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Photos of unique ways to integrate nature into the built environment
A series of photos show how houses and civil infrastructure has made room to accommodate living trees. The photos are truly impressive. Of course, the question that rises is: What will happen when the...
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Calculation Example - Calculate the Axial Forces on the Truss Members
Find the axial forces of the members 2-3, 3-9 of the truss for the given external loads. Find the axial forces of the members 2-3, 3-9 of the truss for the given external loads. Read more
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Fukushima radioactivity detected off coast of U.S., Canada
Scientists have detected heightened levels of radioactivity in the waters along the west coast of Canada and the United States, which can be traced back to the Japanese earthquake nuclear disaster in...
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Calculation Example: Calculate the Change in Length of a Rod loaded in extension
The rod of the picture is loaded with the force P2 which is uniformly distributed on Section D where applied. The rod of the picture is loaded with the force P2 which is uniformly distributed on Sect...
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Video: Massive Sinkhole Opened Up in Bangladesh
A massive sinkhole opened up in Bangladesh and swallowed a whole house. A massive sinkhole opened up in Bangladesh and swallowed a whole house. Read more
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Drone-based footage of Damage following the November 17th 2015 Lefkada Earthquake
Within less than 48 hrs following the Mw 6.4 earthquake that occurred near Lefkada island in Greece, on November 17th 2015, engineers from Geoengineer.org, the University of Michigan (USA) and the Uni...
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Greece: Strong Quake Hits Lefkada
Two elderly women were killed by the strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of at least 6.1 which occurred today at 9:10 a.m. 13 kilometers west of Lefkada, according to the Athens Geodynamic...
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Obama rejected Keystone XL pipeline
The US President Obama rejected the Keystone XL pipeline which was an issue of major environmental concern in the United States. The US President Obama rejecting the Keystone XL pipeline which was...
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Special Announcement: Announcing the Launch of the 2015 Geotechnical Business Directory.
ARGO-E, the organization behind Geoengineer.org and GeoWorld is excited to announce the inaugural 2015 Geotechnical Business Directory! The directory was announced to the 80+ member countries of ISSMG...
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Video: Meridian 'Sinkhole'
A sinkhole which is about 50 feet wide and 600 feet long, opened up in Meridian, Mississippi, USA. A sinkhole which is about 50 feet wide and 600 feet long, opened up in Meridian, Mississippi, USA....
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