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Dynamic Load Tester for High Strain Dynamic Testing of Drilled Pile Foundations
- Apr, 18, 2019
- News On Products & Services Pile Foundations Shaft Foundations Soil Dynamics
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Dynamic testing was initially developed to determine the static resistance of a driven pile during installation and has also been used as a reliable means to test drilled and bored foundations for ov...
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Discover LateralK for earth pressure calculation, developed by NovoTech Software
- Jun, 25, 2015
- News On Software Soil Behavior Modeling Soil Dynamics Soil Mechanics
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
We are happy to bring you another engineering analysis program developed by NovoTech Software. LateralK is a unique program for calculating lateral earth pressure coefficients in static and earthquak...
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ISSMGE's Case Histories Journal releases new issue: Vol. 2 Issue #4
- Jun, 13, 2014
- News On Publications Soil Dynamics Pile Foundations Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General) Liquefaction Engineering Other Geotechnical
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
We are pleased to announce the Issue #4 of Volume #2 of the International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories, an official Journal of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical...
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Frequency Response Analysis with DIANA
- Aug, 20, 2013
- News On Publications Dam Engineering Finite Element / Finite Difference Soil Dynamics
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The dynamic analysis of dam-fluid-foundation interaction is of vital importance in engineering practice. Westergaard originally developed analytical expressions to compute the hydrodynamic pressure on...
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NovoFormula: Latest Novo Tech's software!
NovoTech has released NovoFormula. NovoFormula is designed for correlation / estimation of soil properties. Many correlations and formulas are recommended by geoscientists in order to estimate one so...
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Mudslide in Everett, Washington impacts and derails a passing freight train
- Dec, 18, 2012
- Other News Landslides Soil Dynamics Soil Dynamics In-Situ
- Everett, Washington, USA
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The Associated Press has posted a video of a mudslide that on December 18th 2012 was mobilized while a freight train was passing. Amazing coincidence or did the vibrations from the train contributed t...
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Online Training: Technical Course - Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis with DIANA
- Feb, 01, 2012
- News On Events Finite Element / Finite Difference Soil Dynamics
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
This online session gives a concise, but clear, overview on the different methods that DIANA offers to perform dynamic analysis of civil engineering structures, along with the possibilities to use vis...
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New Book: Practical Soil Dynamics
The objective of this book is to fill some of the gaps in the existing engineering codes and standards related to soil dynamics, concerning issues in earthquake engineering and ground vibrat...
Read MoreMissouri University Emeritus Professor Receives Honor from National Civil Engineering Society
Shamsher Prakash, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, Emeritus Professor at MissouriUniversity of Science and Technology in Rolla, Mo., was recently named a Distinguished Member of the American Society of Civil Engi...
Read More2010 Conference Proceedings Available...
- Jul, 13, 2010
- News On Events Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Soil Dynamics
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics and Symposium in Honor of Professor I.M. Idriss are now available. ...
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