Below are a series of questions put to Laurie Wesley by Rafael Iglesies, with Laurie’s responses. The Editors thank Laurie for sharing these thoughts and insights, they make interesting reading! 1. In many parts of Chile we can easily find high-rise residual soil slopes right…
Introduction I am writing this in response to the paper by Nick Rogers and colleagues in the June, 2020, issue of NZ Geomechanics News. I should say at the start that I agree totally with their conclusion regarding the shrink/swell test. The swell shrink behaviour…
Among the topics that were suggested to me when I was invited to contribute an item for this journal was career planning. It is not a topic I’m well qualified to speak on, never having done any, but I will make a few relevant comments…
