The financial implications and the time required for carrying out a comprehensive
geotechnical investigation to characterize a site can discourage prospective private …

Correct execution of civil engineering structures depends largely on the adequate and
detailed mapping of the subsurface. This can be achieved by the application of appropriate …

Conduction of geotechnical survey prior construction is a non-negotiable requirement before
the erection of any engineering structure so as to avoid building collapse which has been …

The application of appropriate geophysical survey is very pertinent in planning for a
successful development of civil engineering structures. In this study, an uphole seismic …

In this study, surface seismic refraction method together with cone penetration test were
used to provide 2-dimensional (2D) information of the subsurface geological features. This …

The recent incessant cases of building collapse have made it necessary for building site to
be characterized before they are developed especially when the land is reclaimed from …

Near-surface seismic measurements, along with relevant geotechnical methods, have
become important techniques for delineating the elastic coefficients and geotechnical …

Geotechnical measurements of soil parameters used in the design of infrastructure provide
information at a specific point of the ground. The use of limited point data may result in …

Severe damages observed on the school blocks, roads, retaining walls and drainage within
the compound of SMK Kundasang Sabah possibly due to the ground movements triggered …

One of the most serious dangers facing the world today is environmental degradation. The
disruption of the earth is one of the factors that compose deterioration of the environment …