The Case Histories Journal is a peer-review, diamond-level open access journal of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE). It focuses on the broad area of geotechnical and geological practice, with a focus on careful documentation of case histories and an emphasis on the field performance of infrastructure and the geologic environment. All papers published in the journal are accompanied by electronic data for better documentation of each case history.
Diamond-open access. Each paper downloaded ~1,000 times annually.
All papers accompanied by electronic data and positioned on a map.
Editorial Board consisting of ISSMGE Technical Committee Members.
Leslie Okine, Poyu Zhang, Tarek Abichou, Jiannan Chen
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Pamela Valenzuela, Juan Palma, Osvaldo Moreno, Claudia Ortiz, Claudio Masson
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Gilles Valdeyron
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Jean-Louis Briaud, Jerome Sfeir
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The ISSMGE International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories is proud to announce that its papers were downloaded 138,733 times in 2025 (up 18.32% from 117,260 downloads in 2024)....
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The ISSMGE International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories is very saddened to hear the news of Professor Shamsher Prakash passing. Professor Shamsher Prakash has been...
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The International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE), through its International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories (IJGCH), invites submissions for a Special Issue on “Geo-Hazards...
Read moreThe open access mission of the ISSMGE International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories is supported by forward looking organizations and companies that value the importance of providing professionals with access to high quality technical knowledge and are committed to the advancement of the geoprofession at a global scale.
The sustained financial support of these organizations allows the journals to make the papers of this scientific journal fully accessible to all geotechnical engineers worldwide:
Organizations that are supporting the journal are acknowledged on the website of the journal, and the ISSMGE website. Also, their support is acknowledged as backpage to all electronic copies of the papers published in the journal and are seen by tens of thousands of professionals every year.