English: It Ain't What It Used To Be

Nearly Six Years in the Making

Cohesion

A Bridge with Some Geo-Education

As I See It: Project Risk Management for Geotechnical Engineers

Geotechnical Reliability � Ten Unresolved Problems
Geotechnical engineering deals with a world in which assured solutions seldom apply, and in which the famed early practitioners spoke proudly of accommodating uncertainty and judgment....

Is There a Movement Toward Three-dimensional Slope Stability Analyses?
Over the past few years, interest in performing three-dimensional (3-D) slope stability analyses has surged. An increasing number of research papers on this topic are being published at...

Design-Build and Public-Private Partnerships: Risk Allocation of Subsurface Conditions
Project Owners, especially in the public sector, are exploring and utilizing alternative project delivery methods, such as design-build (D-B) and public-private partnerships (P3s). Some...

Communicating Risk in Geotechnical Engineering Practice
Three project situations are articulated with specific emphasis on an element of uncertainty or risk unique to each....

The Best Surprise is No Surprise: The Geotechnical Engineer's Ethical Responsibility to Say No to Bidding
The subsurface characterization work that a geotechnical engineer must perform is critical to the success of every project that requires the cooperation of the ground, regardless of whether...

What the Future Holds for Geoengineering Firms and Their People
In this sixth and final article of the Business of Geotechnics series, the author offers his thoughts on the direction of the U.S. geoengineering business sector over the next 10 to 20...

Look Who's A D.GE: Chad Underwood, PE, PG, D.GE, M.ASCE

Bram McClelland and Personal Diplomacy

Engineers Week, DiscoverE, and You

Proposed Water Trust Fund Would Be Financed by Voluntary Labeling System

Scottish Arena Features Unconventional Geometry

The largest solar power plant in Japan began operations in November on a peninsula of reclaimed land that extends into Kagoshima Bay...

Giant Electromagnet Makes 'Big Move' from Long Island to Chicago

San Francisco Nears Start of Last Pipeline Improvement Project

Environmentally 'Clean' Research Station Planned for Greenland

 

 

 

 

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