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Open pit protection design for a residential building in Zagreb
Open pit protection design for a residential building in Zagreb
August 31, 2023In the northeastern part of the city of Zagreb, the construction of a semi-buried residential building with three residential units is planned. Two residential units are to be constructed on the first floor and the third one on the second floor, while a garage is also planned for the underground level. The maximum dimensions of […]
The first undersea roundabout in the world
The first undersea roundabout in the world
August 3, 2023The Faroe Islands, a picturesque archipelago in the North Atlantic, are known for their beautiful nature and one unique attraction – the world’s first undersea roundabout. This magical circular roadabout plays a key role in shaping the environment and the ecosystem of the Faroe Islands. Named “Jellyfish”, the undersea roundabout resembles a large jellyfish or […]
Expansive clay
Expansive clay
July 20, 2023Clays belong to sedimentary deposits and are defined as soils with particles of colloidal dimensions. Basically, they consist of hydrated aluminosilicates, but due to variations in structure and mineral composition, more than 30 clay minerals have been defined, each with its own properties. Furthermore, their properties change significantly with changes in the conditions in which […]
Geotech at the Days of the Croatian Chamber of Civil Engineers in Opatija 2023
Geotech at the Days of the Croatian Chamber of Civil Engineers in Opatija 2023
July 4, 2023In the beautiful Ambasador Hotel in Opatija, from June 15 to June 17, 2023, the 17th Days of the Croatian Chamber of Civil Engineers were held. This event has already become traditional, and it is recognized as an excellent opportunity for experts of different profiles from the field of construction to get together and exchange […]
Hrib landslide remediation on local road L58007
Hrib landslide remediation on local road L58007
June 27, 2023In the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, in the village of Hrib, a landslide with a width of 35.0 m and a length of 47.0 m has occurred. The landslide is characterized by its vertical front crack measuring 1.0 m in height and three secondary front cracks ranging between 10.0 m and 18.0 m within the body […]
Soil consistency limits
Soil consistency limits
May 25, 2023In its natural state, soil appears in various forms. All soil characteristics, from its natural humidity to the distribution of particle sizes, provide us with a background for understanding its behavior. Each piece of information that brings us closer to understanding its character helps us predict future situations or remedy existing ones at a particular […]