Expert geotechnical advice and design
Expert geotechnical advice and design
Geotechnica was established in 2019 by David Sainsbury to provide advanced rock mechanics numerical modelling services to the mining, civil and hydro-power industries.
David is a principal geotechnical engineer with over 25 years of operations, research and consulting rock mechanics experience. David has extensive experience in the use of various numerical modelling software; including 11 years experience in various positions at Itasca International, Inc. David completed a PhD in mining geomechanics in 2003 ( https://doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/5315 ).
He has performed three-dimensional numerical back-analyses and predictive analyses for civil, mining and hydro power projects throughout the world. He is a registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) and is a registered engineer (NER) with Engineers Australia.