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Innovations in Non-Destructive Testing for Deep Foundations - Thermal Integrity Profiler (TIP)
Thursday, June 27, 1:00-3:00 pm EST This webinar provides a general overview of a non-destructive testing method using temperature measurements for drilled or bored deep foundation elements. This in...
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Grand Dam on the Blue Nile River continues to cause tension between Ethiopia and Egypt
Foreign ministers of Egypt and Ethiopia met in Addis Ababa on Monday to discuss the consequences of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam that is being constructed the last two years and reportedly is 2...
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1001 Papers Published in the International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering made freely available by University of Missouri (S&T)
More than 1000 papers are now electronically available from the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering. These conferences, organized by Professor...
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Levees yield in Missouri, Germany and the Czech republic; flooding continues; thousands displaced
Levees were breached in two locations north of St. Louis, Missouri, flooding residential areas. According to CNN, “a 100- to 150-foot section of levee gave way outside West Alton, Missouri, Tuesday ne...
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Offshore and Coastal Geotechnics Call for Papers
- Jun, 06, 2013
- News On Publications Offshore Geotechnics Other Geotechnical
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The SEAGS & AGSSEA Journal- Geotechnical Engineering is happy to announce the call-for-paper on "Offshore and Coastal Geotechnics" for a special issue published in December 2014. The collected pa...
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Houses built on reportedly old dump, severely damaged. Residents blame city of Havelock, North Carolina
- Jun, 03, 2013
- Other News Settlements Shallow Foundations
- Havelock, North Carolina, United States
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
ABC News reports on the significant settlement of an area in Havelock, North Carolina. Reportedly, within very shallow depth, waste material is being excavated in the backyard of residents. The area i...
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The May Issue of the Geoengineer.org Newsletter has been released!
Geoengineer.org is pleased to announce the 100th issue of its monthly Geoengineer.org Newsletter! In this issue, you will find this month's top news items, new free online papers, upcoming confere...
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ANNOUNCING IFCEE 2015 CONGRESS CHAIRMAN, BILLY CAMP
- May, 21, 2013
- News On Events Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General) Deep Foundations Foundation Design / Construction Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Other Geotechnical Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General) Other Geotechnical
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Billy Camp, P.E., D.GE, M.ASCE, will serve as the IFCEE 2015 Congress Chairman. Billy is a Technical Principal, Vice President, and Senior Geotechnical Engineer with S&ME, Inc. and is based in th...
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Progress Report on the Seventh International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering
- May, 01, 2014
- News On Events Other Geotechnical
- The Westin Chicago North Shore, North Milwaukee Avenue, Wheeling, IL, United States
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The seventh international conference on case histories in geotechnical engineering was held in Chicago, Illinois from May 1 through May 04, 2013 to commemorate the legacy of Professor Ralph B. Peck fo...
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Tunnel cave-in at Gold and Copper Mine in Indonesia; Two killed, 27 missing
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., the world's biggest publicly traded copper producer, reported a tunnel collapse at its Grasberg complex in Indonesia. Grasberg in Papua province includes open-...
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