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Soldier Pile Wall Florida Project
- Sep, 28, 2022
- Pile Foundations Foundation Design / Construction News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Florida, Tallahassee
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
CHANCE helical tieback anchors provide lateral support for many retaining wall designs including this challenging construction site. Major renovations to Rickards High School in Tallahassee, Florida...
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South Shore Water Reclamation Facility Excavation Support Project
- Sep, 26, 2022
- Foundation Design / Construction Shaft Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Wisconsin, Oak Creek
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The South Shore Water Reclamation Facility on the coast of Long Island, New York, is undergoing a major upgrade to redirect treated effluent away from the Western Bays – where nitrogen-rich effluent...
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Rocscience | Settle3's New Section Designer
- Sep, 13, 2022
- Settlements Foundation Design / Construction News On Software News On Products & Services
- Authored by: Rocscience Inc
Settle3 is one of the industry's leading 3D Settlement and Foundation Analysis tools. It allows you to analyze vertical consolidation and settlement under foundations and can be used for applications...
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Geoprofessional Finalists in the 2022 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure
- Sep, 20, 2022
- Dam Engineering Data Management Risk & Reliability Foundation Design / Construction Geoenvironmental Engineering News On Events News On Projects / Industry News On Awards
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The annual awards program honors the extraordinary work of Bentley software users advancing infrastructure design, construction, and operations throughout the world. Eleven independent jury panels se...
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Rocscience | 2D Finite Element Analysis of a Reinforced Soil Embankment Constructed on a Cellular Foundation Mattress
- Sep, 02, 2022
- Finite Element / Finite Difference Foundation Design / Construction News On Products & Services News On Software
- Authored by: Rocscience Inc
By Ian Williams, Ph.D. & Dan Simpson Introduction This article presents a brief summary of a 2D finite element analysis carried out using RS2 to model a proposed reinforced soil embankment suppor...
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High Capacity Grouted Piles Project
- Sep, 05, 2022
- Shaft Foundations Foundation Design / Construction Pile Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A YMCA building and pool foundation were designed on grouted micropiles due to a layer of organic clay found approximately 25 ft. below grade. Complex Soil Counts Soil borings are important! Borings...
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Monticello High School Rehabilitation Project
- Sep, 02, 2022
- Foundation Design / Construction Shaft Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Virginia , Charlottesville
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Built in 1852, the Monticello High School (also known as the Jefferson Academy and Jefferson County High School) was the first brick public school built in Florida. The school was built using slave l...
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MSE Walls BR-1 AND BR-2 Support At The Mall of San Juan
- Sep, 01, 2022
- News On Projects / Industry Foundation Design / Construction
- Puerto Rico, San Juan
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The Geopier system was installed at the Mall of San Juan to improve soft, compressible backfill materials beneath two MSE walls. The piers improved the bearing capacity and settlement response of the...
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Rocscience | Introducing Stope Section View in CPillar
by Angela Li CPillar is a quick and easy-to-use software for the analysis of surface or underground crown pillars and laminated roof beds. This limit-equilibrium program is capable of deploying three...
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Moorhead Area High School Support Column Loads of up to 530 kips Project
- Aug, 31, 2022
- Foundation Design / Construction Ground Improvement News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Minnesota, Moorhead
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The new high school will have a footprint area of about 92,000 sq. ft. The facility contains several three-story classroom wings, along with high-bay spaces for gymnasium, swimming pool and performin...
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