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Special Announcement: ISSMGE announces its Social Media Presence
- Oct, 29, 2015
- Other News Soil Mechanics Foundation Design / Construction Other Geotechnical Foundation Design / Construction Soil Mechanics Other Geotechnical
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) is excited to announce that social media accounts through Facebook, Twitter and Linkedin have been established. ISSMG...
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Hayward Baker: Keller North America Group Acquires GeoConstruction Group
- Sep, 23, 2015
- News On Projects / Industry Deep Foundations Retaining Walls Dam Engineering Levees Shaft Foundations Underground Structures Foundation Design / Construction
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Keller North America announces the acquisition of the GeoConstruction group (“Bencor”) of Layne Christensen Company, a company that operates internationally, with headquarters in Frisco, Tex. This ac...
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Hayward Baker Expands Operations in Florida
- Sep, 07, 2015
- Other News Foundation Design / Construction Other Geotechnical
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Hayward Baker Inc. (HBI), North America’s leader in geotechnical construction, is proud to announce expanded operations in the state of Florida. The Florida expansion includes relocation of HBI’s Tam...
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Video: Going Underground Through Sinkhole!
- Jun, 24, 2015
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Foundation Design / Construction
- Seoul, South Korea
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Sinkholes are taking people by surprise. A couple in South Korea didn't avoid falling into a giant sinkhole when it opened up in the middle of a pavement! Sinkholes are taking people by surprise. A...
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Meet Measurand's SAA Centralizers
- May, 27, 2015
- News On Products & Services Foundation Design / Construction
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Take a look at Measurand's SAA Centralizers! Centralizers are intended for use in installations where the SAAF and its PVC casing cannot be grouted into the inclinometer casing. In many cases, it is...
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Badgerys Creek airport site is taking shape
- May, 18, 2015
- News On Projects / Industry Foundation Design / Construction Foundation Design / Construction
- Badgerys Creek
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
It is a fact that the airport at Badgerys Creek is on its way, since the geotechnical works have begun and by the end of the current year a detailed plan for the project is going to be developed....
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SR 99 Tunnel nerve Centers On The Way
- May, 07, 2015
- News On Projects / Industry Tunneling Foundation Design / Construction
- Seattle
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Safety and efficiency are the key factors in the construction of the SR 99 tunnel, since there will be safety requirements ensuring that it will be adequate for the volume of traffic by using lighting...
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Keynetix's HoleBASE used in Doseley quarry re-development project!
- Apr, 30, 2015
- News On Projects / Industry Remediation Technology Foundation Design / Construction
- Doseley. Telford, UK
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Remediation of the former basalt quarry in Doseley, near Telford, for a residential development is demonstrating the capability of Keynetix's HoleBASE SI geotechnical software to feed essential data i...
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First US offshore wind farm under construction!
- Apr, 30, 2015
- News On Projects / Industry Foundation Design / Construction Offshore Geotechnics
- Block Island, US
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The construction of the first offshore wind farm has just started on US ground in Block Island , a small island 13 miles south of Rhode Island, last Monday. Upon completion, the wind farm will supply...
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[Video]: See Greg Bentley speaking at ARC Advisory Group Industry Forum
- Apr, 09, 2015
- Other News Foundation Design / Construction Other Geotechnical
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
In this video you will watch Bentley Systems' CEO, Greg Bentley speaking at ARC Advisory Group Industry Forum. The theme at the ARC Advisory Group’ Industry Forum was "Industry in Transition:...
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