{"id":3696,"date":"2021-09-15T16:38:17","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T08:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/?p=3696"},"modified":"2021-09-15T16:40:05","modified_gmt":"2021-09-15T08:40:05","slug":"a-tale-of-two-towers-by-emeritus-prof-john-burland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/a-tale-of-two-towers-by-emeritus-prof-john-burland\/","title":{"rendered":"A TALE OF TWO TOWERS &#8211; By Emeritus Prof John Burland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1786\/2021\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-09-14-at-5.14.23-PM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" 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class=\"wp-image-3706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1786\/2021\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-09-14-at-4.12.12-PM-1024x640.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1786\/2021\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-09-14-at-4.12.12-PM-300x188.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1786\/2021\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-09-14-at-4.12.12-PM-768x480.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1786\/2021\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-09-14-at-4.12.12-PM.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1786\/2021\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-09-14-at-4.08.13-PM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" 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sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\"><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-pinnacle-primary-color\">Some of the screenshot slides taken during the talk<\/span><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>It was a great plessure to get this kind of oppurtunity and glad that i managed to register as participant.<\/li><li>Thank you very much also to the Malaysian Goetechnical Society (MGS) team that organized and invited such prominent expert in geotechnical engineering<\/li><li>There is lot of information presented within 2.5 hours of two famous leaning towers which may have similar story to some extent with reagrds to geotechnical background<\/li><li>It is also interesting to know about soil extraction applied on big ben (if i&#8217;m not mistaken). The idea was initially done on simple experimental work, then move to large scale filed testing before fully implemented on affected site.<\/li><li>Looking forward to many more sharing sessions in future.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a great plessure to get this kind of oppurtunity and glad that i managed to register as participant. Thank you very much also to the Malaysian Goetechnical Society (MGS) team that organized and invited such prominent expert in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/a-tale-of-two-towers-by-emeritus-prof-john-burland\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16204,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16204"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3696"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3716,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3696\/revisions\/3716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nzurairahetty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}