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Professor Nilmar Janbu, prominent geotechnical engineer, 1922-2013

Professor Nilmar Janbu passed away on January 4th

January 10, 2013 rockman Comments Off

From the NGI: Professor Emeritus Nilmar Janbu, the acclaimed scholar in geotechnical engineering at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), passed away peacefully in Trondheim on January 4th 2013. He was 91. Nilmar […]