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From Conservative to Precise: Settlement Prediction in Layered Soils with Settle3, RS2, and RS3
- Apr, 28, 2026
- Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Finite Element / Finite Difference Soil Mechanics Settlements Soil Behavior Modeling News On Software News On Publications
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
In geotechnical design, settlement prediction is only as reliable as the stress distribution used to drive it. Long before consolidation theories, constitutive models, or serviceability criteria enter...
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Effect of Joint Orientation on Inter Ramp Stability
- Mar, 09, 2026
- Rock Engineering Slope Stability Slope Stability Analysis Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Finite Element / Finite Difference Soil Behavior Modeling News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Anisotropy is an important factor in controlling the stability of rock slopes because it affects the mechanical behavior of the rock mass. Rock masses can have different mechanical properties dependi...
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CoastalME Unleashed: The BGS Free Tool Revolutionizing Coastal Defense Worldwide
- May, 06, 2025
- Erosion Geomorphology Soil Behavior Modeling News On Products & Services News On Research / Academia
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
As rising seas and intensifying storms put coastlines under growing threat, engineers and planners now have a powerful ally. Developed by the British Geological Survey (BGS), the Environmental Change...
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Advanced Modelling for Deep Burial Structures in France
- Mar, 01, 2025
- Tunneling Deep Excavations Structural Geology Soil Behavior Modeling Finite Element / Finite Difference News On Projects / Industry News On Research / Academia
- France
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
In the heart of France’s Callovo-Oxfordian (COx) claystone, a complex challenge unfolds—how do we safely seal radioactive waste for thousands of years? Enter Cigéo: the French National Radioactive Wa...
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Designing for Safety and Sustainability: How Eurocode 7 Second Generation Shapes Retaining Structures
- Jan, 26, 2025
- Retaining Walls Earth Retaining Structures Mechanically Stabilized Earth (Mse) Walls Soil Behavior Modeling Soil Structure Interaction News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The second generation of Eurocode 7 introduces a pivotal evolution in the geotechnical design of retaining structures, harmonizing design principles across various Eurocode parts. With a focus on saf...
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Eurocode 7's Evolution: Enhancing Resilience with Reliability Based Methods in Geotechnical Projects
- Jan, 16, 2025
- Risk & Reliability Other Geotechnical Soil Behavior Modeling News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The second-generation Eurocode 7 marks a pivotal evolution in geotechnical engineering standards, introducing reliability-based design approaches to enhance precision and adaptability. The recently r...
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Eurocode's Ground Model Revolution: A New Era in Geotechnical Engineering
- Dec, 25, 2024
- Foundation Design / Construction Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Other Geotechnical Soil Mechanics Soil Behavior Modeling News On Research / Academia News On Publications News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The Ground Model, as defined by the 2nd generation Eurocode 7, serves as a "site-specific outline of the disposition and character of the ground and groundwater." It is a critical tool for geotechnic...
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Rocscience | Undrained analysis of a deep excavation in clayey soils using PLAXIS Hardening Soil model in RS2
- Apr, 28, 2023
- Deep Excavations Soil Behavior Modeling News On Products & Services News On Software
- Authored by: Rocscience Inc
When analyzing a geotechnical problem, different design parameters are utilized depending on drained or undrained conditions. A drained analysis is typically used for soils with large permeabilities,...
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Awards of sophisticated civil engineering for two California projects
- Nov, 14, 2022
- Pile Foundations Other Geotechnical Soil Behavior Modeling Constitutive Modeling / Soil Behavior Soil Dynamics Soil Mechanics News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services News On Awards Other News
- United States, California
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Two California projects its San Francisco section 2022 project awards were awarded from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE): (i) outstanding geotechnical award for YouTube’s HQ in San Brun...
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Using Finite Element Analysis to Verify the Stability of the Melbourne Metro Tunnel
- Oct, 14, 2022
- Tunneling Tunneling In Soils Tunneling In Rock Underground Structures Soil Behavior Modeling Settlements Shear Strength Of Underground Materials Finite Element / Finite Difference News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: Rocscience Inc
Complex geological compositions and existing underground structures can significantly impact your tunnel design and construction. Before planning a tunneling project, it’s essential to analyze the ad...
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