Welcome to the British Geotechnical Association (BGA). We are the principal association for geotechnical engineers in the United Kingdom. We also perform the role of the Ground Board for the Institution of Civil Engineers, as well as being the UK member of the International Society for Soil Mechanics & Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) and the International Society for Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering (ISRM).
Joint meeting of the BGA and the International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) UK Chapter - Geosynthetics in Hong Kong Landfills presented by John Cowland
The 60th Rankine Lecture has been postponed until September or October 2021 (date to be confirmed)
The Lecture will be delivered by Professor Stephan Jefferis of Environmental Geotechnics Limited on The Unusual and the Unexpected in Geotechnical Engineering: Observation – Analogy – Experiment
"The BGA is pleased to announce that Alice Duley of Jacobs has been awarded the 52nd Cooling Prize for her presentation on Practical Geo-Dynamic Assessment of High-Speed Rail Earthworks on the Align Contract (HS2) https://t.co/asX33SMPoL"
Mar 02
"RT @GE_magazine: Cooling Prize goes to Jacobs’ Alice Duley
The @BritishGeotech has awarded the 52nd Cooling Prize to @JacobsConnects's Al…"
Mar 02
"Tonight, 1st March 2021 at 19:00 - The 52nd Cooling Prize Competition hosted as an on-line event by the Midland Geotechnical Society. https://t.co/NlX7t5z3Hz"
Mar 01
"The BGA is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2021 Cooling Prize Competition. The final is on 1 March 2021, hosted as an on-line event by the Midland Geotechnical Society (MGS) https://t.co/GSPuXBDrh6"
Feb 17