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Tsunami hits South Pacific island of Tonga following a giant volcanic eruption: streets and buildings flooded
- Jan, 15, 2022
- Other Geotechnical Reconnaissance Of Natural Disasters Offshore Geotechnics News On Events News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Tonga
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Tonga's largest island, Tongatapu, has been hit by a tsunami when an underwater volcano in the South Pacific exploded in a violent eruption on Saturday. Satellite imagery shows a massive ash cloud an...
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Scottish Offshore Wind Farm: Monopile Foundations to Go Beyond 50-Metre Depths
- Dec, 14, 2021
- Offshore Geotechnics Pile Foundations Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Soil Structure Interaction Finite Element / Finite Difference News On Events News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services Other News
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Offshore engineering consultancy SLPE has been awarded the contract to provide detailed design of wind turbine foundations for Red Rock Power Limited and ESB’s Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm. Inch Ca...
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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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62,163 paper downloads in 2020 for the ISSMGE International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories!
- Jan, 13, 2021
- Other Geotechnical News On Publications Dam Engineering Data Management Deep Excavations Earth Retaining Structures Energy Geotechnics Engineering Geology Forensics Erosion Foundation Design / Construction Geo-Energy Geoenvironmental Engineering Geomatics Geomorphology Geophysics Geosynthetics Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Ground Improvement Green Infrastructure Groundwater & Seepage Instrumentation Landslides Laboratory Testing Levees Mining Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Offshore Geotechnics Railway Geotechnics Ports Residual Soils Reconnaissance Of Natural Disasters Risk & Reliability Rock Engineering Slope Stability Soil Dynamics Soil Mechanics Structural Geology Underground Structures Tunneling Engineering Seismology Visualization Transportation Geotechnics News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: Alexandros Tsavalas
The ISSMGE International Journal of Geoengineering CaseHistories is proud to announce that 62,163 papers were downloaded in 2020. The International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories is an off...
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Geotechnical Engineering finalists for the Year in Infrastructure 2020 by Bentley Systems
- Sep, 24, 2020
- Dam Engineering Deep Excavations Earth Retaining Structures Foundation Design / Construction Green Infrastructure Offshore Geotechnics Ports Railway Geotechnics Risk & Reliability Rock Engineering Soil Mechanics Tunneling Underground Structures Pavement News On Events
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading global provider of comprehensive software and digital twins services for advancing the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure, announced the...
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Submit your geotechnical project for the Year in Infrastructure (YII) 2020 Awards
- Feb, 25, 2020
- Dam Engineering Deep Excavations Earth Retaining Structures Foundation Design / Construction Green Infrastructure Railway Geotechnics Pavement Offshore Geotechnics Ports Risk & Reliability Rock Engineering Soil Mechanics Tunneling Underground Structures News On Events News On Awards
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The Year in Infrastructure 2020 Conference, to be held from October 12-15 in Vancouver Conversion Centre will conclude with the Year in Infrastructure 2020 Awards gala and ceremony, where the winners...
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GRL: Offshore Foundation Testing
- Sep, 25, 2018
- News On Products & Services Offshore Geotechnics Pile Foundations
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
GRL Engineers has helped achieve successful pile installation for offshore platforms and wind farms in fields throughout the world. This expertise translates seamlessly to the installation of offshor...
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Geoengineers to enhance offshore development capabilities
- Jun, 27, 2018
- News On Events Offshore Geotechnics Foundation Design / Construction
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Marine and engineering consultancy LOC Renewables has invested in geological and geotechnical services to underpin technical consulting for offshore wind farm construction. The company has announce...
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World’s first floating wind farm powers up offshore Scotland
- Oct, 20, 2017
- News On Projects / Industry Offshore Geotechnics
- Peterhead, United Kingdom
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The world's first floating wind farm recently started to deliver electricity off the coast of Peterhead, Scotland. The Hywind project has five 6MW turbines floating 25 kilometers off the coast of P...
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First US offshore wind farm under construction!
- Apr, 30, 2015
- News On Projects / Industry Foundation Design / Construction Offshore Geotechnics
- Block Island, US
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The construction of the first offshore wind farm has just started on US ground in Block Island , a small island 13 miles south of Rhode Island, last Monday. Upon completion, the wind farm will supply...
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