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Standard Test Method for Low Strain Impact Integrity Testing of Deep Foundations is supported by Pile Dynamics

The American Society for Testing and Materials, ASTM, has revised the Standard Test Method for Low Strain Impact Integrity Testing of Deep Foundations, D5882. Pile Dynamics Supports this Standard cov...

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Tunnelling beneath Stonehenge: A controversial construction project

A £1.4 billion plan proposes replacing much of the A303 route that runs past Stonehenge with a new route that includes a 2.9km (1.8 miles), deep-bored tunnel, just a few hundred meters south of the mo...

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$3bn Kuwait causeway project on track for launch in 2018

The Subbiya Bridge, one of the world's longest causeways, is about 73% complete, according to a senior Kuwaiti official, who also confirmed that the 36 km long bridge will be launched in 2018. The...

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Rubbish landslide in Ethiopia leaves more than 100 people dead

A large volume of trash gave away on March 11, 2017 at a vast garbage dump on the outskirts of the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, killing more than 100 people and leaving several more missing. The...

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We are proud to announce the NEW GeoWorld platform

We are proud to announce, with the support of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering ,our new Geoworld platform, intended to better tell the story of the biggest pro...

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Stanford scientists develop software tool to reduce risk of manmade earthquakes

The Fault Slip Potential (FSP) tool identifies risky faults by determining the probability of a fault being pushed to slip due to wastewater injection and other activities associated with oil and gas...

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Malta’s Azure Window collapses after storm

The famous rock formation of Malta Island collapsed into the sea on March 8, 2017, due to the heavy storms that hit the area. The Azure Window - also known as the Dwejra Window - was a 28 m tall na...

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John Wolosick named Engineer of the year by the Georgia Society of Professional Engineers

Hayward Baker Inc. (HBI), North America’s leader in geotechnical construction, is pleased to report that John R. Wolosick, P.E., D.G.E., has received an Engineer of the Year in Industry Award from th...

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Cowi employs drones for dam surveys in Zambia

The company is using the drones for topographical measurements regarding the construction of 100 dams in the African country. The construction project is financed by the World Bank and the African...

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CHANCE® Power-Installed Foundation Anchors

Over 90 years of research, development and testing have advanced Hubbell's Instant Foundation® System to its present mature stage. Over 90 years of research, development and testing have advanced H...

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