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New freeware on stress and settlement modelling
- Sep, 09, 2020
- Settlements News On Software Shallow Foundations Soil Mechanics Soil Behavior Modeling
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
One of the first things geotechnical engineers learn in foundation engineering is stress distribution under the footings and/or behind retaining walls. We have all learned about stress bulb going to...
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Sinkholes open in New Jersey's beach
- Oct, 09, 2019
- Soil Mechanics Settlements News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- United States, New Jersey, Sea Bright
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
About 12 sinkholes have opened in Sea Bright beach, located in New Jersey, during the past days. The sinkholes that are up to 1 meter wide and deep, appeared on the beach after Subtropical Storm Meli...
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New study suggests a method to replenish depleted aquifers
- Apr, 15, 2019
- News On Projects / Industry Settlements Geoenvironmental Engineering Engineering Geology
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Scientists from Stanford University have introduced a new method to replenish aquifers by using flooding fields. The research focuses on California where overpumping has caused severe settlements i...
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Functional requirements of foundation structures
- Apr, 12, 2019
- Other News Underground Structures Settlements Other Geotechnical
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Even if a foundation structure meets all the strength requirements, it should also satisfy another condition which is called serviceability. Serviceability refers to the conditions under which a bu...
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Meet PEYSANJ: a bundle of powerful geotechnical tools for bearing capacity
- Nov, 19, 2018
- News On Software Settlements Shear Strength Of Underground Materials
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
PEYSANJ geotechnical software, by Novotech, is the only software for concurrent analysis of soil shear failure and foundation settlement for bearing capacity analysis! PEYSANJ includes the foll...
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Meet PEYSANJ by Novotech
- Sep, 21, 2017
- News On Software Shear Strength Of Underground Materials Settlements Foundation Design / Construction
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
PEYSANJ geotechnical software, by Novotech, is the only software for concurrent analysis of soil shear failure and foundation settlement for bearing capacity analysis! PEYSANJ includes the followi...
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Reconnaissance Report on 2016 M 5.8 Pawnee, Oklahoma Earthquake announced
- Oct, 27, 2016
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Liquefaction Engineering Dam Engineering Levees Settlements Earthquake Reconnaissance
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The Geotechnical Extreme Events Reconnaissance (GEER) Association, sponsored by the National Science Foundation, just published the reconnaissance report of the 2016 M 5.8 Pawnee, Oklahoma earthq...
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Novotech new features for NovoLIQ
- Jun, 02, 2014
- News On Software Liquefaction Engineering Settlements Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Novotech announces new features for their Soil Liquefaction Analysis Software (NovoLIQ): Calculation of dry sand settlement during earthquake (Pradel) Import CSR data from SHAKE Cyclic...
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NovoLIQ Brings More Features
- Dec, 05, 2013
- News On Software Liquefaction Engineering Other Geotechnical Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Settlements
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
NovoTech Software are glad to announce new features for their Soil Liquefaction Analysis Software (NovoLIQ) These are the following: Calculation of dry sand settlement during earthquake (Prade...
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Leo Frigo Bridge closed due to roadway’s failure
- Sep, 25, 2013
- Other News Settlements
- Leo Frigo Memorial Bridge, Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Settlement of a wide section of the roadway on the east side of Leo Frigo Bridge, in Green Bay, Wisconsin was noticed early Wednesday morning and police ordered the closure of the Bridge. DOT official...
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