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Spatial Safety Maps from RS3 SSR Results: A Python Post-Processing Workflow
- Aug, 24, 2026
- Slope Stability Slope Stability Analysis Mining Finite Element / Finite Difference News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Introduction Shear Strength Reduction (SSR) analysis is a well-established method for assessing the stability of slopes and other geotechnical infrastructure, including open pits. In RS3, SSR yields a...
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Stop Guessing, Start Designing: Introducing Support Designer in Slide2
- May, 26, 2026
- Slope Stability Slope Stability Analysis Slope Stabilization Numerical & Constitutive Modeling News On Software News On Products & Services
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Design with Confidence, Not Iteration Instead of manually iterating toward a workable solution, Support Designer now enables engineers to define a target factor of safety and let the software calculat...
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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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Importing pore-water pressure results from SEEP3D into a two-dimensional SLOPE/W analysis
- Mar, 02, 2026
- Slope Stability Slope Stability Analysis Groundwater & Seepage Seepage Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Finite Element / Finite Difference Soil Mechanics News On Software News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
This example replicates the “Rapid drawdown” examples illustrated in SEEP/W and SIGMA/W. The purpose of this example is to demonstrate the steps required to conduct a stability analysis using the por...
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Pore-Water Pressure Definition for a Levee Stability Analysis
- Feb, 24, 2026
- Levees Slope Stability Slope Stability Analysis Groundwater & Seepage Seepage Finite Element / Finite Difference Numerical & Constitutive Modeling News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
This example explores the effect of a flood event on the stability of a levee underlain by a confined aquifer. The analysis is conducted from the perspective of users with different licensing options...
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New Release: GeoStudio 2025.2
- Dec, 04, 2025
- Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Data Management Visualization Slope Stability Analysis News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
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...
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Cracks Before Collapse: What the Söke–Kuşadası Highway Failure Reinforces About Slope and Wall Design
- Aug, 10, 2025
- Slope Stability Mechanically Stabilized Earth (Mse) Walls Slope Stability Analysis Road Embankments News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Turkey, Kuşadası
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
On 10 August 2025 a roadway collapse occurred on the Söke–Kuşadası corridor near Yaylaköy in southwestern Türkiye. Field checks against historical satellite imagery and roadside street views show lon...
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McCrae Landslide: Lessons from a Hillside Collapse
- May, 22, 2025
- Landslides Groundwater Pumping Groundwater & Seepage Slope Stability Analysis News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Australia, McCrae
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
On January 14, 2025, a coastal community in McCrae, Victoria faced a sudden and destructive landslide that sent a multi-million-dollar home tumbling down an ancient sea cliff. The collapse seriously...
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The Slope That Looked Safe: Anatomy of a Retaining Wall Failure
- Apr, 11, 2025
- Retaining Walls Earth Retaining Structures Slope Stability Slope Stability Analysis Groundwater & Seepage News On Natural Disasters / Failures News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
In a quiet riverside development, a seemingly routine retaining wall project turned into a landslide. A 10-meter-high gentle slope, supporting a high-rise tower and light ancillary facilities, sudden...
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PLAXIS 2024.2 New release is out!
- Sep, 04, 2024
- Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Slope Stability Analysis News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
This latest PLAXIS release includes two new user defined materials models, one that helps improving the process of designing tailings dams and the other for the design of tunnels in swelling rocks or...
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