All answers from AllExperts.com by my colleague Robert Cummings, P.E. of Saguaro GeoServices, LLC of Tucson. He’s an expert in geological engineering, rock blasting and geotechnical engineering. I was impressed to see he has over 300 questions answered.
Project Related
Geotechnical work underway on new section of Historic Highway
Geotechnical work has commenced for a project involving reconstructing the Historic Columbia River Highway in Hood River County as a segment of Oregon’s Historic Highway State Trail. The geotechnical scope consists of 48 test pits, […]
Miscellaneous
FHWA State Geotechnical Workshops
The FHWA has recently updated its geotechnical engineering site related to their annual State Geotechnical Workshops. All regions with the exception of the Southwest have their Workships this September and October. The next Southwest Geotechnical Engineers Conference will be in April of 2008. The 2007 SGEC was on April 23 – 27, 2007 in Overland Park, Kansas. They have posted PDF versions of the presentations at the conference on their FTP site. Read on for the dates of the upcoming workshops, as well as a link to the FHWA site and the presentation downloads.
Links
ELITE Products: Protection against natural hazards and rockfall
Particularly specialized in protection against rockfall, we offer a world-wide range of products adapted to the needs for security in natural environment: anchored nets, protection nets, dynamic and snow barriers, etc. Based in France. Visit […]