Geotechnical Engineering

  • Data Mining: Inside A Geotechnical Testing Laboratory

    Test, analyze, and report. Sounds simple enough, but getting usable data from testing and inspecting complex geotechnical materials is not so easy.
    Published by John Moehring (986 pts) on Oct 30, 2009 to
    Civil Engineering Articles

  • Geotechnical Examination

    Geotechnical analysis is conducted by geologists to determine the surface and subsurface soil conditions. Such examination is necessary to prepare geotechnical designs. Details are required concerning the settlement that occurs over time. Instant settlement can be accommodated during construction.
    Published by smoothwhirl (5926 pts) on Sep 11, 2009 to
    Civil Engineering Articles

  • What are Tetrapods ?

    Ever been to a city's coast line and seen hundreds of identical oddly-shaped, interlocking concrete structures heaped one atop the other? If you have seen these and wondered what are and why they are there, please read on.
    Published by Raunekk (16370 pts) on Jul 23, 2009 to
    Civil Engineering Articles

  • Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering

    Geotechnical engineering is an important field of engineering that is concerned with behavior of earth materials. Some of the important tasks of geotechnical engineering are designing of foundations for structures, embankments, storage systems for hazardous materials, and soil erosion.
    Published by smoothwhirl (5926 pts) on Jul 18, 2009 to
    Civil Engineering Articles

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