Rainfall-induced slope failures are commonly observed in residual soils during rainy seasons. Numerous residual soil slopes are generally unsaturated because of the commonly deep groundwater table.

Large-diameter open caissons are a widely used construction solution for deep foundations, underground storage and attenuation tanks, pumping stations, and launch and reception shafts for tunnel ...

Susan Gourvenec is Professor of Offshore Geotechnical Engineering at the University of Southampton, where she holds a Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies in Intelligent & ...

1. Introduction to numerical modeling in geomechanics (2 lectures) * Role of numerical modeling in geotechnical engineering * Matrix analysis of structures 2. Finite Element method (11 lectures) * ...

Cambridge University Emeritus Professor Malcolm Bolton will deliver the 23rd Jack W. Hilf Memorial Lecture on Thursday, Oct. 22, at the University of Colorado Boulder. The event will be held at 5:30 p ...

The Geotechnical Engineering and Geomechanics group frequently holds public seminars from visiting researchers and practitioners. If you are interested in giving a seminar, please contact one of the ...

In a rare honour, a new lecture has been named after Queen’s University professor Kerry Rowe, a world leader in geoenvironmental engineering. The first R. Kerry Rowe Lecture was presented at the ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — An Italian professor will speak about two of the world's significant structures during a visit to Purdue University this week. Michele Jamiolkowski, professor emeritus at the ...

The use of Geographic Information System has been a good solution for database management due to the fact that Geographical information system has the ability to store, manipulate, analyze and display ...

“We are the first generation to feel the impact of climate change and the last generation that can do something about it” Jay Inslee, Governor of the State of Washington Tim is recognised as a pioneer ...