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Author Archives: Ground Engineering
GE100 2024: The leading ground engineering firms in the UK
A 2024 list of the top 100 ground engineering companies in the UK, ranked by annual turnover, along with the top 50 contractors, the top 50 consultants, and the top 50 largest geotechnical employers.
Moving with the tech
A look at the past, present and future of geotechnical software.
Carbon reduction: A key focus in the revised ICE Manual of Geotechnical Engineering
At the GE Basements & Underground Structures conference, GCG’s Kelvin Higgins will discuss the updates to the second edition of the ICE Manual of Geotechnical Engineering, with a particular focus on climate change and carbon reduction.
2024 Inspiring Women in Construction & Engineering Awards winners revealed
The winners of the 2024 Inspiring Women in Construction & Engineering Awards were revealed at an in-person awards ceremony last night (17 September).
‘To build on the Moon, we need to understand the geotechnical properties of lunar soil’
There is growing interest in establishing the first human base on the Moon. But to achieve this, we will need to understand more about the geotechnical properties of lunar soil, says Polytechnique Montréal geotechnical engineering professor Pooneh Maghoul.
BGA puts out call for Fleming Award 2024 entries
The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is inviting entries for this year’s Fleming Award competition by the deadline of 18 October.
‘Regulation makes reuse of excavated materials hard, but there are opportunities to change this’
Current regulatory requirements in England and Wales mean that many excavated materials are classified as waste, placing hurdles in the way of reuse, as opposed to disposal to landfill. RSK Geosciences director and SiLC chair-elect Tom Henman argues that this is a barrier to sustainable development and pathways to net…
Frequently asked sustainability questions answered
With the GE Sustainability conference around the corner, Keller group sustainability manager and EFFC Sustainability Working Group chair Luke Deamer addresses some of the most common questions he gets asked at events.
‘Over-reliance on digital solutions risks missing benefits “analogue” engineers can bring’
Ground engineers should focus on fundamentals and buildability rather than advanced analysis and automation to deliver more economically viable underground spaces, writes Mott MacDonald's James Eadington.