The underground sewage network spreading under Calcutta, built back in 1875 by the British settlers, was equivalent to the systems of European cities like London and Hamburg, Germany. Being in operati...
Read MoreStudents from the University of Michigan who are taking this semester the graduate level course CEE 542 on “Soil and Site Characterization” have prepared their class projects on “Select topics in Grou...
Read MoreStockpiling materials along the Detroit riverfront is subject to an eight-foot height restriction, however a Detroit based company now seeks an increase it up to 100ft - about 10 storeys - in ord...
Read MoreThe Canterbury earthquake of 2011 in New Zealand caused extensive liquefaction damage to residential areas, and became the fourth most costly earthquake for insurers worldwide. In response to that, th...
Read MoreThe area east of England is invading dynamically in the offshore windpower market with major offshore windfarms like Greater Gabbard and Sheringham Shoal off the Norfolk and Suffolk coasts being...
Read MoreRecurring landslides in Devil's slide resulting in nine closures in the past 28 years, 45-minute commutes for 7.5 miles of distance for over 20,000 motorists, 995 lawsuits and injuctions from environm...
Read MoreGeotechnical construction contractor Hayward Baker Inc. has been awarded a $41 million contract involving the repair and replacement of a large section of the Elliott Bay seawall along Seattle’s down...
Read MoreHayward Baker Inc. (HB), North America’s leading geotechnical contractor, recently completed a 6,200 square foot decorative sculpted shotcrete wall behind a housing development in Arvada, Colorado. H...
Read MoreMechanically-stabilized earth walls and earthen roadway embankments supported on improved ground are part of the new bridge and interchange modifications for I-65, I-64 and I-71. Hayward Baker has be...
Read MoreThe municipal solid waste disposal facility of Cherry Island in Wilmington Delaware, operating since 1985, started reaching its full operational capacity by the early 2000s, making the Delaware S...
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