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New from Snet: Lithologs, a new tool to create lithological/sedimentological logs online..

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Geotechnical Engineering #13 - Final, Public Safety and Engineering

It is now obvious that my favourite geotech job is a ghost-town, probably cited for a zillion osha violations. On to the secondary title.  Since Brunel, it has been found that engineers design for 1 in 10,000 per year chance of death.  That gives a good chance that a design (like a bridge or tunnel) won't fail during the engineer's lifetime.  It's engrained in the fibre of their beings.  On the

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