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An International Directory of Building Research Organizations (1989) / Chapter Skim
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Finland
Pages 120-122

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... PRIMARY WORK: Teaching, fundamental and applied research on soil behavior, numerical techniques, stability analysis of foundations and earth constructions, model tests (tunnels, retaining walls, reinforced soil) , frozen soil laboratory, soil dynamics, and plastodynamics.
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... PRIMARY WORK: Performs work leading to standardization of building design and construction practices, develops standards and regulations, and disseminates information to the building community through product files and information files. SOURCE OF FINANCES: Sales of publications, fees for services, and government.
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... PRIMARY WORK: Performs work in in the following areas of building technology: structural mechanics; bridge construction; soil mechanics; transportation and highway engineering; water resources; hydraulic and sanitary engineering; building economics; and photogrammetry. SOURCE OF FINANCES: Government and research contracts.
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Key Terms

  • building materials
  • soil mechanics
  • managing director
  • civil engineers
  • finnish civil

  • brick industry
  • engineering practices
  • performs work
  • finnish brick
  • construction practices

  • promote information
  • engineering geology
  • improve civil
  • retaining walls
  • esko lehti

  • association laturinkuja
  • building design
  • building information
  • engineering rakentajanaukio
  • yrjo matikamen

  • helsinki university
  • highway construction
  • soil behavior
  • institute lonarotinkatu
  • information institute

  • professional practice
  • concrete association
  • soil dynamics
  • reinforced masonry
  • disseminates information


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