Solving soil interaction problems through a
fundamental science-based inquiry approach in a
creative, collaborative, and interdisciplinary environment.
fundamental science-based inquiry approach in a
creative, collaborative, and interdisciplinary environment.
Resources
Overview
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Publications
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Reports, Theses, etc.
For a listing of our conference proceedings, reports, theses, and patents click here.
For a listing of our conference proceedings, reports, theses, and patents click here.
Presentations
For a listing of our presentations as well as conference and workshop activities click here.
For a listing of our presentations as well as conference and workshop activities click here.
Site Investigation Manual
This manual is the reference text used for the FHWA NHI course No. 132031 on Subsurface Investigations. Material covered includes project initiation, drilling and sampling of soil and rock, boring log preparation, in-situ testing, groundwater investigations, laboratory testing for soils and rocks, interpretation of soil and rock properties, geotechnical reports, and contracting of geotechnical subsurface exploration.
This manual is the reference text used for the FHWA NHI course No. 132031 on Subsurface Investigations. Material covered includes project initiation, drilling and sampling of soil and rock, boring log preparation, in-situ testing, groundwater investigations, laboratory testing for soils and rocks, interpretation of soil and rock properties, geotechnical reports, and contracting of geotechnical subsurface exploration.
Drilling Video
This video presents an overview of typical drilling and sampling methods in Geotechnical Engineering practice. Topics include types of drill rigs, rotary wash drilling, solid and hollow stem auguring, SPT testing, thin-walled tube sampling, Pitcher barrel sampling, rock coring, and sample disturbance.
This video presents an overview of typical drilling and sampling methods in Geotechnical Engineering practice. Topics include types of drill rigs, rotary wash drilling, solid and hollow stem auguring, SPT testing, thin-walled tube sampling, Pitcher barrel sampling, rock coring, and sample disturbance.