Geotechnical

What is Geotechnical Engineering?

Geotechnical engineers examine the foundations of built structures, providing crucial information and knowledge about how the soil and rocks beneath a proposed structure will behave under pressure.

They spend a lot of time outdoors, collecting samples, testing ground areas and advising on work in progress.

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  • Humanitarian Engineering Conference

    December 19, 2011

    Year of Humanitarian Engineering culminates with an “inspirational” conference
    The recent Year of Humanitarian Engineering Conference, held in Melbourne from 30 November to 2 December, was a great success. The conference was the culmination of a year-long calendar focused on the theme of educating, activating and celebrating the work of humanitarian engineers around the globe.

  • Live & Learn Environmental Education Receives Grand Challenges Explorations Funding

    November 30, 2011

    Phnom Penh – Live & Learn Environmental Education announced today that it will receive funding through Grand Challenges Explorations, an initiative created by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that enables researchers worldwide to test unorthodox ideas that address persistent health and development challenges.

 

Engineers Australia is proud to announce that 2011 is the Year of Humanitarian Engineering