George G. Goble 말뚝동재하시험기 발명

George G. Goble 말뚝동재하시험기 발명

 

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George Goble was born in 1929 in Boise Idaho.

 

He studied civil structural engineering at the University of Washington and spent a year on a Fulbright scholarship at the University of Stuttgart (Germany). He became Professor and Chairman of the departments of civil engineering first at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) and later at the University of Colorado Boulder.

eorge G. Goble 말뚝동재하시험기 발명

 

George recognized early on the potential of the pile testing technology that had been formulated and studied by faculty and students at CWRU.

Many different pieces of the puzzle had to be put together: the theory, the sensor selection and packaging, the computer and software development.

Dr. Goble promoted LRFD as early as 1980,

authoring papers such as, Pile Design and

Installation Specification Based on Load-

Factor Concept

 

George G. Goble passed away today, Sept. 19, 2017, in Longmont, CO shortly after his 88th birthday.