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NorSand in RS2: An Advanced Constitutive Material Model
- Mar, 09, 2021
- Constitutive Modeling / Soil Behavior Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Finite Element / Finite Difference Slope Stability News On Software
- Authored by: Rocscience Inc
RS2 - 2D Finite Element Analysis Software Back in March of 2019, RS2, our 2D finite element program received a major upgrade with the addition of NorSand as a constitutive model. This implementation...
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Cliff collapse swept away a cemetery in Italy
- Mar, 22, 2021
- Landslides Forensics News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Italy, Camogli
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A landslide carried away a cemetery situated at the edge of a cliff in northern Italy. The incident occurred on February 22, 2021, in a coastal area near the Italian city of Genoa. The cemetery that...
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PLAXIS 2D/3D CONNECT Edition V21 introduced the Fluid model, a new User Defined Soil Model (UDSM)
- Mar, 08, 2021
- Finite Element / Finite Difference News On Products & Services Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Constitutive Modeling / Soil Behavior Offshore Geotechnics Ports
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
This constitutive model has been specifically created to simulate the effects of free water on water-retaining structures and quay walls or any other situation involving fluid-structure interaction....
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Keller expands local presence in Montreal, Quebec
- Mar, 05, 2021
- Foundation Design / Construction News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Keller announced a new office in Montreal, Quebec, following an agreement to acquire the local TreviGroup assets. The acquisition furthers Keller’s commitment to the Quebec and Eastern Canadian marke...
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Helical piles solution for extending London Heathrow Airport's rail fuel terminal platform
- Mar, 05, 2021
- Pile Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- United Kingdom, Longford
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
In order to extend the rail fuel terminal platform by 328 feet, which would allow for a two-fold increase in the amount of fuel that could be delivered by rail, solutions to overcome undesirable buil...
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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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The mystery behind east Australia's volcanoes
- Dec, 16, 2020
- Structural Geology Other Geotechnical News On Research / Academia
- Australia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Scientists have shed light on the existence of so many volcanoes across a belt in Australia. The east coast of Australia is characterized by numerous volcanoes that have erupted over the past million...
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New theory on Martian landslides
- Feb, 03, 2021
- Landslides Other Geotechnical News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A new study suggests a theory on the triggering factors of specific Martian landslides. It has been deduced that Mars is more "vibrant" than previously thought. It was recently found that it is seism...
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Mount Etna in Italy erupts again: Stunning footage recorded
- Feb, 16, 2021
- Other Geotechnical News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Italy
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Mount Etna in Sicily, Italy has erupted for the second time in less than 2,5 months. Mount Etna is the most active volcano in Europe situated near the city of Catania. It is currently amidst an activ...
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OpenGround Cloud Data Collector Released on Google Play Store
The OpenGround product team is proud to announce release of the Android application, Data Collector.Data Collector is an integrated tablet optimized data capture solution for OpenGround Cloud, Bentle...
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