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3 Advantages of Helical Tiebacks vs Conventional Grouted Tendon Methods
- Dec, 10, 2021
- Deep Excavations Earth Retaining Structures Retaining Walls Foundation Design / Construction Grouting News On Products & Services
- Authored by: George Zalachoris
A comparison of CHANCE® helical tiebacks, a pre-engineered mechanical anchoring system for permanent and temporary shoring, versus the conventional grouted tendon methods. CHANCE® helical tiebacks a...
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A landslide warning system: India says it's working with UK on prototype
- Dec, 06, 2021
- Landslides Slope Stability Slope Stability Analysis Seismic Slope Stability Other Geotechnical News On Projects / Industry News On Research / Academia News On Products & Services News On Natural Disasters / Failures Risk & Reliability Reconnaissance Of Natural Disasters
- India
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The Geological Survey of India (GSI) in collaboration with the British Geological Survey (BGS) under the National Environmental Research Council (UK) funded, multi-consortium LANDSLIP project has dev...
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GeoStudio 2021.4 release is here
- Dec, 09, 2021
- Ground Improvement Groundwater & Seepage Data Management Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Slope Stability News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
GeoStudio 2021.4 continues Seequent's, a Bentley company, journey to a digital twin with greater interoperability between Leapfrog geological modelling and GeoStudio geotechnical analysis. Integrate...
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Open Online Course on "Seismology to Earthquake Engineering", offered by École Polytechnique - IP Paris
- Dec, 08, 2021
- Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Engineering Seismology Soil Dynamics News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: George Zalachoris
École Polytechnique - Institut Polytechnique Paris is offering a new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) titled Seismology to Earthquake Engineering. You can find more and enroll in this MOOC for free...
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Keller donates £300,000 to Vaccines Appeal
Keller is proud to announce a funding contribution of £300,000 to UNICEF's COVID-19 Vaccines Appeal. This funding will help UNICEF to deliver two billion doses of vaccines by the start of 2022 for fr...
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Rocscience International Conference : Proceedings are Now Available
- Dec, 06, 2021
- Other Geotechnical News On Events News On Research / Academia Other News
- Authored by: Rocscience Inc
In celebration of Rocscience's 25th year as a company, the Rocscience International Conference was created as a way to connect with engineers and create a platform for the exchange of ideas and innov...
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Four metro tunnels are completed in Hong Kong
- Nov, 17, 2021
- Tunneling Tunneling In Rock Tunneling In Soils Engineering Geology Structural Geology News On Projects / Industry News On Events Geology Highlights Other News
- Hong Kong
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Dragages Hong Kong has built one of Hong Kong’s most technically challenging series of tunnels – part of the 6km extension of the ongoing Sha Tin to Central Link works from Hung Hom to the Admiralty...
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Floods and landslides in Vietnam after heavy rains, 18 missing
- Dec, 02, 2021
- Landslides Slope Stability Other Geotechnical News On Events News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News Slope Stabilization
- Vietnam
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Floods and landslides in central Vietnam, caused by heavy rains, have left at least 18 people missing, some feared dead on Thursday. Houses are destroyed and roads are damaged, authorities said. T...
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Raising Warragamba Dam wall reduces the risk of a 'catastrophic' flooding
- Nov, 25, 2021
- Dam Engineering Other Geotechnical Risk & Reliability News On Events News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Australia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Raising the wall of the dam is essential for reducing the risk of "catastrophic flooding" in the Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley, Sydney’s west, according to Floodplain Management Australia (FMA). A seco...
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North American City Strengthens Riverbank Slope Stability Using PLAXIS
- Dec, 01, 2021
- Slope Stability Slope Stability Analysis News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry News On Software
- Authored by: George Zalachoris
The following was prepared by a Bentley Expert and first presented by Virtuosity. A city’s engineering department engaged Bentley’s geotechnical analysis team to train their staff to design a 3D...
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