Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has initiated a targeted strengthening programme for two Circle Line tunnels where progressive ground deformation, known as tunnel squatting, has been iden...
The recovery programme for the Bridgewater Canal embankment breach at Little Bollington has moved into a critical new stage, with stabilisation works nearing completion and formal engineering design...
A newly built embankment along National Highway 66 at Mylakkadu in Kollam collapsed without warning, trapping several vehicles, including a school bus, and causing deep ground fissures across the ser...
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck near Yakutat, Alaska, triggering more than 160 aftershocks within 24 hours and generating widespread ground shaking across southeastern Alaska and parts of Canada. T...
A government investigation has concluded that the March 2025 sinkhole in Myeongil-dong, which resulted in one fatality, was caused by weakened ground conditions driven by human-related factors. The C...
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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...
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...
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 Seequent 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...
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...
