| KAWASAKI GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERING CO., LTD. | ||
| Profile | Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co., Ltd., originally founded in 1951,
is the first independent consulting firm on geological engineering in Japan.
Presently, it has 314 members with 212 technical staff including 59 registered
professional engineers mainly in geological and civil engineering. Beside
4 divisions in the Tokyo head office, there are 44 branch offices, 2 testing
laboratories and 1 research laboratory. Since it's establishment, Kawasaki has been contributing to the development of infrastructures in governmental and private sectors, as well as in natural resources in Japan and in nearly 20 countries. Governmental projects include The Trans-Tokyo Bay Highway, Kansai International Airport, Honshu-Shikoku Bridge and Shinkansen tunnels. Annual turnover is approximately ￥9 billion. |
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| Fields of Activity | Geotechnics in for Construction Roads, Highways, Bridges, Railways, Subways, Dams, Tunnels, Power Plants, Transmission Towers, Buildings, Industrial Plants, Residential Complexes,Underground Dams & Storage Facilities; Irrigation, Water Supply & Sewerage Plants, Ports & Harbors, Land Reclamation & Embankment Resources Investigation& Geophysical Prospecting Groundwater, Oil, Gas, Coal, Geothermal Energy, Concrete Aggregates, Archeological Remains; Under-ground & Submarine Structural Survey by Sonic, Seismic, Electric, Magnetic, Gravity & Radar Prospecting, Submarine Topographic Mapping Disaster Prevention & Geo-EnvironmentaSurvey Landslide, Subsidence, Active Fault, Slope Stability Evaluation, Monitoring & Prediction, Seismic Movement Simulation, Groundwater Movement, Soil Liquefaction & Improvement, Debris Control & Coastal Protection, Waste Disposal & Soil Pollution Structural Diagnosis & Maintenance Concrete Deterioration & Durability Assessment, Soundness of Underground Structures; Non-Destructive Detection of Cavities behind Mortared Slopes, Tunnels, Sewerage Pipelines, Abutments & Pavement Substrata; Slope & Tunnel Safety Inspection |
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| Scope of Services | Feasibility Studies, Planning, Site Selection, Site Investigation, Geological
Surveys, Topographic Survey, Marine Surveys, Geophysical Prospecting Land & Offshore Boring, Trenching, Sampling, Borehole Logging & Monitoring, On-Site Mechanical & Hydrological Test, Laboratory RockSoil Test, Micropaleontological & Tephra Analysis, Seismic-Resistance Assessment, Concrete Diagnosis, Geo-Environmental Assessment, Cement/Concrete & Aggregate Durability Test, Repair Work Planning, Cost Estimation Technical Research, Data Processing, FEM Analysis, Computer Graphics & 3-Dimensional Mapping, Literature Survey, Manual Preparation, Supervision, Technical Assistance, Guidance & Training |
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| Head Office | Mitakawasaki bldg. 2-11-15 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8337, Japan Telephone: +81-3-5445-2071 Facsimile: +81-3-5445-2073 E-Mail: webmaster@kge.co.jp Home Page: http://www.kge.co.jp |
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Major Projects
| Field | Country | Project |
| Archeology | Egypt | Geophysical prospecting of underground ancient remains, Luxor |
| Egypt | Non-destructive investigation of Great Pyramid & Sphinx, Giza | |
| Mongolia | Geophysical prospecting of remains of Chinggis Khaan | |
| Mongolia | Protection & conservation of the ancient Kharakhorum City | |
| Natural Resources & Prospecting | Antarctica | Seismic prospecting of oil & gas, Antarctic Ocean |
| Australia | Seismic prospecting of coal field, Queensland | |
| China | Prospecting of placer deposits, South China Sea | |
| Niger | Feasibility study of coal field development in Agades | |
| Japan | Exploration of concrete aggregate for Tobetsu Dam, Hokkaido | |
| Vietnam | Red River Delta Coal Exploration Project Red River Project | |
| Indonesia | Bunian-Kungkilan Coal Exploration Project | |
| Fuel Terminal & Storage Plant | UAE | Soil foundation survey for LNG tank, Das Island |
| Indonesia | Foundation survey of tank yard of Dumai Refinery Plant, Sumatra | |
| Indonesia | Site selection of oil reservoir yard, Lombok | |
| Myanmar | Foundation survey of jetty near Minbu, Irrawaddy River | |
| Philippines | Supervision of land survey for cement plant, Toledo, Cebu Island | |
| Japan | Site Investigation for Mizushima Underground LPG Reservoir Yard, Honshu | |
| Water Supply | Egypt | Rehabilitation of deteriorated irrigation system in Cairo |
| Mongolia | Study on the groundwater development for Altai City | |
| Nepal | Basic design study on Terai groundwater development | |
| Nigeria | Reconnaissance study on the development of ground water supply system | |
| Thailand | Planning of city water supply system in Chiang Mai | |
| Port | India | Foundation survey of dry dock of Hindustan Shipyard, Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |
| Indonesia | Foundation survey of Jetty of Belawan Port, Sumatra | |
| Korea | Consulting on the soil foundation for container yard, Pusan Port | |
| Singapore | Site Investigation of dock of Keppel Shipyard, Hantu Island | |
| Singapore | Site Investigation of dock in Jurong Industrial Estate | |
| Dam | Indonesia | Dam foundation survey, Upper Ayung River, Bali |
| Japan | Geological investigation of Fukusato Underground Reservoir Dam in Miyako, Ryukyu Islands | |
| Japan | Geological investigation of Oso Reservoir Dam, Upper Ohno River, Kyushu | |
| Concrete Diagnosis & Maintenance | Turkey | Study of deteriorated highway bridges & concrete aggregates |
| Japan | Diagnosis of underground structures affected by Hanshin Earthquake | |
| Japan | Non-destructive testing of concrete lining of Mihara Tunnel, Honshu | |
| Disaster Prevention | USA | Disaster survey of Loma Prieta Earthquake along the San Andreas Fault |
| Japan | Investigation & countermeasure of Nigawa Landslide, Honshu | |
| Japan | Monitoring & prediction of land subsidence at old Oya Quarries, Honshu |