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In this episode, we talk to Vatsal Shah, P.E., Ph.D., D.GE, the Principal Engineer at ANS Geo, Inc, about the difference between engineering geology and geotechnics and how it differs from traditional engineering geology.
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Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Vatsal:
- How did you decide to become an engineer and what led you to geotechnics?
- Was it important to you to be a “jack-of-all-trades” or a “master of one”?
- Why is being a Diplomat (D.GE) important to you?
- What is the difference between engineering geology and geotechnics?
- How does geotechnics in renewable energy differ from traditional geotechnics?
- What is it like completing geotechnical investigations for sites that are several thousand acres large?
- Does traditional geotechnical education allow emerging geotechnical engineers to be ready for a career that supports renewable energy?
- What drives you to be active in all your different career paths?
- What advice would you like to give to geotechnical engineers out there?
Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About The Difference Between Engineering Geology and Geotechnics:
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