Geotechnical and structural designers for the Jeddah Tower had to work through more than two dozen iterations before they aligned the design of the foundations with the design of the 1-kilometer-plus ...

Which discipline in engineering is called the Ground Specialist of Engineering? Learn about the scope, leading institutions, ...

Plans, executes, and interprets geotechnical investigations and designs that enable safe, cost-effective oilfield construction (pads, roads, pipelines, tank farms, terminals, onshore/offshore ...

Over the course of his career, Chatterjee has worked in several different areas associated with geotechnical engineering. He has experience in heavy industrial onshore and near-shore oil, gas and ...

Geotechnical engineer Andy Jesik spent the first half of his career dividing his time between Denver and various assignments around the globe: Peru, Colombia, Mexico and the African Congo, among other ...

On May 8, 1981, the ground collapsed beneath Mae Rose Williams’ house and changed forever the life of Jim Jammal. A geotechnical engineer with an office a block away, Jammal witnessed the Winter Park ...

Rigzone speaks with Scarlett Mummery, a young offshore geotechnical engineer, who shares her experiences in the oil and gas industry. Rigzone speaks with Scarlett Mummery, a young offshore ...

Adel Hanna: “When buildings collapse or lean, the problem usually isn’t the concrete. The problem is the ground.” Geotechnical engineers focus on the design and construction of foundations — among ...

Our graduate students come from diverse backgrounds; a BS or MS in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Geotechnical Engineering and Geomechanics is not necessary to apply. Before taking graduate ...

His current work is conducted in avenues of basic research relevant to granular material behavior as well as applicable research related to pile design and construction. The basic research ...

In the wake of Sept. 19’s magnitude-7.1 earthquake that killed at least 369 people in Mexico, geotechnical engineers are calling for routine site-response analyses during design to ensure structures ...