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Marine Investigations
INDIA
Consultant to Binnie Black & Veatch for the construction of shafts and tunnels for the Bombay (Mumbai) Sewerage Scheme. Advice on marine investigation design for the construction phase and for extension of underground works for 3.5 km to 7 km.
INDIA
Senior Geotechnical Engineer, contracting to and on behalf of Binnie & Partners. Based in Bombay, India for the Bombay 11 Sewerage Scheme, directing offshore investigations for piled, buried pipe trench and rock tunnel options including rotary coring, hydrographic and geophysical surveys, CPT and PMT testing and laboratory testing of soils and rocks in India and UK. Investigations included recent marine and colluvial soils and variably volcanic rocks (Basalt and Tuff) and intrusive rocks.
UK
Fawley B Power Station. Engineers Representative for the marine hydrographic and geophysical surveys for marine loading jetty and water intake structures. For the CEGB.
UK
Fawley B Power Station. Engineers Representative for the offshore site investigation, which included rotary coring pressuremeter and CPT offshore testing surveys, laboratory testing and reporting. For the Central Electricity Generating Board. In recent marine deposits and over-consolidated sands and clay.
BELGIUM
Supervising Engineer Zeebrugge Pipe Landfall Investigations, for Statoil Norway - France Pipeline. Ground conditions included soft marine clays, variable sand and clay deposits and older, over-consolidated deposits.
UK
Mablethorpe Pipe Trench Survey. Senior Site Engineer for offshore drilling and specialist, propriety seabed testing operations for Fugro/Conoco. In marine sand and clay deposits.
AUSTRALIA
Senior geotechnical engineer on the North West Shelf Project for offshore works for Maunsell-NEDECO. Including four large offshore investigations in both soil and rock, and extensive hydrographic and geophysical studies in soils and carbonate rock deposits and igneous intrusive rocks. Projects included the WLNG Shipping Channel and jetty head main dredging, the Off-Loading Facilities dredging and jetty head, the near shore and landfall section of the gas field pipe trench excavation and the Dampier supply-base harbour development.
TUNISIA
Zarzis Harbour Extension Development. Offshore drilling with hydrographic and geophysical investigations for the quay wall extension studies. First hand-held drill ship positioning system developed on enhanced hand-held portable including offsets, tidal allowance, water depths and anchor lays.
BAHRAIN
Bahrain Causeway investigation under Saudi-Danish consultants, including vibrocoring, percussive drilling, rotary drilling, static cone penetrometer testing and self-boring pressuremeter testing and on site laboratory testing. Conditions included recent marine carbonate sands and over consolidated hard clays including soil flows and brecciated deposits and carbonate rocks.
BELGIUM
Zebrugge Harbour Extension, including rotary drilling, CPT and geophysical well-logging. Including the use of specialist rotary coring barrels for improved clay core recovery. Ground conditions included soft marine clays, variable sand and clay deposits and older, over-consolidated clays.
BELGIUM
Oosterschelde Tunnel investigation, rotary drilling, PMT, CPT, geophysical well-logging and correlations of the determined in situ density results with the Delft soil mechanics in-situ density probe. Ground conditions included soft marine clays and older, over-consolidated clays.
LEBANON
Beriut Harbour Deepening. Report on the dredging methods for the strong limeston materials within the harbour area.
AUSTRALIA
Port Headland Harbour Extension. Marine investigations and soil and rock dredging assessment studies.
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