The master's degree program in geotechnical engineering encompasses soil mechanics theory and applications in the fields of foundation and soil engineering. Course work emphasizes the engineering ...

Faculty in Civil Engineering in the geotechnical area have interests in slope stability, foundations, geoenvironmental ground water, geotextiles, behavior of deep foundations and soil dynamics.

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, ...

As urban expansion reaches geologically unstable or previously undevelopable sites, builders need smarter, cleaner, and faster solutions to ensure foundation safety. Sonic foundation ...

Fractured rock is the host or foundation for innumerable engineered structures ... The Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering (COGGE) is the focal point within the Board on Earth ...

The MS in Geotechnical Engineering at Northwestern prepares graduates with sound fundamentals necessary to become creative geotechnical consultants and designers, capable of addressing the wide range ...

Courses in statics, mechanics of materials, fluid mechanics, geology, soil mechanics and foundation engineering ... The graduate program in Geotechnical Engineering and Geomechanics (GEGM) leads to ...

Over the years, the research focus has been in the following areas: - Behavior of deep foundations and retaining structures under static and seismic conditions We're pleased to announce a dedicated ...

The geotechnical research centrifuge is a 50g-tonne 4m diameter ... and issues associated with centrifuge physical modelling across a range of ground and foundation engineering problems. This small ...