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More field research to understand environmental change across the Arctic is required
- Jan, 13, 2020
- Geoenvironmental Engineering Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General) News On Research / Academia
- Arctic
As scientists attempt to understand how climate change has affected the globe, a new study suggests that the Arctic region is "under-sampled". The Arctic region experiences severe environmental chang...
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And the Winner of Bentley’s 2019 Year In Infrastructure Award for Geotechnical Engineering is…
- Oct, 25, 2019
- Data Management Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General) News On Projects / Industry
… Arup for the Tanjong Pagar Centre. Tanjong Pagar Centre is a mixed-used development project in Singapore’s central business district. The development includes a 290-meter-tall mixed-used residentia...
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Pocket Penetrometer for fast estimates of unconfined compressive strength of cohesive soils
The pocket penetrometer is specified for use by OSHA for field personnel to verify soil strength estimates when evaluating stability and the safety of trench excavations. It verifies whether excavati...
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A Portable & Low-Cost Solution For Field Or Lab Testing
- May, 31, 2019
- News On Products & Services Laboratory Testing Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General)
Unconfined soil testers allow for quick and accurate determinations of unconfined compressive strength of cohesive soils in intact, remolded or reconstituted condition in the field or lab. Humboldt'...
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Dynamic and Static Load Testing at Valley View Bridge Project
- Apr, 17, 2019
- News On Projects / Industry Soil Dynamics In-Situ Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General) Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General) Soil Dynamics In-Situ
The addition of a third structure, between the two existing bridge structures, carrying I-480 over the Cuyahoga River Valley near Cleveland, Ohio, required high pier loads and very deep foundations....
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Dynamic Pile Testing Case Study at Little Lake Harris Bridge by GRL Engineers
- Mar, 22, 2019
- News On Projects / Industry Pile Foundations Soil Dynamics In-Situ Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General)
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) initiated the construction of the new Little Lake Harris Bridge with the intention of conforming the bridge to meet current safety standards. GRL Engin...
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Bi-Directional Static Load Testing and Thermal Integrity Profiling by GRL
- Mar, 01, 2019
- News On Projects / Industry Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General) Geothermal
GRL performed a bi-directional static load test ("BDSLT") and provided Thermal Integrity Profiling (TIP) during the reconstruction of Russell Street Bridge in Missoula. The existing 2-lane Russell...
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Wykeham Farrance launched the EmS product range
- Dec, 13, 2018
- News On Products & Services Laboratory Testing Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General) Laboratory Testing Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General)
The electromechanical servoactuation (EmS) technology has been developed by Controls for Soil Mechanics applications. It is a silent, environmental friendly, performing technology that eclipses the p...
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The advanced pavements testing division of CONTROLS GROUP
- Dec, 10, 2018
- News On Products & Services Pavement Geotechnics Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General)
Paving the road to a brilliant future for performance-based testing equipment. IPC Global, a pioneer and global leader for 25 years in Dynamic Asphalt Testing Equipment and Controls, a major play...
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GRL Completes Two Bi-Directional Static Load Tests in 24 Hours
GRL Engineers, Inc. recently completed two bi-directional static load tests (BDSLT) within a 24 hour period. The two bi-directional tests were located 6,650 miles apart with one test in the US on...
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