Soil nailing is a widely adopted technique in geotechnical engineering that involves the installation of slender, typically steel, bars into soil to improve slope stability, reinforce excavation ...

Emphasis is placed on integrating engineering analyses with experimental observations to form the basis of static and dynamic designs for geotechnical engineering structures such as foundations, ...

Geotechnical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series Infrastructure Geotechnics in Gravelly Soils: Considerations in Characterization and Engineering Analysis Jason T. DeJong, Ph.D. Professor, ...

Geotechnical Analysis and Design Coursework: Students supplement their fundamentals with six courses: foundation engineering, earth retaining structures and slope stability, engineering properties of ...

Kurup's area of specialization is geotechnical engineering. He has vast expertise in advanced experimental techniques (laboratory and in-situ) and in analytical modeling (constitutive modeling, finite ...

Sand grains, according to the standards body ASTM International’s Unified Soil Classification System, are soil particles having a diameter of 0.003 inches (0.075 mm) to 0.187 inches (4.75 mm).

This study highlights the effectiveness of slag-based geopolymers in soil stabilization, outperforming Portland cement in ...

UMass Lowell's Master of Science in Civil Engineering offers options in Environmental Engineering, Geoenvironmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, and Transportation ...

Industry access to the world-class expertise of the Earthquake and Geotechnical Engineering research group is via the Bristol Earthquake and Engineering Laboratory Ltd (BEELAB), a commercial company ...

Mark Board, engineering manager at energy infrastructure developer Kinder Morgan Inc., who has worked with Lin for more than 20 years, says that following his geotechnical prescriptions is a long ...