{"id":71,"date":"2010-09-15T05:09:15","date_gmt":"2010-09-15T05:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/?p=71"},"modified":"2010-09-15T05:09:15","modified_gmt":"2010-09-15T05:09:15","slug":"know-of-any-cool-soils-engineering-failures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/?p=71","title":{"rendered":"Know of any cool soils engineering failures?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:left;margin:5px;font-size:80%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"engineering failures\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1298\/4605913152_1634f45d10_m.jpg\" width=\"160\"\/><br \/> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/25622716@N02\/4605913152\">thisisbossi<\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong><i>Question by a_guy_from_wa_state<\/i>: Know of any cool soils engineering failures?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I have to do a report on a geotechnical case study like a foundation failure (Tower of Pisa), landslide, dam, etc, <\/p>\n<p>Do you know of any of these type of failures where there were lessons learned that could be useful for engineers on future designs?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best answer:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i>Answer by itsbob1<\/i><br \/>Earthen dam failures, levies etc&#8230; Try a Google search.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Give your answer to this question below!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by thisisbossi Question by a_guy_from_wa_state: Know of any cool soils engineering failures? I have to do a report on a geotechnical case study like a foundation failure (Tower of Pisa), landslide, dam, etc, Do you know of any of these type of failures where there were lessons learned that could be useful for engineers on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[246,90,130,98,247],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-design-flaws","tag-cool","tag-engineering","tag-failures","tag-know","tag-soils"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faultorfeature.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}