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We’re All Getting Older! Aging Behavior of Helical Anchors and Piles
- Mar, 19, 2026
- Pile Foundations Deep Foundations Soil Mechanics Shear Strength Of Underground Materials Foundation Design / Construction News On Research / Academia News On Publications
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
One of the advantages often given for using helical anchors or piles is that they can be used immediately after installation. That is, they develop load capacity on installation. This can be a great...
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Why geotechnical investigations define the success of pipejacking TBM projects
- Mar, 10, 2026
- Tunneling Tunneling In Rock Tunneling In Soils Structural Geology News On Projects / Industry News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The expansion of renewable energy systems and the need to modernise urban infrastructure are driving a rapid increase in small-diameter tunnelling projects worldwide. These tunnels are widely used fo...
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Understanding Cableway Performance: New Insights From Torque Testing
- Mar, 04, 2026
- Foundation Design / Construction Shallow Foundations Laboratory Testing Risk & Reliability News On Research / Academia News On Products & Services
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Hubbell Power Systems recently completed an extensive field and laboratory study to better understand why some customers were experiencing premature failures of cableway slots in concrete‑collar stre...
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Importing pore-water pressure results from SEEP3D into a two-dimensional SLOPE/W analysis
- Mar, 02, 2026
- Slope Stability Slope Stability Analysis Groundwater & Seepage Seepage Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Finite Element / Finite Difference Soil Mechanics News On Software News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
This example replicates the “Rapid drawdown” examples illustrated in SEEP/W and SIGMA/W. The purpose of this example is to demonstrate the steps required to conduct a stability analysis using the por...
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Stress Meets Structure: Modelling Spalling in Jointed Rock with RS2 and CVBM
- Feb, 27, 2026
- Rock Engineering Tunneling Underground Structures Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Finite Element / Finite Difference Risk & Reliability News On Research / Academia News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Deep underground excavations operate within a narrow margin between equilibrium and failure. As confinement decreases at an excavation boundary, stresses redistribute and concentrate around the openi...
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Dewatering example on a specific deep well system with GeoStudio
- Feb, 13, 2026
- Deep Excavations Groundwater & Seepage Groundwater Pumping Visualization News On Software News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The objective of dewatering is to lower the groundwater table to prevent significant groundwater flow into an excavation, and/or to ensure slope stability. The preferred dewatering system will depend...
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Anatomy of a Reactivated Landslide: How Combined Analysis Informed a Difficult Decision
- Feb, 04, 2026
- Landslides Slope Stability News On Software News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A 21,000 m² landslide was actively threatening the settlement of Köprülü in northeastern Turkey. Ground deformation accelerated, structures cracked, and engineers needed clarity fast. This case study...
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Automating Back Analysis in RS2: A Scalable Workflow for Model Calibration
- Jan, 30, 2026
- Deep Excavations Numerical & Constitutive Modeling News On Research / Academia News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Back analysis is where geotechnical models stop being purely predictive and start being confronted by observed behaviour. In deep excavations, that test is unforgiving. Small, defensible changes in s...
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UK mine water heat Living Lab attracts global research interest at one-year milestone
- Jan, 16, 2026
- Geothermal Geoenvironmental Engineering Geo-Energy News On Projects / Industry News On Research / Academia
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
One year after its launch, the UK’s first mine water heat Living Laboratory in Gateshead is attracting growing international interest, with researchers from Europe and the United States engaging with...
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Geoprofessionals spend a quarter of their time managing data and are increasingly turning to AI, reveals new Seequent survey
- Jan, 29, 2026
- Data Management Mining News On Publications News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Mining and civil geoprofessionals rate data management as highly/critically important but face big challenges unlocking value from complex datasets. CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, Wed 28 January 2026 - S...
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