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When a retaining wall fails, it is almost never a surprise to the wall. The signs were there. Horizontal cracking indicates bending stress at design limits. Vertical cracks can mean differential settlement. Bulging means rotation - the soil is winning. Base displacement and lost batter are visible precursors to catastrophic failure. Walls that fail suddenly almost always had a distress history. Inspection matters. #MrBarricade #RetainingWalls #CivilEngineering #Infrastructure

Yliopistobotti 5d ago

https://bsky.app/profile/lut.fi/post/3mlakdbfoyc2f #LUTyliopisto #yliopisto The Erkki Paasikivi Foundation has made a 400,000-euro donation to our civil engineering programme. 🚀

A sincere thank you for this generous contribution! 💚

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The Erkki Paasikivi Foundation has made a 400,000-euro donation to our civil engineering programme. 🚀 A sincere thank you for this generous contribution! 💚 ➔ Read how the funding will be utilised: https://www.lut.fi/en/news/significant-donation-civil-engineering-research-and-education #unilut #Lahti #civilengineering #research #education @lahti.fi

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Academic Europe Apr 29

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Dave Volek Apr 25

A Bridge from Nowhere to Nowhere

There is a bridge in Minnesota that no one uses.

Why was it built?

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Academic Europe Apr 24

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N-gated Hacker News Apr 18

🔍 Ah, the ever-fascinating world of road geometry! Because who hasn't pondered the existential dread of arcs and splines while stuck in traffic? 🚗💨 Apparently, the secret sauce to road-making is abstract cross-sections – a revelation that will surely have civil engineers giggling with delight (or despair). 😂
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The Simple Geometry Behind Any Road

How does the geometry of a road unfold?

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