How Cold Weather Changes Engineering in Alaska

Discover how cold weather drastically changes the landscape of engineering in Alaska. Join John Thornley, PhD, P.E., D.GE as he dives into the unique challenges faced by engineers in cold regions like Anchorage, Alaska. Learn about the effects of climate change on infrastructure in permafrost areas and the innovative solutions being implemented to combat these challenges. #alaska #enginenering #permafrost
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0:00 Intro
1:00 John's Professional Career Overview
4:52 Engineering Challenges of Working in Cold Regions
7:15 Impact of Climate Change on Infrastructure
9:35 Assessing Liquefaction Hazards from Thawing Permafrost
14:06 Relocating Communities Due to Climate Change
16:43 Mitigating Geotechnical Risks in Anchorage
20:36 International Collaboration in Geotechnical Engineering
23:31 Balancing Professional Commitments and Personal Interests
25:45 Advice for Engineers Starting in Geotechnical Engineering
27:19 Career Factor of Safety
Outro
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