Drilled shaft rig falls into hole – Iowa
In Memoriam
Drilled Shaft Industry Legend Dr. Lymon C. Reese, 1917-2009
A legend in the Drilled Shaft Industry, Dr. Lymon C. Reese has passed away at age 92. Dr. Reese is perhaps best know in the industry as the co-author, along with the late Dr. Michael […]
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