A catastrophic landslide in the village of Afaahiti, on Tahiti’s southeastern coast, has left at least eight people dead and several others missing after saturated hillside slopes collapsed during th...
Southeast Asia is facing one of its most severe flood–landslide seasons in recent years, with more than 600 fatalities confirmed across Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia. In particular, Sr...
GeoStudio 2025.2 makes modelling more accurate, automation easier, and the software accessible to more users worldwide. It introduces a 3D Sweep Option, improvements to the GeoStudio Python scripting...
Kazakhstan has inaugurated its first high-tech geological cluster in Zhezkazgan, marking a major step toward strengthening its national exploration capabilities. The facility brings together training...
The Sydney Metro West project has achieved a significant milestone with the completion of tunnelling on its western end. The second tunnel boring machine, known as TBM Dorothy, has broken through at...
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Discover how cutting-edge geological modelling is guiding Vienna’s metro extension from concept to construction, helping bridge uncertainties and build client trust. At this year’s World Tunnel Congr...
Keller collaborated with the geotechnical engineer to design a ground improvement solution that addressed seismicity concerns, as required by the California Geological Survey (CGS). As part of a lar...
After discovering differing ground conditions, Keller provided an alternative design for the new bus maintenance and storage facility at the City of Manilton. The City of Hamilton constructed a new b...
Keller provides dewatering and earth retention solutions at a new wave park, located just two blocks from where the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay converge. A 2.67-acre surf lagoon joins the beac...
Keller provides deep foundations and excavation support for the first air rights development project over the Massachusetts Turnpike since the 1980s. The project, Parcel 12, earned the 2025 DFI Outst...
On November 17-20 2025, UC Berkeley Faculty and collaborators will be offering again a short course on "New Technologies for Geotechnical Infrastructure Sensing and Monitoring". The course was offere...
Join us in this instructor-led remote course to learn the fundamental concepts and tools necessary to get you going in Leapfrog, including data import and visualisation, geological and numeric modell...
The first day (4 hours) will be spent reviewing the theory behind SLOPE/W, setting up a stability analysis involving definition of materials, spatial functions and trial slip surfaces. Also more comp...
Driven piles are prefabricated structural elements (e.g., steel H-piles, steel pipe, open or closed end, and prestressed/precast concrete piles) that are installed by impact or vibratory driving t...
This case study presents the application of the Finite Element Method (FEM) to design a ring foundation for a 185-meter-tall cooling tower located in Opole, Poland. The project faced notable geotechn...
This article showcases a practical example of FEA application in line with Eurocode 7 (EC7) requirements, focusing on the ultimate limit state (ULS) design of a deep multi-propped retaining wall in C...
Setting up an FE model in geotechnical engineering is a process that requires careful consideration of many factors including the need for FE analysis, the objectives of the modeling effort, and the...
Understanding the behavior of piled foundations embedded in rock is critical for safe and optimized geotechnical design and in particular when traditional soil-based assumptions fall short. While pil...
The Mameyes Landslide was a catastrophic rock-block slide that occurred at about 3:30 a.m. on Monday, October 7, 1985, in the Mameyes residential area on the outskirts of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Trigg...
Permeation or pressure grouting is a ground improvement technique involving the injection of low-viscosity grout materials, such as particulate suspensions, colloidal mixes, or chemical solutions,...
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This fully updated second edition provides an introduction to geotechnical earthquake engineering for first-year graduate students in geotechnical or earthquake engineering graduate programs with a l...
This unique annual business directory is published by GeoWorld, the professional network for geotechnical engineers, which currently includes 37,000+ professionals and 1,000+ companies and organizatio...
This unique annual business directory is published by GeoWorld, the professional network for geotechnical engineers, which currently includes 40,500+ professionals and 1,100+ companies and organizatio...
