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A comprehensive legacy site for JP Giroud
ASCE Geo-Institute Hero (2005); ASCE Terzaghi Lecturer (2008); President of the International Geosynthetics Society (1986–1990); Chevalier of the Legion of Honor (2010); Member of the National Academ...
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2024 Best Geosynthetics Papers by IGS
Each year, Geosynthetics International (GI), the official journal of the International Geosynthetics Society (IGS), and Geotextiles and Geomembranes (G&G) honor papers that make outstanding contr...
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From Erosion Control to Road Stability: The Expanding Role and Promising Future of Geocells
- Feb, 08, 2025
- Geosynthetics Geosynthetics For Containment Geosynthetics For Reinforcement Stabilization News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Geocells, also known as cellular confinement systems, have emerged as a game-changer in modern geotechnical engineering. These lightweight, three-dimensional polymer structures enhance soil stability...
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Prof. J. G. Zornberg’s lecture “Geosynthetic Applications in Railways and Roadways” available on YouTube
- Oct, 05, 2023
- Geosynthetics Geosynthetics For Flow Geosynthetics For Reinforcement Geosynthetics For Containment Other Geotechnical News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry Other News News On Research / Academia
- Greece, Athens
- Authored by: Lysimachos Tigkas
Prof. J. G. Zornberg, from the University of Texas at Austin, gave his lecture “Geosynthetic Applications in Railways and Roadways” on the 5th of October in Athens, Greece, during the 9th Panhellenic...
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Canada Local First Nation business partners with engineering company on railway spring drain product
- Mar, 31, 2023
- Geosynthetics For Flow Geosynthetics Liquefaction Engineering Prefabricated Vertical Drains Ground Improvement Railway Geotechnics Other Geotechnical News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Canada
- Authored by: Lysimachos Tigkas
A Local First Nation Indigenous company in Canada has announced its licensing agreement with an engineering firm on the production, installation, sales, and training services of spring drains. The...
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PLAXIS 2023.1 New release is out!
- Mar, 01, 2023
- Shallow Foundations Underground Structures Tunneling Rock Engineering Slope Stability Retaining Walls Deep Foundations Geosynthetics Finite Element / Finite Difference Ground Improvement Soil Mechanics News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The latest releases of PLAXIS marks our definitive transition to becoming part of Seequent, The Bentley Subsurface Company, with some minor cosmetic changes and a change to the version numbering. Ben...
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2D or 3D LE? That is the Question - Yeager Airport Case Study
- Jun, 02, 2021
- Earth Retaining Structures Mechanically Stabilized Earth (Mse) Walls Geosynthetics For Reinforcement Geosynthetics Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Slope Stability Slope Stability Analysis News On Projects / Industry News On Software News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Authored by: Rocscience Inc
When is 2D slope stability analysis sufficient and when should 3D analysis be used in conjunction with 2D analysis? In Rocscience' February’s newsletter, a case study was highlighted of a 72-meter...
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Geosynthetics Conference Proceedings Archive now available online!
- May, 27, 2021
- Geosynthetics News On Publications News On Projects / Industry News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: George Zalachoris
Industrial Fabrics Association International is excited to announce that the Geosynthetics Conference Proceedings Archive is now available. The Proceedings Archive contains the proceedings from 19 d...
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PLAXIS CONNECT Edition V21 Upgrade Information
- Mar, 03, 2021
- Retaining Walls Shallow Foundations Deep Foundations Geothermal Geosynthetics Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Ground Improvement Groundwater & Seepage Finite Element / Finite Difference Rock Engineering Slope Stability Soil Dynamics Soil Mechanics Tunneling Underground Structures News On Products & Services Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Slope Stability Analysis
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
With the introduction of PLAXIS 2D/3D CONNECT Edition V21, Bentley Systems have made some changes to the licensing system to offer more streamlined access to their newest, most advanced capabilities....
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Introducing PLAXIS LE CONNECT Edition V21
- Feb, 10, 2021
- Retaining Walls Geosynthetics Rock Engineering Slope Stability Other Geotechnical
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
With the introduction of the PLAXIS CONNECT Edition V21, SOILVISION products are adopting the PLAXIS brand and Bentley simplifies all their geotechnical analysis licensing to offer you more streamlin...
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