Posts Tagged ‘Geotechnical engineering’
Happy Holidays!
Posted in Civil, Environmental, General, Geotechnical, Seismic, tagged Civil Engineering, environmental engineering, Geologist, Geotechnical engineering, happy holidays, Langan, Langan Engineering & Environmental Services, Langan International, Treadwell & Rollo, Treadwell and Rollo on December 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Dr. Ramin Golesorkhi Speaks at Earthquake Engineering Research Institute Northern California Chapter Meeting
Posted in Seismic, tagged California Building Code, earthquake, earthquake engineering, Geologist, Geotechnical, Geotechnical engineering, geotechnical services, ground motions, Ramin Golesorkhi, seismic, seismic design, seismic engineering, seismic engineers, seismicity on October 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Dr. Ramin Golesorkhi will be speaking about the earthquake ground motions provisions of ASCE 7-10 which is a reference code for the IBC 2012 and the 2013 version of the California Building Code (CBC). These new provisions present a significant change from previous codes. The presentation will discuss the implications of these changes and give [...]
San Francisco Civil Engineer Leads Site Team on World’s Tallest Tower
Posted in Civil, tagged Adrian Smith+Gordon Gill Architecture, Geotechnical engineering, Kingdom Tower, Langan Engineering & Environmental Services, Langan International, Site/Civil, Treadwell & Rollo on September 6, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Last month, Adrian Smith+Gordon Gill Architecture announced their designs for Kingdom Tower in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia near the Red Sea. At more than 1,000 meters (about 3,300 feet) it will eclipse the reigning tallest building, Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, by more than 173 meters (568 feet). Langan International is the engineer of record providing geotechnical, site/civil, [...]
