Geoquip Marine and the University of Bristol have teamed up to advance innovation in offshore geotechnics, foster talent development and address critical challenges in offshore wind energy projects.
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£1M research project launched to address landslide risks in the Himalayas and beyond
A £1M research project led by the University of Aberdeen aims to improve the understanding of the risks of landslides and mitigate their impact on communities, infrastructure and local economies in high-mountain regions.
A summer of hands-on geotechnical engineering research
GE student editor Chiyan Chui shares her summer experience of diving into geotechnical engineering research alongside MSc and PhD students.
Minova partners with ground anchor tech firm for R&D
Ground support solutions company Minova UK has engaged the consultancy services of ground anchor and reinforcement technology specialist Geoserve Global for product development.
Technical note: Learning lessons from historical landsliding in Wales
By Tom St John and Dafydd Tudor, Mott MacDonald
Geoquip Marine, University of Bristol sign offshore geotechnics research deal
Offshore geotechnical solutions provider Geoquip Marine and the University of Bristol have launched a four-year collaboration, focusing on advanced experimental geotechnics research, skills development and industry-academia collaboration.
HRE studies biodiversity effect of ground disturbance on brownfield sites
The Historical Railways Estate (HRE), in partnership with Balfour Beatty and Edinburgh Napier University, is surveying its brownfield sites to assess the impact of earth movement during repair works on biodiversity enhancement.
‘An incomplete understanding of how polymer support fluids function inhibits their broad uptake in underground construction’
Stephan Jefferis discusses an EPSRC-funded collaboration between top UK universities, aiming to improve the understanding of polymer support fluid behaviour, with initial results to be shared at a workshop at Imperial College London in September.
Ciria putting finishing touches on piling and tunnel asset management guidance
Construction industry research organisation Ciria recently gave an update on its ongoing research covering guidance for piling and tunnel asset management, as well as projects in the pipeline or in need of further funding.
Dam construction and heavy rainfall triggered 2019 Iran landslide, researchers find
Researchers have used InSAR data to show how reservoir construction combined with heavy rainfall triggered a landslide in north central Iran in 2019.