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Sinkhole Forms in Backyard of Ipswich Home (Video)
- Aug, 02, 2016
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Erosion
- Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Earlier this month on August 2nd, a large sinkhole formed in the backyard of a country home in Ipswich, Australia. The home owners, retired couple Ray and Lynn McKay, have moved out while it is determ...
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Hubbell: CHANCE® Combination (SS-RS) Helical Cast Transition
Geoengineer.org is glad to present Hubbell's - CHANCE® Combination (SS-RS) Helical Cast Transition! The transition section adapts type Square Shaft (SS) helical lead sections to type Round Shaft (R...
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Hayward Baker: Expands its Regional Presence with New Office in New Orleans
- Aug, 12, 2016
- News On Products & Services Foundation Design / Construction Other Geotechnical
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Hayward Baker Inc., North America’s leader in geotechnical construction, announces the opening of a new office location in New Orleans, Louisiana. The new office will support customers and projects a...
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Hubbell: HeliCAP® Helical Capacity Design Software
Hubbell is pleased to introduce HeliCAP®, the Helical Capacity Design Software! The new version 2.0 adds exciting new features you can skip to right now from the Tab above. It’s still the only inte...
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Earthquake in Chile Triggers Landslides Causing Dust Clouds
- Jul, 25, 2016
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Earthquake Reconnaissance Landslides
- Atacama Desert, Chile
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A 6.1 earthquake was measured in the Atacama Desert near Diego de Almagro, Chile on July 25th. According to USGS, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 71.5 km. Scientists believe the impact was low a...
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Hubbell: Helical Pulldown Micropiles (HPM)
Hubbell Inc. is excited to introduce to you Helical Pulldown Micropiles (HPM). The Helical Pulldown Micropile (HPM) is used to form a grout column around the shaft of a standard helical anchor...
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Flood Waters in Nepal Break Through Defense Wall (Video)
- Jul, 27, 2016
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Retaining Walls Landslides Retaining Walls Landslides
- Butwal, Nepal
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Heavy rainfall in Nepal continues and mass flooding is causing severe damage. Flash flooding and landslides in Butwal in the Rupandehi district just over a week ago were responsible for over 58 deaths...
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Poorly Engineered Roads in Nepal Trigger Landslides
The 2016 monsoon season has been particularly severe in Nepal and has resulted in mass flooding and dozens of landslides. Reports indicate that there have been 73 deaths in 19 separate landslides in a...
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Measurand: See SAAF, SAAScan and SAAX1000 Products
Instrumentation SAAF: Field Array SAAF is an SAA for monitoring deformation in the field. All microprocessors in the array share the same digital communication line, enabling long...
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Bentley: ContextCapture Improves Quality of Reality Modeling Within Geospatial Workflows
- Aug, 02, 2016
- News On Products & Services Numerical & Constitutive Modeling
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Bentley Systems announces general access to the latest release of ContextCapture and ContextCapture Center. This release enhances the accessibility, scale, and quality of reality models that can be pr...
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