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3D PLAXIS Model Validates 2D Design for Geosynthetic-Encased Stone Columns Beneath Bavarian Roundabout

A three-dimensional PLAXIS finite element model has been used to verify and cross-check a two-dimensional design for geosynthetic-encased stone columns supporting a new roundabout on soft peat in Bava...

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PLAXIS 2D PM4Sand analysis cuts predicted liquefiable layer thickness by up to 81% versus simplified methods

A comparison of three liquefaction assessment methods for an offshore wind site has found that a fully coupled PLAXIS 2D dynamic analysis using the PM4Sand constitutive model predicted a critical liqu...

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An Overview of Column-Based Soil Improvement Modelling with PLAXIS

Soil improvement is a critical process in geotechnical engineering, aimed at modifying soil properties to enhance performance. This technique is commonly used to increase load-bearing capacity, cont...

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Finite elements and machine learning combined in a case study example

We recently attended the presentation of a conference paper titled “Long-term Deformations of a Highway Trial Embankment: Case Study Example with Combination of Finite Elements and Machine Learning”...

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PLAXIS: Introduction to the Jointed Rock Model for the Modeling of Soft Bedded Rock Formation

Rock masses are characterized by the existence of distributed joints. The mechanical properties of jointed rock masses are strongly dependent on the properties and geometry of the joints. Jointed roc...