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Live Stream Terzaghi and Peck Lectures from Geo-Congress 2020

February 27, 2020 rockman 0

Couldn’t attend the Geo-Institute’s Geo-Congress 2020 conference in Minneapolis? You can still live stream the prestigous Terzaghi Lecture and Peck Lecture. For links to the streams, visit the Geo-Congress Live Stream web site. The remaining […]

Fugro Wins Pile-Driving Prediction Contest With Machine-Learning

February 13, 2020 rockman 0

Fugro defeated 60 other teams from industry and academia in a contest to predict pile driving blowcount vs. depth for jacket piles installed in the North Sea. The contest ran from April to December of […]

2017 Karl Terzaghi Award Lecture by Kerry Rowe

Livestream 2019 Geo-Congress Keynotes

March 26, 2019 rockman Comments Off

The 2019 Geo-Congress Conference from ASCE’s Geo-Institute is underway in Philadelphia. It may be too late for you to attend in person, but you can livestream several of the keynote lectures! It looks like Sunday’s […]

Video: 2017 Geo-Institute Web Conference on Rock Mechanics

December 13, 2017 rockman Comments Off

The Geo-Institute hosted a web conference recently with presentations by rock mechanics professionals. The video is now available via the G-I’s You-Tube Channel. The presentations included are: “The Massive February 17, 2006, Leyte, Philippines, Rockslide,” […]

Conferences

Geo-Institute Live-Streaming Web Conferences 2017 – Technical Case Studies

July 25, 2017 rockman Comments Off

The Geo-Institute of ASCE is offering five days of live streaming technical case studies from August 14 – 18, 2017. The session will be presented for approximately 2 hours each day beginning at 12 PM […]

Moretrench wrap-up for Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Conference

Moretrench Wrapup of Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Conference

July 1, 2015 rockman Comments Off

GeoPrac sponsor Moretrench was very active at the recent Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Conference in New Orleans earlier this month. VP Paul Schmall helped teach a short course on grouting in underground construction, and Director […]

Geosystems President Donald Bruce Shares Thoughts on Industry, Terzaghi Lecture

March 16, 2015 rockman Comments Off

National Driller has a nice interview with the 2015 Terzaghi Lecturer, Donald Bruce, President of Geosystems. Bruce, best known for his expertise in grouting, will deliver his Terzaghi Lecture at this week’s IFCEE conference in […]

Greg Bentley gave a keynote on The Year in BIM Enhancements at the Year in Infrastructure 2014 Conference

Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure 2014 Conference Wrap-Up

December 18, 2014 rockman Comments Off

Bentley’s annual infrastructure conference was again a tremendous success. Held in London in early November, the event provided infrastructure executives from around the world with valuable insights on business and technology drivers and how they […]

Video: 2014 GeoWall Competition

February 25, 2014 rockman Comments Off

GeoWall is a competition for geotechnical engineering students where they build model mechanically stabilized earth retaining walls (MSE walls). The walls are then tested with a series of design loads and their score is a […]

Video: Geo-Wall 2013 Competition

March 6, 2013 rockman Comments Off

The Geo-Wall competition is a student competition sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE to build a model mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) retaining wall that must stand up to simulated static, lateral and dynamic loading. The […]