How to Use geotechnical in a Sentence

geotechnical

adjective

• A number of years ago, a geotechnical study was performed of the slopes above the road.
  — Gary Richards, The Mercury News, 30 Jan. 2017
• There is some surveying and geotechnical work that will be done in the next few weeks.
  — John Sharp | [e-mail], al, 30 July 2023
• Pruhs said that money would be spent on such things as geotechnical drilling.
  — James Brooks, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Oct. 2019
• To Marsh, geotechnical studies didn’t capture the essence of Beacon’s.
  — Paul Kvinta, Outside Online, 13 Dec. 2021
• Friedman said that the new geotechnical studies show that in order to save the building, the port would have to spend $5 million to install a mid-slope retaining wall.
  — Steven Litt, cleveland, 9 Sep. 2021
• The Portland Bureau of Transportation made a geotechnical assessment and worked on the hillside most of Friday.
  — oregonlive, 27 Jan. 2020
• Bischoff said geotechnical crews will evaluate the situation and make a plan for repair.
  — Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2023
• That design process kicked off in April with topographic surveys and geotechnical field work at hundreds of damage sites around the county.
  — Staff Report, Houston Chronicle, 27 Apr. 2018
• Within 24 hours of hearing from Reed, the school board fenced off the grassy lot behind the stadium and hired a local geotechnical firm to use ground-penetrating radar to examine the site.
  — Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2019
• Friedman said Thursday that new geotechnical studies show that in order to save the building, the port would have to spend $5 million to install a mid-slope retaining wall below it.
  — Steven Litt, cleveland, 10 Sep. 2021
• Alamo experts soon plan to ask the commission for a permit to conduct geotechnical boring to determine what needs to be done to the foundations of the buildings to support the new structure.
  — Scott Huddleston, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Feb. 2022
• Extensive geotechnical research was done of the hill before construction started, Radar said, and none of the caves found elsewhere in town were located under the site.
  — Lee Roop | [e-mail], al, 26 Jan. 2023
• Geotechnical engineers are also looking at a slide on Cleves Warsaw east of Van Blaricum.
  — Jennie Key, Cincinnati.com, 11 May 2017
• Landslides on hills around the creek have long been a concern in Mariemont, and the mayor had hung onto a 2010 report written by geotechnical engineers summoned by a Park Street woman concerned about her home.
  — Jeanne Houck, Cincinnati.com, 22 Aug. 2017
• The company would be responsible for designing the plant, geotechnical reviews of the site and other services.
  — oregonlive, 27 Nov. 2019
• The crew stopped every 5 feet to pull up a sample, a narrow 3-inch cylinder of soil, that was bagged and tagged for analysis at a laboratory, said Pro-Deep Singh, a geotechnical engineer at the site.
  — Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2021
• Engineers and geotechnical experts will monitor the slope next to the tracks throughout construction.
  — Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Oct. 2022
• Once the warehouse is demolished, workers will perform geotechnical studies to design the foundation of the buildings.
  — Lee Roop, AL.com, 10 Aug. 2017
• The city won’t issue a permit to start foundation work until further geotechnical reports are complete.
  — Tim Logan, BostonGlobe.com, 16 May 2018
• The Padres are, however, still working through geotechnical analysis of the property’s fault lines, according to a staff report prepared for the meeting.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Nov. 2021
• According to geotechnical experts hired by the developer, as well as a separate firm that reviewed the plans for the city, shaving off part of the buttress is safe and won’t affect the stability of the hillside.
  — Hannah Frystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2022
• In final design, however, after soil and geotechnical studies, it was determined that the bowl design would cost about $13 million, Ells said.
  — Mark Lawton, chicagotribune.com, 22 May 2017
• But for all of its perks, Oxford has one major flaw: The buildings could slide up to 20 feet and be cut off from emergency aid if a significant earthquake hits, according to a recent geotechnical report.
  — Anna Bauman, SFChronicle.com, 29 Nov. 2019
• The district commissioned a structural evaluation as well as a geotechnical report of the 20-acre property.
  — Matt Tunseth, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Dec. 2019
• Carr was also implored to mention a paintball club in Alabama, a hip-hop store in Arizona, a geotechnical drilling company in Florida and a doughnut shop in Fremont.
  — Jon Becker, The Mercury News, 18 July 2019
• The overall development was approved many years ago by the city and appropriate geotechnical studies conducted at the time, Neyer said.
  — Sheila Vilvens, Cincinnati.com, 18 June 2019
• City and county staff tracked down geotechnical reports and other possibly useful records that had been archived in various (and often siloed) departments.
  — Rosanna Xiastaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2023
• In fact, the recent Carnegie agreement allowed the city to retain market studies, surveys and geotechnical reports that will be forwarded to a future developer.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 18 Nov. 2020
• During this phase, Harris County residents may see workers out along the bayous and channels with survey and geotechnical boring equipment.
  — Staff Report, Houston Chronicle, 27 Apr. 2018
• Some prep work has been done on the site, including bringing dredge spoil to serve as the foundation (the private developer wasn’t directly involved in this) and geotechnical investigations.
  — Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 15 May 2023

Last Updated: 15 Oct 2024