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Definition of Geotechnical
1. Adjective. Of or relating to the soil and bedrock, especially aspects of foundations and earthworks. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Geotechnical
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Geotechnical
Literary usage of Geotechnical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"The initial experimental work on testing these methods has indicated that they
can actually effect significant progress in the study of the geotechnical ..."
2. The Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989 edited by Thomas D. O'Rourke (1993)
"Evaluation of liquefaction potential using field performance data: Journal of
geotechnical Engineering, v. 109. no. 3, p. 458-482. ..."
3. Fluid Flow Through Faults and Fractures in Argillaceous Formations by Nuclear Energy Agency (1998)
"... University of Bern, Switzerland Paul Bossart geotechnical Institute, Bern,
Switzerland Andreas Gautschi Nagra, Wettingen, Switzerland Abstract On the ..."
4. Permafrost: North American Contribution [to The] Second International by Building Research Advisory Board Staff (1973)
"From 1950 to about 1965, most geotechnical research laboratories had extensive
investigations under way into the shear strength and deformation properties ..."
5. NEHRP Commentary on the Gidelines for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildingsedited by Eugene Zeller edited by Eugene Zeller (2000)
"C4.1 Scope The fundamental reason for including consideration of foundations and
geotechnical hazards in seismic rehabilitation of existing buildings is to ..."
6. Directory of Northridge Earthquake Research edited by Brian Cowan, Michael Mahoney, Stephen A. Mahin (2000)
"Past earthquakes have shown that, besides the source and path effects, damage
patterns are associated with local geologic and geotechnical condition The ..."
7. Look Before You Build: Geologic Studies for Safer Land Development in the by Martha Blair Tyler (1995)
"A geotechnical engineer has a degree in civil engineering with additional ...
A geotechnical engineer (also called a soils engineer) is a civil engineer ..."
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