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PLAXIS 2024.1 New release is out!
- Feb, 24, 2024
- Slope Stability Slope Stability Analysis Finite Element / Finite Difference Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Foundation Design / Construction Pile Foundations Deep Foundations News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
With PLAXIS 2024.1 users benefit from enhancements for designing and reinforcing underground excavations, improvement in the connected geotechnical workflow and modal analysis for offshore foundation...
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Waihi Tailings Storage Facility Digital Twin Case Study
- Feb, 23, 2024
- Mining Slope Stability Slope Stability Analysis Data Management News On Awards News On Projects / Industry News On Software
- New Zealand, Waihi
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Tailings Storge Facilities (TSFs) are typically designed, built and operated using manual observational methods, data comparison, and reporting processes. To better manage their Waihi Mine TSFs, Prin...
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Sinkhole on Naples road swallows two cars
- Feb, 21, 2024
- Groundwater & Seepage Seepage Erosion Underground Structures Other Geotechnical News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Italy
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A large sinkhole appeared on a road in Naples, Italy, on the morning of Wednesday, February 21, swallowing two cars. Furthermore, the incident occurred around 5:00 a.m. in the city’s Vamero district...
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London’s South Dock Bridge Project
- Feb, 21, 2024
- Finite Element / Finite Difference Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Retaining Walls News On Awards News On Projects / Industry News On Software
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Designed as a bascule bridge with an overall span of 75 metres and a lifting span of 35 metres, Arcadis met the project’s unique architectural and engineering demands, together with innovative softwa...
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Target at West Virginia partially collapsed due to landslide
- Feb, 18, 2024
- Landslides Other Geotechnical Slope Stability News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- United States, West Virginia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A Target outlet in Barboursville, West Virginia had to close because a part of the building collapsed due to a landslide, as reported by local news. Initially thought to be a temporary closure for...
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BIM workflow for new German high-speed railway line
- Feb, 19, 2024
- Tunneling News On Software News On Projects / Industry News On Awards
- Germany
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Prof. Quick und Kollegen was commissioned by Deutsche Bahn Netz AG to determine an optimal rail route option and explore the geotechnical feasibility of tunnels while protecting the local environment...
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A History of the A.B. Chance Company
- Feb, 14, 2024
- Foundation Design / Construction Pile Foundations Deep Foundations News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
History of Albert Bishop Chance’s role in bringing the telephone to Centralia, Missouri and of his invention on the world’s first practical earth anchor. From the book History of Centralia, Missouri...
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Landslide in Turkish gold mine leaves nine workers missing
- Feb, 13, 2024
- Landslides Mining Slope Stability Other Geotechnical Geoenvironmental Engineering Contaminant Transport Tailings Dams News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Turkey
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A landslide occurred at a gold mine in eastern Turkey’s Erzincan province on Tuesday, February 13, leaving nine workers missing. Furthermore, the incident took place at the Copler mine, around 2:30 p...
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Rail yard subgrade issues solution
- Feb, 13, 2024
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Railway Geotechnics News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Missouri, Wentzville
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The Geopier GeoSpike® solution was installed in 3 days and was able to work in-between trains and clear the track for traffic. Norfolk Southern (NS) was looking for an alternative option to solve su...
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Rocscience, Backed by TA, Expands Global Presence with DIANA FEA Acquisition
- Feb, 12, 2024
- Finite Element / Finite Difference Numerical & Constitutive Modeling News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Rocscience Inc., a leading geotechnical software solutions provider, in collaboration with global private equity firm TA Associates (TA), proudly announces the acquisition of DIANA FEA (DIANA). Based...
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