165 years ago Andrija Mohorovicic was born in Volosko in Croatia; he proved the existence of the MOHO discontinuity, presented here by Professor Marijan Herak and Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb: http://www.gfz.hr/sobe-en/discontinuity.htm
More: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Andrija-Mohorovicic
Prof. Kenichi Soga, who is chairing the Technical Committee 105 (TC105): Geo-Mechanics from Micro to Macro, and his colleagues in ISSMGE TC105 are organizing a seminar series entitled “Discrete Element Method (DEM) in geotechnical engineering education” from this coming February to May. The lectures will be given by professors and lecturers who are using DEM in their teaching, and are open for public upon registration. The programe with the links for registration are here:
Program and details of the conference are given by the Macedonian Association for Geotechnics:
https://mag.net.mk/v-mag-symposium-28-30-5-2020/
Macedonian Association for Geotechnics
and University Ss. Cyril and Methodius
Faculty of Civil Engineering – Skopje
organize the lecture to be given on 23.12.2021, from 09:00 to 12:00h, through ZOOM, by
Professor Reșat Ulusay
Hacettepe University, Faculty of Engineering,
Department of Geological Engineering, Applied Geology Division
Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Civil Engineering in Skopje
President of International Society for Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering.
The title of the lecture is
The Roles of Engineering Geology and Rock Mechanics in Rock Slope
Stability Assessments: A Review Based on Current Methods. Continue reading….
36th ISRM Online Lecture is now online: https://isrm.net/page/show/1631
Co-editors in chief of the ISSMGE journal, the only platinum-level open access journal in the geotechnical engineering field, invite for support
https://www.geocasehistoriesjournal.org/pub
