Geotechnical Engineering Field Services: Site Investigation, Water Well Drilling,
Geotechnical services are used by in almost all industries today. Geotechnical services mainly deals with firms providing geotechnical engineering …
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Geotechnical Engineering Publications: iCivil Engineer, The Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering
The vast field of geotechnical engineering is continuously changing. People attached with this field should thus keep them updated with the latest …
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Land Area Calculator or Measurement Methods: Planimeter, Geometric, Measuring Wheel Methods
Surveying irregular and large land tracts can be done by various methods. While some methods are simple and based on basic geometry, others are …
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Land Survey or Surveying Equipment: Used & New Construction GPS Surveying Instruments & Equipment
A surveyor depends on their equipment for acquiring accurate measurements quickly and easily. The article describes the various types of surveying …
Continue ReadingStructural Engineering Consulting: Role of, Risk Management, Specilization in Structural Engineering Consulting
Utilizing a broad knowledge of civil and mechanical engineering along with one or more specialty skill sets, structural engineering consulting …
Continue ReadingStructural Testing of Engineering Materials and Engineering Design
Computer models are useful in structural analysis, but are no substitute for laboratory testing. An important facet of structural testing and design, …
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GPS Surveying Systems: Handheld GPS Land Survey Equipment & Instruments for Mapping
This article covers the GPS surveying basics, and provides a complete insight to the GPS surveying systems including overview of GPS technology, as …
Continue ReadingLow Cost or Free Structural Engineering Design Software
Tedious hand calculations and slide rules for structural engineering design and analysis has given way to a plethora of low cost or even free …
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Manning Equation Flow Calculator for Open Channel Flow Measurement
The Manning equation is widely used for open channel flow calculations. It can be used for water flow rate and flow velocity calculations in man made …
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Calculation of Open Channel Flow Hydraulic Radius: Calculate using Trapezoid Area
The hydraulic radius for different channel cross-sections, such as a trapezoid, triangle or rectangle shape, is used for Manning equation and open …
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