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Hello to all, Never, never, never use topographic information, soil/rock studies, or any existing information for geotechnical (or any) design without checking the source, validity, and quality of such previous studies. Any defective information that you use in your designs and reports becomes your ...

I share this bridge with you. It is located in Colombia (South America) over the Magdalena River. ------------------------------ Luis Vasquez-Varela M.ASCE Civil Engineer Manizales ------------------------------

Hello, Anna I suggest you review the U.S. Marine Corps' leadership principles. I love No. 5: "Set the example". Write them all by hand, think about them, and make the necessary changes for your environment. Who are your "marines", i.e., your teammates? How can you measure your progress? How can ...

A helpful strategy to avoid "meeting madness" is evaluating whether the subject or problem is actually worthy of a meeting. Perhaps the leaders are trying to avoid taking a decision or face the consequences of such a decision based on the fact that it was "a collective decision". I believe it is ...