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Fun Fact Friday: Forensic Engineering Dec 6

Fun Fact Friday: Forensic Engineering

Dec 6, 2019

Many people are familiar with the common types of engineering: civil, electrical, mechanical, environmental, structural, and so on. But one discipline that might not be so widely known is forensic engineering, also referred to as investigative engineering. Forensic... Read more
Fun Fact Friday: Seismic Design Nov 29

Fun Fact Friday: Seismic Design

Nov 29, 2019

During the design phase of a structure, there are certain loading conditions that engineers need to take into consideration. One of those loading conditions is seismic load, which is a dynamic load caused by the acceleration of the earth supporting the structure.... Read more
Fun Fact Friday: Dynamic Cone Penetrometer Testing Nov 15

Fun Fact Friday: Dynamic Cone Penetrometer Testing

Nov 15, 2019

Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (DCP) testing is a method of measuring the strength of loose soil that has not been disturbed, or compacted materials under existing field conditions. This is an important test to perform if any type of construction is planned for the area.... Read more
Fun Fact Friday: NEPA Review Nov 8

Fun Fact Friday: NEPA Review

Nov 8, 2019

One of the several environmental services that Encorus offers is a NEPA review. NEPA is a very important component in the environmental engineering field, but many non-environmental engineers may not know what NEPA is in the first place, let alone if they need a NEPA... Read more
Fun Fact Friday: Liquid Penetrant Testing Nov 1

Fun Fact Friday: Liquid Penetrant Testing

Nov 1, 2019

This week’s Fun Fact Friday will focus on Liquid Penetrant Testing (LPT) and Examination, one of the Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) inspection services that Encorus Group offers. LPT is used to detect discontinuities that are on the surface of ferromagnetic... Read more
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