So, you've landed a job as a Geotechnical Engineer. What now? We all know that before performing any site investigation it is prudent to gather as much information that you can about the project site. There are so many resources out there that can help us get an idea of what the subsurface conditions are so that we can select the appropriate subsurface exploration techniques. Below is a list of extremely useful sites that can help you gain some indication as to what…
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On August 12, 2015, Twining hosted a seminar to design and engineering professionals to talk about the information contained in a geotechnical report and how to subtract it and turn it into design use. Engineers from Cities, Counties and private companies attended this seminar. The attendees had the opportunity to not only learn more about… Continue Reading
Successful construction planning depends on contributions from civil, mechanical and systems designers. As project manager or developer, you are wise to add the expertise of a qualified geotechnical specialist that you trust on your team
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