Calibration of Whatman Grade 42 filter paper for soil suction measurements
Abstract The correlation between the water content of filter-paper disks and the porewater suction in soil samples is used to determine soil…
Abstract The correlation between the water content of filter-paper disks and the porewater suction in soil samples is used to determine soil…
Introduction This note has been prepared based on a review of the draft prEN 1997 dated August 2022. Geotechnical Unit A geotechnical…
The second-generation of Eurocodes is proposed as the first major revision of the Eurocode suite of standards since original publication in 2004.…
The AGS is holding a sustainability-themed poster competition at this year’s Annual Conference, and we’d like to see how Early Career Professionals…
A new draft of AGS Piling has been released for industry comment. AGS Piling is a data transfer format for piling data…
The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists is pleased to announce the November 2023 issue of their publication; AGS Magazine. To view…
Name: Dave Woods Job title: Technical Manager Company name: Huesker Ltd What does the company do and what areas does it specialise…
Overview The AGS has asked each of its working groups to discuss sustainability issues at their meetings and the Instrumentation and Monitoring…
Whether we think so or not – we are all biased. Decisions we make about people are impacted by our unconscious bias…
The assessment of ground aggressivity and suitability of construction materials are fundamental aspects of geotechnics. Ground hosted sulfide and sulfate minerals are…
In March 2023, the AGS launched their fourth photography competition. Members of the AGS Executive and Business Practice Working Group including Vivien…
On 20th September 2023, the AGS held a webinar entitled Second Generation Eurocode EN 1997: Where are We and Where are We…
The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists is pleased to announce the September 2023 issue of their publication; AGS Magazine. To view…
Vacuum excavation[1] is widely used in the ground investigation industry as a means of excavating inspection holes and trenches to check for…
Surface emission surveys are used to measure the rate that ground gases are emitted into the atmosphere, which can be quantified in…
Geraint Williams, ALS Laboratories and Tim Rolfe, YES Engineering, both members of the AGS Contaminated Working Group, discuss how representative samples should…
Full Name: Bradley Falcus Job Title: Senior Geo-Environmental Administrator Company: Central Alliance Pre-Construction Services Ltd I’m an early career professional who believes…
Name: Tim Clegg Job title: Managing Director Company name: Geosense Ltd What does the company do and what areas does it specialise…
The UK’s leading construction show returns to Olympia London’s Grand Hall on November 15th & 16th. London Build offers thousands of unique…
The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists is pleased to announce the July 2023 issue of their publication; AGS Magazine. To view…
Introduction For engineering geologists in the UK ground investigation industry, the opening of core and dynamic sampler liners to enable the logging…