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Designing a Nine-story Residential Building above Subway Tunnels in West Bucharest: Finalist of Bentley Geotechnical Engineering YII 2020 awards
- Nov, 09, 2020
- Tunneling News On Events News On Projects / Industry News On Software Foundation Design / Construction Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Deep Excavations
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
In western Bucharest, Romania, a residential building is being constructed over existing subway tunnels. The structure, which will cost an estimated EUR 2.5 million, includes nine floors and a baseme...
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3D Seepage and Stability Analysis on Oroville Dam, Tallest Earthen Embankment Dam in United States: Finalist of Bentley's YII Geotechnical Engineering Awards
- Nov, 04, 2020
- Dam Engineering News On Software News On Projects / Industry Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Slope Stability Analysis Geomorphology
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Oroville Dam is the tallest earth dam in the United States, rising up to 770 feet, and is the key element in California’s State Water Project. The dam is almost 40 years old, however, and the last tw...
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The Tuen Mun-Chek Lap Kok Link Tunnel, Southern Landfall Project, Winner of Bentley Geotechnical Engineering YII 2020 awards
- Nov, 02, 2020
- Tunneling News On Awards News On Events Data Management Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Visualization Underground Structures
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As part of Tuen Mun-Chek Lap Kok Link (TMCLKL), a strategic link that will connect Hong Kong, Golder Associates was tasked with designing and constructing a 5-kilometer dual two-lane subsea tunnel. T...
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Advantages of pseudo-3D consolidation analysis with SVSOLID, SVFLUX
- Sep, 10, 2020
- Dam Engineering Tailings Dams News On Software Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Constitutive Modeling / Soil Behavior Soil Mechanics Soil Behavior Modeling
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Tailings Management Facilities (TMFs) require the numerical modeling of large-strain consolidation to represent the release of water with time. Such numerical modeling in the state of practice has tr...
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How to create 3D dykes using SOIVISION 3D extrusion tools
- Sep, 04, 2020
- Dam Engineering News On Software Numerical & Constitutive Modeling
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Advanced 3D tools such as SVDESIGNER offer a lot of power to the user, but such power is not always necessary when creating 3D models. The 3D extrusion tools that exist in SOILVISION offer a simpl...
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Pseudo-static analysis in Bentley's PLAXIS
- Aug, 10, 2020
- Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Slope Stability News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Despite being a simplified approach, finite element pseudo-static analysis may provide a reliable tool due to its simplicity and relative inexpensiveness. The fundamentals of pseudo-static analysis i...
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PLAXIS example: Westergaard's added mass for hydrodynamic pressures
- Mar, 11, 2020
- Dam Engineering News On Software Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
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PLAXIS 2D/3D latest CONNECT Edition (V20 Update 1) introduced the newly implemented Westergaard's added-mass feature to deal with the hydrodynamic effects induced by the impounded water on the respo...
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Access constitutive models with the latest release of PLAXIS3D and PLAXIS2D
- Jan, 27, 2020
- Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Finite Element / Finite Difference News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
With the new release of PLAXIS 2D CONNECT Edition V20 Update 1 (V20.01) and PLAXIS 3D CONNECT Edition V20 Update 1 (V20.01) the PLAXIS installation now comes with all PLAXIS User Defined Soil Models...
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Get 15% off on the Plaxis Connect Edition until December 21st
- Nov, 29, 2019
- Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Finite Element / Finite Difference News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
By purchasing PLAXIS CONNECT Introductory Offer, until December 21st, 2019, you save 15%. With over 50 years of experience and hundreds of constitutive models, PLAXIS applications provide the suppor...
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GEO5 Edition 2020 just released by Fine Software
A new edition of GEO5 is released once a year, always on November 1st. Users of the newest edition always have access to all new upgrades and updates of that edition. The edition is maintained for 2-...
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