The alarming rise in building failures is not just about poor construction materials or contractor negligence—it is also about the ground those buildings stand on. Without proper geotechnical ...

Ten days is an extreme example, but ultimately, the way to avoid unplanned downtime is to have already prepared for it in the ...

Modern dam design considers geotechnical, hydrological, structural, and environmental factors. A key concern is internal erosion, responsible for 50% of global embankment dam failures. Sheffield's ...

At its April 14 meeting, the San Juan Water Conservancy District (SJWCD) Board of Directors heard a draft of a Preliminary Geotechnical and Geologic Hazards Report from Yeh and Associates for the ...