are declaring the province in a state of emergency, further seeking military assistance to protect 200 rural homes. Authorities ar...
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Oil facilities in Japan prone to liquefaction after a strong earthquake
- Jul, 04, 2014
- Other News Liquefaction Engineering Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
- Tokyo Bay, Japan
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Japanese government researchers support that about 43% of the petrochemical complexes on Japan's Pacific coast are likely to be damaged in the event of a feared magnitude-9 earthquake in central and w...
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Vertek: Ensure Properties are Accurate Using Sediment Cone Testing
- Jul, 03, 2014
- News On Products & Services Cone Penetration Testing (Cpt)
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Obtaining a representative and undisturbed sample of cohesive sedimentary soil, such as sand, is very difficult and often times impossible. Because of this, determining the properties of san...
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2014 Shamsher Prakash annual prize for excellence in teaching of Geotechnical Engineering
The Shamsher Prakash Foundation is happy to announce this year's "SHAMSHER PRAKASH PRIZE FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING". The award is primarily oriented to young teachers (les...
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Dear Geoengineers, the June issue of our newsletter is out !
The June issue #112 of our monthly e-newsletter came out yesterday ! Check out the Geotechnical... News: in this month issue you can watch the ASCE's Terzaghi Lecture 2014 as well as read ou...
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Hayward Baker Inc. forms strategic alliance for the commercialization of BioJet™
Hayward Baker Inc. (HBI) announces the formation of a strategic alliance with EOS Remediation, LLC (EOS, Raleigh, NC) and Chemical Grouting Co., Ltd. (CG Co., Tokyo, Japan) for the commercialization...
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