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What is geotechnical engineering and why does it matter?

February 13, 2013 rockman Comments Off

I stumbled across this great answer to that question from Geotechnical consulting firm Tierra Group International, LTD a geotechnical consulting firm servicing the mining industry: Mankind lives on the earth. Everything built, either originated from, […]