
Numerical Methods, Abundance increases and Maxima
Here you can read a fragment of one of the “Applied Biostratigraphy” course units, that delves into the Numerical methods, abundance increases and maxima. There are numerous methods to analyze biostratigraphy data numerically and/or graphically. The following chapter describes several of these methods, which will be further explored in exercises. Shaw diagram The Shaw diagram method uses the stratigraphic ranges of species in two different sections (outcrop or well). Assumes appearance and disappearance of species

Effective stress in soil mechanics
Here you can read a fragment of one of the “Advanced Soil Mechanics” course units, that delves into the efective stress concept in soil mechanics

Bored Piles Design: geotechnical considerations
Here you can read a fragment of one of the “Design and construction of large diameter foundation bored piles” course units, that delves into the geotechnical considerations of bored piles design

The best geotechnical engineering courses given by university professors
Here at Ingeoexpert, we understand the relevance of training our students in a sector as important as geotechnical engineering. This is why we commit ourselves to creating first-rate courses, from the choice of subject matter and teaching staff, to the program structure, including which educational resources to incorporate. Geotechnical engineering, also known as geotechnics and ground engineering, is a relatively recent branch of engineering that studies and analyses how the earth responds to human interaction

Reflection seismic acquisition methods
Here you can read a fragment of one of the “Seismic interpretation on 2D and 3D ” course units, that delves into reflection seismic acquisition methods

The Monastery of El Escorial: all its history
The Monastery of San Lorenzo del Escorial is one of the best-known monuments in Spain, but do you know how was its construction process? Who built it and what’s the history of this magnificent construction?

The biggest and most beautiful cathedrals of Europe
Cathedrals are one of the most important representations of the architectural art trough out the history of civilizations. Imposing constructions of stone built as temples all over the map. Most of the cities around the world have one, but here we will talk about the biggest, tallest and most beautiful of Europe.

Machu Picchu: how and when was it built
Machu Picchu is Peru’s tourist destination by excellence. In 1983 was declared Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO and in 2011 entered the list of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. But how and when this old Inca city was built?

Golden Gate, how and when was it built?
One of the most famous monuments in the United States is, without a doubt, the Golden Gate Bridge, but do you know everything behind such a distinguished bridge?

Which are the biggest countries in the world?
Have you ever wondered which are the biggest countries in the world? Looking at a world map you can already get an idea of what are the countries that occupy the most extension on our planet. However, some may surprise you. Do you want to know more? Keep reading!