May 2014

– Maccaferri Debris Flow Barriers protect Scotland’s A83, Rest and be Thankful Pass – Writing on behalf of geotechnical specialists Maccaferri is Jeff Laverack of Holmes Media. This month Jeff writes to theGeotechnica as Maccaferri complete their debris flow barriers that have been installed to protect Scotland’s A83, Rest and Be Thankful Pass.

– Preserving Britain’s Seasides: Piling on Worthing Pier – Following on from last month’s feature on precast piles, we have another article from Chris Primett, Managing Director of Aarsleff.In this month’s article, Chris carries out a case study on Aarsleff’s work at Worthing Pier, as they use their vast experience in the marine environment to help preserve the British coastline.

– Meridian Drilling completes landmark Allana Potash Project – Writing for theGeotechnica this month on behalf of Meridian Drilling is Claire Savage of Accord PR. In this article Claire presents a case study of Meridian’s recent landmark Allana Potash Project in Ethiopia.

– The use of drilling diagraphy systems in tunnelling works – Writing for theGeotechnica for the second time is Amedeo Valoroso, CEO of DAT instruments, an Italian company that specialises in the design and production of advanced foundation instruments and software. In this article Amedeo carries out a case study on the use of drilling diagraphy systems in tunnelling works.

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