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May 31st is National Dam Safety Awareness Day in America

On the May 31st we commemorate the significant role dams play in American life. From providing nearly half of the nation's clean, renewable electricity, water supplies, and access to water for agricul...

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Bentley Systems: New E-book - Practical Structural Modelling With AECOsim Building Designer Now Available

Bentley Institute Press, publisher of university textbooks and professional reference works for the BIM advancement of the architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC), operations, geospatial,...

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Hayward Baker: Announces Staff Promotions and New Hires in its Atlanta Office

Hayward Baker Inc., North America’s leader in geotechnical construction, announces that James Dickinson has joined the company as the Southern States Shoring Division Manager in its Atlanta office. I...

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Hayward Baker Expands its Regional Presence with New Office Facilities in Connecticut

Hayward Baker Inc., North America’s leader in geotechnical construction, announces the opening of a new office location in Middletown, CT. The new office is conveniently situated between Hartford and...

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GeoWorld reached 5,500 registered members!

Geoengineer.org is pleased to announce that GeoWorld, the online professional networking site for geotechs, has now over 5,500 active members listed from the worldwide community. Join this unique g...

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GEER responds to the 2015 Kfarnabrakh rockslide

GEER responds to the 2015 Kfarnabrakh rockslide, based on the message by Professor Chadi El Mohtar. Dear Geotech Colleagues, During the early hours of November 30th, 2015, the mountain town of Kfa...

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GEER 2015 Midwest Flooding report

Read GEER 2015 Midwest Flooding report! Dear Colleagues, Unusual winter storms in the Midwest have sent large volumes of water into rivers and drainage areas causing historic flooding in Illinois...

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Researchers use Drones to Map Landslides in Nepal.

The landslides were caused by the Gorkha 2015 earthquake. More than 20,000 landslides took place in Nepal during the Mw 7.8 Gorkha earthquake on April 25th 2015 . A youtube video describes the land...

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Living with Shrink-Swell Soils: A what-to-do pamphlet for home-owners, prepared by ASCE Geo-Institute

The Shallow Foundation Technical Committee of the ASCE Geo-Institute released in February one page pamphlet for homeowners whose house is constructed on expansive soils. The pamphlet was written f...

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Measurand: Correction of Rotation Effects

Measurand Inc. is pleased to introduce some corrections of rotation effects in its SAAView software. Few intended vertical installations are perfectly vertical, and some are purposely slanted. SAA, l...

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