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Soil Mechanics, Fort Worth Technical Support Links

Government Information Sources

Corps of Engineer site with pictures of problems associated with 97 flood on Mississippi River and tribs

National Technical Information Service - Source where you can order many publications - fee

Federal Highway Administration Geotechnical Publications

Home page for all Army Corps of Engineer Engineering Publications - most engineering manuals are online and can be downloaded and printed by chapters

National Agricultural Library

Bookstore - source of many Highway Research publications

 Repair, Evaluation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation Research Program of the Corps of Engineers - source of good publications on rehab of old structures.

General Links for Geotechnical Topics

Geo-environmental search site

The virtual library of geotechnical engineering at Oklahoma State

Geotechnical links at Cal Poly

Geotechnical and environmental software directory

Soil Testing Equipment

ELE Soiltest testing equipment

Humboldt soil testing equipment

Add Durham Geo Soil Test Equipment and Slope Indicator

Information on slurry trench cutoff walls

Seismicity Information

Earthquake engineering research institute

 

Compaction

Compaction information from Caterpillar


Landslides and Karst

National Landslide Information Center (USGS)

Gabions information

Saline and Alkaline Soils

Downloadable version of Handbook 60 - out of print publication on Diagnosis of Saline and Alkaline soils


Geosynthetic Products

International Fabrics Association

Geosyntthetics links page - Geosource

Geosyntthetics links page - Geosynthetica

Publications from Koerner's geosynthetic institute

 

Associations

Association of Engineering Geologists

National Groundwater Assocation

National Transportation Research Board

Association of State Dam Safety Officials

Miscellaneous

EPA Region 6 CAFO requirements

Corps of Engineers Digital Library

Purdue University Geotechnical Links
 
 
Oklahoma State University Geotechnical Links
 

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