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Keller acquires Voges
- Nov, 30, 2021
- Foundation Design / Construction News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Keller North America (Keller) announces the acquisition of Voges Drilling Inc., a drilled shaft contractor in New Braunfels, Texas, with over 30 years of experience. Acquisition of Voges further expa...
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The Upper and Lower San Fernando Dams: 50 Years of Advances in Seismic Analysis of Dams Potentially Susceptible to Seismic Soil Liquefaction
- Dec, 02, 2021
- Dam Engineering Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Liquefaction Engineering News On Research / Academia
- United States, California , Los Angeles
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Prof. Raymond Seed of UC Berkeley, in an invited lecturer as part of EERI Sacramento Chapter on December 2nd 2021 presents some of his latest work with colleagues on the analysis of the upper and low...
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Bentley YII 2021 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure: Finalists in Geotechnical Engineering Project Delivery
- Nov, 29, 2021
- Data Management Dam Engineering Engineering Geology Foundation Design / Construction Geomorphology Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General) Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Visualization News On Awards News On Events News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry News On Software
- Authored by: George Zalachoris
Finalists in this industry category demonstrate excellence and significant digital advancements. Under each finalist, you will find the link to the corresponding video presentation to learn more and...
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Tornados and landslides hit Western Greece
- Nov, 26, 2021
- Landslides Slope Stability Slope Stabilization Other Geotechnical News On Events News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Greece
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Tornados, landslides and heavy rain hit several parts of western Greece on Friday, causing damage to buildings and flooding on many roads throughout the region. Particularly hard-hit was the Ionian...
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Most roads in and out of Makah Reservation are blocked by landslides
- Nov, 17, 2021
- Landslides News On Events News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News Slope Stability Other Geotechnical
- United States, Washington, Sekiu
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
After two days of heavy rain and wind, a series of landslides along Highway 112 and debris covering Highway 101 have effectively prevented anyone from leaving or entering the town of Makah Reservatio...
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Keller ranks #1 on on Excavation and Foundation firms for 2021 ENR
Engineering News Record (ENR) ranks for the third year in a row Keller #1 Excavation and Foundation firm. This is Keller’s third year holding this top position. Before 2019, this position was held by...
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How to bid helical pile foundations
- Nov, 24, 2021
- Deep Foundations Pile Foundations Foundation Design / Construction News On Software News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
This is an in depth explanation, through an example project, of how an engineer or contractor can use HeliCAP software to create an accurate helical pile design and bid for deep foundations. Written...
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Landslide west of Lillooet: officials confirm two fatalities while search continues
- Nov, 16, 2021
- Landslides Slope Stability Other Geotechnical News On Events News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Canada, Lillooet
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Two fatalities from a landslide on Highway 99 west of Lillooet in British Columbia, Canada, have been confirmed by the officials. The search continues for other missing people. David MacKenzie of P...
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Barcelona’s new tunnel lets the city breathe easy
- Nov, 06, 2021
- Tunneling Underground Structures Other Geotechnical Tunneling In Soils News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Spain, Barcelona
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Barcelona’s new tunnel was considered one of the most complex urban planning operations in the city. The much-awaited tunnel, under the Plaza de las Glòries in Barcelona, opened the previous weekend....
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"Geo-Trends Review" seventeenth issue is published!
GeoWorld, the biggest online platform for geotechnical engineers, is excited to announce the publication of the seventeenth issue of "Geo-Trends Review" magazine. The seventeenth issue was just dis...
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