Another fine site hosted by Geoengineer.org. This site discusses Bimrocks, the “block in matrix” material that has frustrated engineers, geologists and contractors on many a project. If you’ve ever worked on a project that had material that was not quite soil, and not quite rock, check out this website, highly recommended.
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Schnabel Foundation Company
A nationwide contractor specializing in design-build earth retention systems. Soil nailing, soil mixing, jet grouting, secant pile walls, landslide control walls, tiebacks, underpinning and excavation support. Visit Schnabel Foundation Company
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Hayward Baker
One of the most well-known specialty geotechnical contractors in the U.S. thanks to some really innovative marketing imagery. If you have ever seen their cool 3d images in Geo-Strata or Civil Engineer Magazine or others […]
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UC Berkley GeoEngineering Lectures on YouTube
UC Berkley has a bunch of lectures online, including three geoengineering themed ones. It appears that they were all from lectures given as a part of the 27th Annual GeoEngineering Distinguished Lecture Series on May 8, 2009. So if you have an hour plus to kill per lecture (and I haven’t yet), you can check out one of the following.