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News on Tunnels
Bentley introduces regularized Hoek-Brown model in PLAXIS 2D
- Jun, 29, 2020
- Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Tunneling Tunneling In Rock News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Bentley has recently applied a generalized Hoek and Brown (HB) model to simulate the behavior of brittle rocks in underground excavations. The HB failure criterion has been widely utilized over the p...
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Bentley accomplishes a challenging geotechnical project in Stuttgart
- Jul, 28, 2020
- Deep Excavations Finite Element / Finite Difference Earth Retaining Structures Foundation Design / Construction News On Projects / Industry
- Germany, Stuttgart
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Bentley utilized PLAXIS 3D to accomplish a challenging geotechnical project in Stuttgart, Germany. A new, 14-floor building is being constructed above two fully operational underground tunnels in Stu...
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Keller in Follo Line Project, Norway
- Mar, 10, 2020
- Deep Excavations Pile Foundations Foundation Design / Construction Grouting News On Projects / Industry
- Norway
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A complex project which demonstrated KELLER collaboration and expertise at its best, Follo Line saw three different business units (and nearly 70 employees) work together to implement numerous ground...
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Flooded tunnel blocked a railway in Scotland
- Aug, 07, 2019
- Tunneling News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- United Kingdom, Winchburgh
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Extreme weather conditions in Scotland flooded a 340-meter tunnel blocking a major railway network near Edinburgh. The Winchburgh Tunnel is located west of Scotland's capital. The tunnel was flooded...
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Patent for cost-saving tunnel seal
A new cast-in rubber gasket corner joint system designed to reduce the risk of segment cracking during tunnel construction has secured a UK patent. The new 'compliant compressible corner', develope...
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