Geotechnical engineering, also known as geotechnics, is the branch of civil engineering concerned with the engineering behavior of earth materials. It...

Offshore geotechnical engineering is a sub-field of geotechnical engineering. It is concerned with foundation design, construction, maintenance and decommissioning...

The International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) is an international professional association, presently based in London...

ensure appropriate application of geotechnical information and judgments. In other cases, geotechnical engineering goes beyond a study and construction...

principles of geotechnical engineering, structural engineering, environmental engineering, transportation engineering and construction engineering to residential...

In geotechnical engineering, a caisson (/ˈkeɪsən, -sɒn/; borrowed from French caisson 'box', from Italian cassone 'large box', an augmentative of cassa)...

Society for Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering (ISRM) International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) International Tunnelling...

mineral processing, exploration, excavation, geology, metallurgy, geotechnical engineering and surveying. A mining engineer may manage any phase of mining...

In geotechnical engineering and contact mechanics the term asperity is used to refer to individual features of unevenness (roughness) of the surface of...

Lunde, J. (1974). "Engineering classification of rock masses for the design of tunnel support". Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 6 (4). Springer: 189–236...

In geotechnical engineering, a discontinuity (often referred to as a joint) is a plane or surface that marks a change in physical or chemical characteristics...

and maintenance of engineering works are recognized and accounted for. Engineering geologists provide geological and geotechnical recommendations, analysis...

shallow or deep. Foundation engineering is the application of soil mechanics and rock mechanics (geotechnical engineering) in the design of foundation...

dynamic penetration test designed to provide information on the geotechnical engineering properties of soil. This test is the most frequently used subsurface...

earthquake engineering, environmental geotechnics, geosynthetics, groundwater monitoring, and coastal and geotechnical ocean engineering. Papers on new...

Discontinuity (Geotechnical engineering) Shear strength (Discontinuity) Slope stability probability classification (SSPC) Tilt test (Geotechnical engineering) Hack...

clay. Research results show that the utilization of kaolinite in geotechnical engineering can be alternatively replaced by safer illite, especially if its...

Execution of construction and civil engineering works in sabkhas must overcome a number of geotechnical engineering issues. Sabkha soils are often distinguished...

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by conventional interpretation. Another application of TDRs in geotechnical engineering is to determine the soil moisture content. This can be done by...

Austrian mechanical engineer, geotechnical engineer, and geologist known as the "father of soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering". In 1883, he was born...

(GIS). Geotechnical Engineering — a combination of civil and mining engineering and involves the analysis of earth materials. Information Engineering — same...

Geotechnical centrifuge modeling is a technique for testing physical scale models of geotechnical engineering systems such as natural and man-made slopes...

In geotechnical engineering, soil compaction is the process in which stress applied to a soil causes densification as air is displaced from the pores between...

unformed rock. An incomplete list of possible temporary or permanent geotechnical shoring structures that may be designed and utilised as part of earthworks:...

received a degree in civil engineering from the National Engineering School of Tunis and a master's degree in geotechnical engineering from the University of...

shear test Triaxial shear test Hoek, E.; Bray, J. (1974). Rock slope engineering. London: Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. pp. 358. ISBN 978-0-419-16010-6...

Skinner in the 1970s. Slope Mass Rating Rock mechanics Geotechnical investigation Geotechnical engineering ISRM classification Slope stability, Slope stability...

ancient ruins or to dig into strata of sedimented material. In geotechnical engineering, trench investigations locate faults and investigate deep soil...

is a subject of study and research in soil mechanics, geotechnical engineering, and engineering geology. Analyses are generally aimed at understanding...