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19th June - Vacancies and Traineeship Strukton

 At the moment we are updating our website. In order to help students interact with potential employers we are adding vacancies from our principal sponsors. Interesting vacancies, traineeships, graduation work or just a vacation job are located at the principal sponsorship page. At the moment Strukton offers a traineeship for graduating students.

17th May - BBQ at the courtyard

On thursday the 17th a BBQ wil be held at the courtyard. This will be for members of De Ondergrondse and for participants of the study trip upcoming July. 

18th February - Lunch lecture by Fugro , Foundation new electrical power plant E-on MMP3

For the foundation of the new fired power station, E.ON chose large diameter (1.5 m) drilling piles. A precautious subsidence analyses was done before making this decision. The predictions concerned with the behavior of the drilling piles were verified with stress tests.

18th February - 'Geo-Drink at the Geo-lab'

We would like to announce that the Geo-Drinks will starts again. The next will be the 18th of February. We were positively surprised that the attendence of the former geo-drinks was large, we hope that this trend will continue.

1st February - 'Excursion Museumpark Rotterdam'

To start off 2010 in the best possible way, De Ondergrondse and Strukton organize an excursion to the MuseumparkGarage on the 7th of January. The excursion will start at approximately 14:00 and will end at 17:00.

''The new parking garage is located in Rotterdam’s cultural district, the Museumpark. The parking garage is intended for visitors to the city center, the nearby museums and Erasmus Medical Center. In addition, one of the largest water storage facilities in the Netherlands will be built below the entrance of the garage, boasting a storage capacity of 10,000 cubic meters. When the project is completed, Rotterdam will be home to 1,150 new parking spaces.''

Please subscribe at info@ondergrondse.nl or room 0.0.43 before the end of this year.

7 januari - 'Midwinter BBQ'

After the excursion we will return to Delft and for those of you who are interested we organize a warm and cosy Midwinter BBQ. It will be organized at the faculty and costs only 5 Euro.

Please subscribe at info@ondergrondse.nl or room 0.0.43 before the end of this year.

12 May - 'Diepwanden Herwaarderen'

The program will be about the construction and applications of diaphragm walls and future techniques. De Ondergrondse is willing to arrange subscribing with De Betonvereniging and will carry 50% of the subscription costs.

14 May - Ingeokring Lecture: The Magnitude 8.0 Earthquake in Szechuan China

Niek Rengers, guest-professor on the Chengu Technical University, will present a lecture about the earthquake in the western part of the province Szechuan in China on the 12th of May 2008.

The lecture will be on Thursday 14 May at 19:30 in Room F.
Please send an email to Wim Verwaal for subscription: w.verwaal@tudelft.nl

28 May - Excursion Laboratories of Deltares.

At the moment we're arranging an excursion towards the laboratories of Deltares (our neighbours) in the afternoon of the 28th of May. We will visit for instance the very interesting Geo-Engineering laboratory and the Hydraulic laboratory at the Rotterdamseweg.

Studytrip St. Petersburg

From about 5 to 12 Juli the yearly De Ondergrondse studytrip will go towards St. Petersburg! Here we will visit for instance the constructions done by Boskalis on the St. Petersburg Flood Protection Barrier project.

Studytrip St. Petersburg

  

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