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Mohamad Hussein, P.E. Announced as Pile Dynamics, Inc. and GRL Engineers, Inc. Executive Director of Global Industry Relations
- Oct, 05, 2023
- Deep Foundations Other Geotechnical News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Pile Dynamics, Inc. (PDI) and GRL Engineers, Inc. (GRL) cooperatively announce Mr. Mohamad Hussein, P.E. as Executive Director of Global Industry Relations, a newly developed strategic role within th...
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PLAXIS 2023.2 New release is out!
- Sep, 07, 2023
- Data Management Deep Foundations Ground Improvement Pile Foundations Foundation Design / Construction Landslides Slope Stability Engineering Geology Dam Engineering Earth Retaining Structures Numerical & Constitutive Modeling News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
This latest release solidifies Seequent's Connected Geotechnical Workflow, reducing the need for duplicate entry of data across several software packages. Other functionality adds more geotechnical c...
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New Thread Bar Adapter from Chance Improves Tieback Installation Efficiency
- Jul, 10, 2023
- Deep Foundations Retaining Walls Earth Retaining Structures News On Products & Services
- Authored by: Sarah Banks
The Chance Universal Adapter allows square shaft helical piles to be connected directly to thread bar or all thread rods. In a tieback application, the adapter allows installers to attach thread bar...
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New Engineering Tech Manual Available
- Jul, 26, 2023
- Deep Foundations Pile Foundations News On Products & Services
- Authored by: Sarah Banks
Chance® Foundation Solutions is pleased to announce the release of the Chance Technical Design Manual, Edition 5, a guide for engineers designing and writing specifications for deep foundations utili...
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Understanding Buckling
- Jul, 20, 2023
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Pile Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Learn more about buckling, buckling capacity, and how to avoid having helical piles buckle under a load, a Chance Foundation Solutions story written by Ben Jennings, P.E.. Buckling of Helical Piles...
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How can Geostructural Engineers benefit from RSPile?
- Jun, 08, 2023
- Foundation Design / Construction Pile Foundations Deep Foundations News On Products & Services
- Authored by: Rocscience Inc
RSPile has come a long way since its inception as a simple program called "Driven." Today, it stands as a sophisticated pile analysis software specifically designed to cater to the needs of pile desi...
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Helical pile solution for dense or rocky soil
- Apr, 28, 2023
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Pile Foundations News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The wear-resistant, offset carbide tip designed to break through even the toughest soil conditions… and we tested it on the toughest soil on Earth! Whether you are trying to build in the dense rock o...
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Helical Pile vs Driven Concrete Pile Foundation: Golf Coast New Construction Residence Project
- Mar, 22, 2023
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Pile Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Situated on the sandy shores of the Gulf Coast, this new construction residence required a foundation that was more reliable than a concrete foundation could provide. This high-end home was construct...
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PLAXIS 2023.1 New release is out!
- Mar, 01, 2023
- Shallow Foundations Underground Structures Tunneling Rock Engineering Slope Stability Retaining Walls Deep Foundations Geosynthetics Finite Element / Finite Difference Ground Improvement Soil Mechanics News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The latest releases of PLAXIS marks our definitive transition to becoming part of Seequent, The Bentley Subsurface Company, with some minor cosmetic changes and a change to the version numbering. Ben...
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Understanding and Conducting Helical Pile Load Tests
- Feb, 23, 2023
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Pile Foundations News On Products & Services
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The only way to guarantee a pile will carry the load is with a load test. Learn about types of load tests, how to conduct a load test, and how to interpret the results. There is no better way to guar...
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