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Mud Volcano Resembles To A Giant Human Eye
Guests at the island of Sakhalin in Eastern Russia have a chance to see a unique natural phenomenon. This phenomenon is known as the Pugachevsky mud volcano that looks like a huge human eye. Guests...
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The Lake That Was Born From An Earthquake
- Sep, 14, 2015
- Other News Landslides Earthquake Reconnaissance Dam Engineering
- Sarez Lake, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, Tajikistan
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Despite the tempting turquoise waters, the story behind this beautiful lake is worrying. The Sarez Lake in Tajikistan is in the depths of the Pamir Mountains. Despite the tempting turquoise waters,...
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Learn about Vertek's Smart DCP
- Sep, 10, 2015
- Other News Data Management Cone Penetration Testing (Cpt)
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Vertek is glad to present Smart DCP, the app for instant data logging and laser accuracy! DCP (Dynamic Cone Penetrometer) testing is a highly portable, lightweight soil testing method. It is ideal...
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The Dead Sea 'Dies'
The Dead Sea dies due to human interventions, with the water level to fall by more than a meter per year. One of the consequences is the sinkholes that occur along the coast -Some of them are in field...
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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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Gregg Drilling: Dr. Robertson gives Seed lecture at ASCE
Geoengineer.org is pleased to present an 80 minutes Lecture on "Evaluation of Soil Liquefaction – How Far Have We Come in the Past 30 Years?" presented by Dr. Peter K. Robertson. Dr. Robertson was...
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VertekCPT: All you need to know about Soil Liquefaction
- Jul, 13, 2015
- Other News Cone Penetration Testing (Cpt) Liquefaction Engineering
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
In continuation to the previous article about Soil Shear Strength, which was published in VertekCPT University Blog, today is highlighted another very important application of using CPT. This capabili...
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VertekCPT: Do you know about Soil Shear Strength ?
Shear strength is the ability of a material to resist shear forces - that is, forces that produce a sliding failure in the material parallel to the direction of the force. The diagram above demonstrat...
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New Canadian division for Gregg Drilling !
- Jun, 11, 2015
- Other News Other Geotechnical Cone Penetration Testing (Cpt)
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Gregg Drilling & Testing is pleased to announce its new Canadian division officially formed in 2014. Gregg Canada owns a field office in Fort McMurray and a corporate headquarters in Calga...
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Women in Deep Foundations Committee
- Jun, 10, 2015
- Other News Deep Foundations
- Manhattan, New York, NY, United States
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
DFI Women in Deep Foundations Committee Sissy Nikolaou will be the guest speaker at the 1rst networking event of the DFI Women in Deep Foundations Committee on June 30, 6-8 p.m. at ARUP'S offices in...
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