Professor John Boscawen Burland CBE This is Me

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1. 1. www.skanska.co.uk

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   Published on: 5/25/2008   Last Visited: 5/25/2008

   Prof. John Burland of Imperial College gave a enlightening and entertaining speech on understanding the mechanism in soil behaviour whilst the judges deliberated.

2. 2. BRE Trust: The Trust's governing board

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   Published on: 3/22/2008   Last Visited: 3/22/2008

   Professor John Burland CBE, FREng, FRS, Professor Emeritus of Soil Mechanics, Imperial College

3. 3. Eng-i.com, Engineer John Burland, Tower of Pisa

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   Published on: 5/10/2008   Last Visited: 5/10/2008

   John B. Burland DSc(Eng), FRS, FREng, FICE, FIStructE
   
   The author studied civil engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, and gained his early practical experience with Ove Arup and Partners in London.He obtained his PhD degree from Cambridge University and then joined the Building Research Establishment where he became head of the Geotechnics Division and later Assistant Director in charge of the Materials and Structures Division.In 1980 he was appointed to the Chair of Soil Mechanics at the Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, where he is now Emeritus Professor and Senior Research Investigator.