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Groundhog - A geotechnical Python Package
Software Updates

Geotechnical Python Package – Groundhog

October 29, 2020 rockman Comments Off on Geotechnical Python Package – Groundhog

A new Python package is available for performing a variety of geotechnical calculations. The package, called Groundhog, was created by Bruno Stuyts, a Belgian professor. Professor Stuyts describes his project in a LinkedIn article where […]

NCHRP Advances in Unstable Slope Instrumentation and Monitoring
Available Resources

Advances in Unstable Slope Instrumentation and Monitoring

October 13, 2020 rockman Comments Off on Advances in Unstable Slope Instrumentation and Monitoring

TRB has published a new Synthesis Report entitled Advances in Unstable Slope Instrumentation and Monitoring. From the official description: Geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring technologies have been used to inform safety, operational, and treatment decisions for […]

Comings and Goings

Golder Celebrates 60 Years of Excellence!

September 22, 2020 rockman Comments Off on Golder Celebrates 60 Years of Excellence!

Golder is celebrating it’s 60th anniversary this year! Speaking personally, this is an amazing company with some truly amazing and talented individuals in the organization. This video does a great job giving you a flavor […]