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Geotechnical Monitoring and Safety Measures Enhance City Tunnels in Germany
Trains will soon be running faster through Europe’s largest terminal train station in Leipzig, Germany. One of the most challenging geotechnical construction projects of our time, we are helping to accelerate local trains and reduce travel time by optimizing public transportation to the city center.
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Transportation, Geotechnical, Europe, Germany, Government
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Heating and Cooling with Geothermal Energy
A top priority for R+V—the first company in Wiesbaden to use geothermal energy—was to find an alternative to traditional temperature regulation and be independent from rising energy costs. We partnered with the company to optimize the performance of its new geothermal system.
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Energy, Europe, Germany, Business + Industry, Geotechnical
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CDM Smith thought leaders to present technical papers, share industry insight
CDM Smith's civil and tunneling experts will present several papers at the 2011 Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Conference in San Francisco.
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Business + Industry, Facilities, Government, Geotechnical, North America
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Viewpoint
Tunnel construction is risky, primarily because geological features can’t always be completely defined in advance. To address the risks involved on short tunnel projects, contractors and their clients must apply the same strategies and preventive measures used for larger projects.
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Geotechnical, Government
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Protecting Munich from Devastating Floods
To protect Munich and other towns in Bavaria from devastating floods, we are assuring stability of the Sylenstein Dam in Germany by providing general civil and structural engineering design, dam stability analyses, landscape conservation planning, and onsite supervision services.
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Water, Geotechnical, Germany, Europe, Government
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Understanding Ground Freezing
Helmut Hass talks about ground freezing, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and his love for ice.
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Business + Industry, Geotechnical, Government, Design-Build, Facilities, Water
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Recent coal ash slurry spills in the United States and red mud releases in Hungary have drawn the worldwide attention of environmentalists, regulators and industrial officials. We are helping energy utilities and industrial producers safely manage, store and dispose of residual byproducts.
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Business + Industry, Geotechnical, Bioremediation, North America, Latin America
