Mousa Bani Baker

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How can we estimate/approximate soil shear strength parameters without lab testing?

What is the best procedure to estimate an approximate value for soil shear strength parameters in the field without lab testing?

20 October 2018 875 3 View

Is there any proof confirms that the soil of earth and other solar planets are alike?

Is there any puplished paper proves that the soil of earth constituents has some of other solar planets contents?

19 October 2018 5,904 1 View

What is the best manufacturer of soil Triaxial testing machine equipment in terms of easy to use, serviceability, and reliability? What is the price?

Several manufacturer are available in the international market to provide the triaxial testing machine. Most of them are not friendly for users and hard to maintain (software). What is in your...

16 October 2018 2,827 0 View

What is the best software for slope stability analysis package in terms of number of licenses, price and serviceability?

I am looking for a slope stability analysis software package with at least 10 licenses with reasonable cost for my advanced soil course (student's vergin). Is there any free online one??

12 October 2018 935 10 View

How do you define Ko conditions in soil in the field?

Lateral earth pressure is very important in the the estimation of retaining structures stability. Three main conditions may apear: At rest, active earth pressure and passive case. How could we...

12 September 2018 3,887 9 View

What are the hottest topics in Geotechnical Engineering right now and in the next 10 years?

The most important current and future research to tackle problems related to industrial application in the field in soil and rock mechanics?

05 September 2018 3,895 82 View

How do you imagine the future of civil engineering for the next decade in terms of employments and new technologies?

I am always thinking about the future of civil engineering advancement in terms of new technologies and employment. I would like to know what you think about this future.

01 January 1970 1,417 3 View

ABET accreditation: importance and meanings

Engineering and technological programs are competing to attain the most internationally recognized accreditation system ABET issued by the American Board for Engineering and Technology. This...

01 January 1970 7,109 6 View

Do you think exposing children to many languages at young age (from 1-6 years) is a healthy behavior? If yes/ No why please?

Some families are obliged in a way or another to expose their children to more than one language due to the diversity of the parent’s mother tongue of the community they live in. Sometimes those...

01 January 1970 6,723 8 View