Online Type Webinar Geotechnical laboratory testing for ground investigation and ground engineering projects Laboratory tests are performed on samples of soil, rock and water for geotechnical purposes as part of most ground investigation and engineering projects. This talk will provide an overview of why and how such testing is carried out.
Online Type Webinar Structures condition testing overview Join the ICE East Midlands Nottingham, Leicester and Derby Branch for a presentation on the different testing techniques that can be completed to confirm the condition of the structure. This presentation will also take a detailed look on different scanning techniques which can be used.
Online Type Webinar Towards earthquake-proof buildings: research and developments on multi-hazard resilient buildings This presentation gives a summary of developments toward implementing an integrated, low-damage, resilient and sustainable structural/non-structural system. It includes evidence from experimental testing, numerical simulations, and quantitative loss assessments, all demonstrating the benefits of the…
Type Awards and competitions ICE Awards: this year’s winners revealed – and your chance to enter for 2025 Discover which outstanding contributions to civil engineering scooped the honours and find out how to make nominations for next year. Date 06 September 2024
Type Page Emerging Engineers Award The Emerging Engineers Award promotes and rewards excellence in the originality and communication of civil engineering ideas and research. Date 03 September 2024
Type WICE Project Tensar Geogrids Create a method for keeping soil and stones in place, such as on an embankment 'Stabilised earth' has been part of building work throughout history. Straw, sticks and branches were used to help make mud huts thousands of years ago. A geogrid is made from synthetic material such as plastic. Its main… Date 20 June 2023
Hybrid Type Lecture Geotechnique Lecture 2021: Performance-Based Design of Propped Retaining Walls This lecture explores the Geotechnical Design techniques which can predict wall and soil displacement prior collapse.
Type Exhibition Time is running out The exhibition explores the future of infrastructure and the role of civil engineers in helping society respond to the challenges of climate change and meet net zero targets by 2050. Featuring original hand-drawn illustrations and animations, six children talk to TV presenter and engineer Rob Bell a… Date 06 August 2024
Type Webinar Geotechnical lecture 2020 The encountered problems during sludge handling and soil investigations are being discussed, as well as the lessons learned from the full-scale slope failure test.
Type Exhibition Bridge Engineering An exhibition spanning three centuries of bridge engineering, from the Roman's first timber crossing through to the modern Queen's Ferry Crossing in Scotland Date 30 July 2024
Type Social Sustainable concrete cube competition Join the Thames Valley ECNet at the University of Surrey to put your concrete innovation and mixing skills to the test to produce the strongest, most sustainable concrete cube in Thames Valley. The competition will be split over 2 weeks to give the 7-day strength. event-location Guildford, United Kingdom Date 17 September - 24 September 2024 Time 17:30 - 20:30 BST (GMT+1)
Type Awards and competitions Emerging Engineers Award 2024: regional winners announced The award encourages and rewards the communication of civil engineering ideas, research and best practice in projects and design. Date 26 June 2024
