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  2. Geotechnical engineering - Wikipedia

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    Boston's Big Dig presented geotechnical challenges in an urban environment. Precast concrete retaining wall A typical cross-section of a slope used in two-dimensional analyzes.

  3. Geotechnical investigation - Wikipedia

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    A USBR soil scientist advances a Giddings Probe direct push soil sampler.. Geotechnical investigations are performed by geotechnical engineers or engineering geologists to obtain information on the physical properties of soil earthworks and foundations for proposed structures and for repair of distress to earthworks and structures caused by subsurface conditions; this type of investigation is ...

  4. Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists

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    The name-change proposal was put up for a vote before the association membership and was approved. On September 22, 2005, the change became official at the AEG Corporate Business Meeting at the 2005 annual meeting. The name change reflects important changes in the public awareness of services provided by the association members.

  5. International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical ...

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    The International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) is an international professional association, presently based in London, representing engineers, academics and contractors involved in geotechnical engineering.

  6. Houston Advanced Research Center - Wikipedia

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    The Houston Advanced Research Center, commonly referred to as HARC, is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization based in The Woodlands, Texas with the aim of improving human and ecosystem well-being through the application of sustainability science and principles of sustainable development.

  7. Category:Geotechnical engineering - Wikipedia

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  8. Offshore geotechnical engineering - Wikipedia

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    Platforms offshore Mexico. Offshore geotechnical engineering is a sub-field of geotechnical engineering.It is concerned with foundation design, construction, maintenance and decommissioning for human-made structures in the sea. [1]

  9. Rankine Lecture - Wikipedia

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    The rise of geotechnology and its influence on engineering practice [9] 18(2) 107-150 John Mowlem and Co., Ltd: 9 1969 R. B. Peck: Advantages and limitations of the observational method in applied soil mechanics [10] 19(2) 171-187 University of Illinois: 10 1970 K. H. Roscoe: The influence of strains in soil mechanics [11] 20(2) 129-170 ...