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SELECTseries 4 releases of Bentley’s SewerGEMS, SewerCAD, CivilStorm, and StormCAD V8i provide advanced capabilities for optioneering and enhanced decision making
- Jul, 14, 2014
- News On Software Visualization Geoenvironmental Engineering Geoenvironmental Engineering Visualization
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Bentley System has announced the availability of its new SewerGEMS, SewerCAD, CivilStorm, and StormCAD V8i (SELECTseries 4) products for the analysis and design of wastewater and stormwater systems....
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UPDATE: Hayward Baker constructs temporary emergency earth retention for landslide collapsed Railroad retaining wall in Baltimore.
- Jul, 14, 2014
- News On Projects / Industry Landslides Retaining Walls Pile Foundations Foundation Design / Construction
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A century-old stone block retaining wall failure, after heavy rain occurring in late April and captured on video, resulted in blocking Baltimore's railroad network. In total, eight parked cars, light...
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Photo gallery: 9 of the world's greatest tunnels!
2014 is the year of the 20th anniversary of the opening of the Channel Tunnel linking France with the United Kingdom and the 50th anniversary of the agreement that led to its construction. The Channel...
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Video: Neoguri tropical storm hits Japan, causing landslides, floods and at least three dead
Initially characterized as a super typhoon, Neoguri is devastating Japan with heavy rainfall, major landslides and at least three casualties in the central town of Nagiso. Luckily, the typhoon - reach...
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A new water cleaning technology introduced in the oil and gas industry!
- Jul, 10, 2014
- News On Projects / Industry Geoenvironmental Engineering
- Midland, TX
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
An emerging water cleaning technology is used in Midland Texas, to process heavily contaminated water coming up, mixed with oil at oil extraction wells. By the end of August, it is expected that 500,0...
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Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake hits southern Mexico and upsets Central America
- Jul, 08, 2014
- Other News Earthquake Reconnaissance
- Puerto Madero, Mexico
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A magnitude 6.9 hit southern Mexico and was felt across much of Central America on Monday, causing damages in homes and triggering landslides in Mexico and Guatemala. View the first images of destruct...
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Videos TNO DIANA's seminars: Structural & Geotechnical Engineers Handshake for Seismic Soil Foundation - Structure Interaction Analysis & Design of Civil Structures
- Jul, 07, 2014
- News On Publications Finite Element / Finite Difference Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Seismic Foundation Design / Construction
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
TNO Diana's seminar on Structural & Geotechnical Engineers Handshake for Seismic Soil Foundation & Structure Interaction Analysis & Design of Civil Structures took place on the 21st o...
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Manitoba floods urging for military assistance and even deliberate flooding of areas
- Jul, 07, 2014
- Other News Reconnaissance Of Natural Disasters
- Manitoba, Canada
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Water rise in Saskatchewan is flooding Manitoba, while officials are declaring the province in a state of emergency, further seeking military assistance to protect 200 rural homes. Authorities ar...
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Oil facilities in Japan prone to liquefaction after a strong earthquake
- Jul, 04, 2014
- Other News Liquefaction Engineering Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
- Tokyo Bay, Japan
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Japanese government researchers support that about 43% of the petrochemical complexes on Japan's Pacific coast are likely to be damaged in the event of a feared magnitude-9 earthquake in central and w...
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Vertek: Ensure Properties are Accurate Using Sediment Cone Testing
- Jul, 03, 2014
- News On Products & Services Cone Penetration Testing (Cpt)
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Obtaining a representative and undisturbed sample of cohesive sedimentary soil, such as sand, is very difficult and often times impossible. Because of this, determining the properties of san...
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