NGI (Norwegian Geotechnical Institute) is a leading international centre for research and consulting in the geosciences. NGI develops optimum solutions for society, and offers expertise on the behaviour of soil, rock and snow and their interaction with the natural and built environment.NGI works within the oil, gas and energy, building and construction, transportation, natural hazards and environment sectors.NGI is a private foundation with office and laboratory in Oslo, branch office in Trondheim and daughter company in Houston, Texas, USA. NGI was awarded Centre of Excellence status in 2002 and leads the International Centre for Geohazards (ICG).
Rockman's Ramblings
Apollo 11 Lunar Landing 40th Anniversary (not 20th!)
I’ll be brief since I have already mentioned this in a previous post and in the July GeoPrac newsletter. But today was the 40th Anniversary of the first time humans set foot on the moon. […]
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GEOFEM – Geotechnical Analysis
Geotechnical finite element analysis specialist consultants offering advanced 2D and 3D analysis solutions in soil mechanics and geotechnics. Visit GEOFEM – Geotechnical Analysis
Comings and Goings
Tetra Tech to buy Australian Geotechnical Engineering firm Coffey
Tetra Tech will buy Australia-based geotechnical engineering firm Coffey Geotechnics for $0.31 per share. The move is expected to strengthen Tetra Tech’s presence in Australia. Tetra Tech currently employs 13,000 staff globally, and Coffey a […]