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LARAM Course 2025 2 – 7 June 2025, The University of Hong Kong, HKSAR, China 1-WEEK SPECIAL COURSE FOR POST GRADUATE STUDENTS, EARLY CAREER ACADEMICS AND PROFESSIONALS The LARAM international training course in Hong Kong (China) is an initiative jointly conceived by the University of Salerno (UNISA), the University of Hong Kong (HKU), Geotechnical...

Advances in Civil Engineering (IF 1.5, Wiley): Call for Papers - Advances in Geological and Geotechnical Engineering Dear Beloved Researchers/Colleagues, Greetings! I hope you and your families stay safe and healthy! I am writing to let you know that Advances in Civil Engineering is currently welcoming submissions of original research to the “Ad...

In response to the rapid evolution of nanotechnology and the interdisciplinary integration of emerging technologies, the use of nanomaterials in geotechnical engineering, with a particular focus on soil improvement, has gained considerable attention. This study provides a comprehensive examination of the application of nanoparticles in soil stabili...

Objective: This study investigates the dosage of cement and rice husk ash (RHA) for the chemical stabilization of a silty residual soil from the northern region of Santa Catarina, aiming to determine the minimum required contents to ensure adequate unconfined compressive strength under saturated conditions. Theoretical Framework: The research is ba...

Sub grade dikenal sebagai tanah dasar yang merupakan komponen penting dari struktur perkerasan jalan. Oleh karena itu, tanah dasar harus mempunyai daya dukung tanah yang kuat agar dapat memikul beban diatasnya. Tanah lempung ekspansif adalah jenis tanah yang memiliki potensi untuk mengalami perubahan volume yang signifikan ketika terjadi fluktuasi...

Geoteknik mühendisliğinde problemli zeminlerin iyileştirilmesinde araştırmacılar uzun yıllardır çimento ve kireç gibi geleneksel kimyasal katkıları yaygın bir şekilde kullanmaktadırlar. Bu malzemelerin zemin stabilizasyonunda sağladığı faydaların yani sıra çevresel açıdan getirdiği zararlar göz ardı edilemeyecek seviyelerdedir. Bu sebeple araştırma...

The session D11 Ground Improvement was one of the last sessions related to the topic of ground improvement, one of the most debated topics of the XVIII European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, held in Lisbon, Portugal, on August 28, 2024. The discussion focussed on the hot topics related to the papers presented during the...

Understanding the effects of installation method on a deep foundation is fundamental for analyzing load test results and improving foundation design based on soil profile characteristics. This study analyzed 40 load-displacement curves of driven piles and piles bored using a manual auger, measured 20 cm in diameter and 3 or 6 m in length. Piles wer...

The current study investigates the feasibility and performance of Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) optical sensors in geotechnical engineering applications, aiming to demonstrate their broader applicability across different scales, from controlled laboratory experiments to real-world field implementations. More specifically, the research evaluates the sen...

This study examines the research directions and potential of geotechnical engineering applications utilizing MICP. Due to the effective application of this technology in various geological reconstruction and engineering projects, coupled with the controllable and universal microbial induction process, it serves as an alternative green technology to...

Seismic analysis often involves significant uncertainty and requires detailed observations. The traditional approaches are constrained by unclear mechanisms and imprecise models to predict the stability of geostructures. The research gap between the accuracy of observed and predicted values can be bridged by employing artificial intelligence-based...

This study explores the integration of generative artificial intelligence (AI) into numerical analysis workflows in geotechnical engineering to address the challenges of generating synthetic datasets. This study aims to create a framework that allows practitioners with limited programming skills to automate complex simulations, enabling the develop...

Analisis stabilitas lereng merupakan aspek penting dalam rekayasa geoteknik untuk mencegah kegagalan yang berpotensi merusak, terutama di area dengan kondisi tanah lemah atau beban tinggi. Penelitian ini mengkaji efektivitas penggunaan geogrid dalam meningkatkan stabilitas lereng. Geogrid, yang dikenal karena kekuatan tariknya dan interaksinya deng...

Slope stability is a crucial aspect in geotechnical engineering, especially in construction projects involving sloping land. This research addresses the slope stability stage with the application of a retaining wall, a structure that serves to prevent soil displacement and landslides. Slope modeling was performed using PLAXIS 8.6 software. For a sl...

The correlation analysis between undrained shear strength (Su) and liquid limit (LL) was conducted on clay soils sampled from North Jakarta to evaluate the potential for predicting Su values based on LL parameters. Clay soils are known for their high plasticity, which is influenced by moisture content, making Su and LL critical parameters in geotec...

Deep Learning (DL) has rapidly become a transformative force across various industries, and geotechnical engineering is no exception. The ability of DL models to autonomously learn and identify intricate patterns in vast datasets has made them invaluable in addressing the complexities inherent in geotechnical problems. These advanced computational...

Tunnel collapse is a critical issue in geotechnical engineering, affecting the safety, functionality, and economic viability of underground structures. This study examines the primary failure mechanisms of tunnels, including roof instability, shear failure of sidewalls, base heave, wedge failure, and progressive collapse, with a particular focus on...

Investigasi tanah merupakan langkah krusial dalam perencanaan dan desain rekayasa geoteknik, bertujuan untuk menentukan stratifikasi dan karakteristik teknis tanah. Penelitian ini menganalisis klasifikasi tanah di Indonesia menggunakan uji Cone Penetration Test (CPT) dengan variasi interpretasi metode. Analisis menggunakan grafik hubungan perlawana...

This study assesses the capability of ChatGPT to generate finite element code for geotechnical engineering applications from a set of prompts. We tested three different initial boundary value problems using a hydro‐mechanically coupled formulation for unsaturated soils, including the dissipation of excess pore water pressure through fluid mass diff...

This study investigates the integration of the universal discontinuity index (UDi) into digital twin (DT) models of rock masses, presenting a novel quantitative statistical semantic damage model (QSSDM) that aligns with the digitalization advancements of Industry 4.0. Unlike traditional empirical classification systems such as RMR, Q system, GSI, a...

Kecamatan Jambi Luar Kota merupakan salah satu kecamatan dengan tingkat kepadatan masyarakat dan pembangunan yang terus meningkat yang dapat dilihat selama 10 tahun terakhir (2010-2020) yaitu 39 jiwa per-Km2. Pembuatan peta kelas tanah perlu dilakukan sebagai bahan pertimbangan pembangunan infrastruktur dengan memperhatikan aturan pembangunan yang...

Pemahaman terhadap struktur geologi suatu daerah sangat penting dalam konteks mitigasi bencana alam, terutama untuk menilai potensi terjadinya likuefaksi. Salah satu metode yang dapat digunakan untuk memahami struktur geologi adalah analisis Fault Fracture Density (FFD), yang mengukur dan memetakan kepadatan rekahan dan sesar di wilayah tertentu. P...

Les sols argileux sont considérés comme des sols difficiles à exploiter en ingénierie géotechnique. En raison de leur grande plasticité et de leurs propriétés d'absorption d'eau, Ils ont de mauvaises propriétés géotechniques. Cette étude a pour but d'appliquer une méthode de plan de mélanges afin de créer dès Les modèles ont un pouvoir prédictif le...

The use of locally available and abundant building materials facilitates the availability and affordability of housing. One of the important locally available building materials in Ghana is burnt clay bricks. The purpose of this study is to assess the application of burnt clay bricks (BCBs) as a building material for housing projects in Ghana. The...

This study aims to analyze measures to prevent progressive collapse of the Tinjomoyo Bridge in Semarang through hydrological and geotechnical approaches. The research employs a quantitative method with a descriptive approach to evaluate issues encountered in the field. The study includes an analysis of the impact of adding crib structures on riverb...

Perkerasan jalan lentur memiliki peran vital dalam pembangunan infrastruktur transportasi yang efisien dan ramah lingkungan. Di Indonesia, metode AASHTO 1993 telah lama digunakan sebagai pedoman standar dalam perencanaan tebal perkerasan. Namun, dengan hadirnya Manual Desain Perkerasan 2024 yang lebih adaptif terhadap kondisi lokal, evaluasi perban...

Waste is inevitable byproduct and its generation due to population increase urge everyone to find out the innovative ways to recycle or reuse them. These strategies will minimize the landfill deposition, preservation of natural resources and the negative effects of waste. Reusing waste materials as alternatives in geotechnical and geoenvironmental...

Buku Plaxis untuk Geoteknik Dasar Penurunan parameter hardening soil Penurunan parameter hardening soil small strain Penurunan parameter soft soil creep

Kestabilan lereng merupakan faktor krusial dalam operasi penambangan terbuka. Berdasarkan Keputusan Menteri ESDM RI No. 1827K/ME/30/2018, nilai faktor keamanan (FK) minimum untuk mencapai lereng stabil adalah 1,3. Penelitian ini bersifat kuantitatif dengan metode survei eksplorasi. Analisis kestabilan dilakukan menggunakan metode kesetimbangan bata...

Stabilitas lereng merupakan suatu aspek kritis dalam perencanaan dan pembangunan infrastruktur, terutama di wilayah dengan topografi yang kompleks seperti Desa Jatigede, Kecamatan Sumberrejo, Kabupaten Bojonegoro. Faktor-faktor seperti karakteristik geologi lokal, intensitas curah hujan yang terjadi, serta aktivitas manusia yang dilakukan dapat sec...

Peningkatan kadar air menyebabkan tanah menjadi lebih lunak dan rentan terhadap deformasi, yang dapat memengaruhi daya dukung tanah serta stabilitas bangunan di atasnya. Oleh karena itu, diperlukan tindakan stabilisasi, seperti pemadatan atau penggunaan bahan tambahan, serta sistem drainase yang efektif untuk mengurangi risiko deformasi dan memasti...

Zeminlerin tipik davranışları çerçevesinde akma davranışı, birçok geoteknik hasara sebep olmaktadır. Bu durum, sıvılaşma ve yüksek deformasyonlara neden olması açısından daha da önemlidir. Wachusett ve San Fernando barajlarında görülen akma göçmeleri, bu davranışı büyük ölçüde temsil eden gerçek örneklerdir. Bu araştırmada, gevşek (Dr= %25), ve sık...

The use of quantum computing as an efficient alternative to classical computing is rapidly evolving in diverse engineering applications to solve complex numerical problems. As its application becomes increasingly prominent in the future, its use should be complemented by validation and practical recommendations. This paper provides practical recomm...

Geoteknik mühendisliği, inşaat mühendisliği projelerinde teknik ve finansman riskinin en yüksek elemanı olan zeminin davranışını yapı ile etkileşimli olarak inceleyen bir bilim dalıdır. Temel İnşaatı ve Zemin Mekaniği alanlarını içine alan Geoteknik Anabilim Dalı 1900’lü yılların başında oluşmaya başlamıştır. Klasik zemin mekaniğinin temel prensipl...

Geoteknik Uzmanlığı Yapay Zeka Uygulamaları.

These conference papers are related to Geotechnical Engineering applications. However, between December 2021 and December 2023, I, in collaboration with my co-authors, contributed to advancing soil improvement and stabilization, soil mechanics, engineering geology, and environmental protection through 15 papers presented at national and internation...

These conference papers focus on applications in Geotechnical Engineering. Between December 2023 and December 2024, I collaborated with co-authors to advance knowledge in soil improvement, soil mechanics, engineering geology, and environmental protection through a series of conference papers (15 papers) presented at national and international forum...

A análise de estabilidade de taludes é essencial na engenharia geotécnica, especialmente em obras de terra, como barragens e aterros, para garantir a segurança estrutural e minimizar riscos. Métodos determinísticos, como os Métodos de Equilíbrio Limite (MEL), utilizam valores médios dos parâmetros geotécnicos para calcular o Fator de Segurança (FS)...

Salt production in Indonesia primarily concentrates on the North Coast of Java and Madura Island, necessitating substantial salt imports despite the country’s extensive coastline. However, the deteriorating ecosystem on the North Coast impedes the expansion of salt ponds. Conversely, the South Coast of Malang Regency offers a cleaner environment ye...

Este estudo aborda a importância da escolha adequada do tipo de fundação no projeto e construção de estruturas. Variações regionais em clima, geologia e topografia influenciam diretamente o comportamento do solo, afetando a escolha da fundação mais apropriada para uma obra. Os estudos de solo fornecem informações cruciais sobre a capacidade de supo...

Pengetahuan yang dimiliki para pelajar untuk mengolah data lapangan yang berupa data geoteknik saat ini masih dinilai kurang. Sering kali data yang diperoleh tidak dapat dimanfaatkan dengan sebaik mungkin karena kurangnya pengetahuan dalam hal kegunaan serta cara mengolahnya, sehingga diperlukan pemberian edukasi dalam melakukan pengolahan data aga...

Modern methods to improve soil must deal with sustainable and green building purposes, and precipitated calcite is the most modern bio-cementation method to improve soil sustainably. Enzyme-induced calcite precipitation and microbially-induced calcite precipitation are precipitated calcite's best branches in bio-cemented soil improvement. EICP and...

The refurbishment of civil engineering laboratories will be essential to enhance research capabilities, improve safety, and integrate modern technologies. This project will focus on the refurbishment of key labs, including the Concrete Technology Lab, Geotechnical Engineering Lab, Strength of Materials Lab, and Surveying Lab. The process will invol...

Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah melakukan analisis stabilitas angkur trashboom agar angkur trashboom dalam keadaan aman. Analisis ini dilakukan guna memperoleh nilai angka aman pada kondisi sebelum dan setelah pemasangan angkur trashboom. Penelitian ini dilakukan dengan mengumpulkan data primer dan sekunder guna menganalisis penentuan layout dan...

We are excited to announce that the 17th International Conference of the International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG) will take place at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, from December 18-21, 2025. As part of this prestigious event, we invite you to submit your research to Mini Symposium 9: Mu...

Biogas is an important renewable energy resource that has been considered as carbon neutral. The advantage that it can also reduce volumes of biowaste makes it an attractive option for secondary source of energy. In this scenario, large amounts of banana wastes are observed around the world with minimum work in anaerobic digestion. Hence, the prese...

In this study we examine the effect of land use land cover (LULC) types on MODIS land surface temperature (LST) in Ghana. The purpose of the research is to explore the relationship between air temperature (Tair) and LST over LULC types and to identify their association with elevations. Datasets consist of MODIS land cover type-product (MCD12Q1), Sh...

ABSTRAK Jalan merupakan salah satu fasilitas transportasi penting bagi unit hauler karena sangat berpengaruh pada produktivitas, cost, dan keselamatan pengguna jalan. Aktivitas hauling selalu menimbulkan permasalahan kerusakan jalan dan ketidakstabilan lereng jalan yang disebabkan oleh beban unit hauler, kondisi material maupun kehadiran struktur...

Vortrag im Rahmen des 2. Workshops des DGGT-Arbeitskreises 2.15 Zuverlässigkeitsbasierte Methoden in der Geotechnik.

The soil-specific weight is a property of fundamental importance for the determination of stresses in Geotechnical Engineering designs and for the interpretation of in situ test results. In many cases obtaining it directly through undisturbed samples is not feasible. Therefore, empirical equations are often used to obtain this property. Several cor...

Extensive study has been conducted on the use of fly ash as an additive in soil and geotechnical engineering projects due to its capacity to enhance soil properties and the efficacy of geotechnical structures. Various fly ash samples had distinct elemental compositions; nevertheless, the chemical analysis indicated that Sample 3 possessed the highe...

The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) have significantly increased over the last couple of years. ML is driven by the availability of data. Although geotechnical en-gineering is generally not among the first in picking up new technologies, there is a lot of data in our profession, and therefore, lots of opportunities to...

The purpose of this study is to develop an optimized method for determining the ultimate bearing capacity of clay soils, addressing the limitations of traditional methods such as those proposed by Terzaghi and Meyerhof, which often fail to account for modern infrastructure complexities. Utilizing finite element analysis and derivative-based cubic r...

In the present era, increased levels of air pollution have become a major threat to humankind, ecosystems, and climate. Nowadays, the level of noxious emissions in the environment is increasing tremendously owing to industrialization, urbanization, and population growth. The increased pollutant concentrations affect ecosystems, meteorological facto...

This resource is primarily based on teaching material developed by the author over several years for courses offered by the University of Newcastle, Australia. It builds upon fundamentals of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering introduced elsewhere, and it assumes that the reader has some familiarity with basic soil mechanics concepts. The res...

The Central Rif region in Morocco, from Al Jebha to Al Hoceïma, has a rich history of landslides causing significant disruptions. The recent violent earthquake of Al-Hoceïma in 2003 led to a large land movement that caused the temporary closure of Regional Road N° 610 near Kassita. Besides, winter episodes with extreme rainfall, such as the record...

The southern section of the Circular Line of the Taipei Metro passes through densely populated, highly developed areas along the edge of the Taipei Basin. Due to variable soil conditions, construction sites often encounter shallow bedrock. Additionally, most stations will be located beneath narrow roadways, creating significant construction challen...

The study aimed at examining the role of geotechnical engineering in landslide risk reduction in Bududa District, Uganda. This study utilized a mixed methods approach to investigate the role of geotechnical engineering practices in landslide risk reduction in Bududa District, Uganda. A total of 200 households and 20 geotechnical engineers participa...

This study explores the potential of greywater generation and its acceptance in the Zandspruit informal settlement in South Africa. The research was conducted from February 1 to March 29, 2019, through face-to-face interviews using a prewritten questionnaire. Participants were randomly chosen who lived in the community. Data were compiled and analy...

In this keynote lecture, the pressing challenges facing today's geotechnical engineering, particularly regarding the unpredictability of soil and rock properties, are explored. The multifaceted nature of uncertainty and complexity in geotechnical solutions is examined, with emphasis placed on the need for precision, realism, economy, and sustainabi...

Daya dukung tanah sangat penting dalam sebuah perencanaan stuktur pondasi bangunan, biaya penelitian tanah yang mahal menjadi penyebab tingginya biaya perencanaan. Oleh karena itu perlu solusi untuk mendapatkan nilai daya dukung tanah yang sesuai dengan kondisi sebenarnya. Penggunaan data tanah khususnya dari Cone Penetration Test (CPT), memainkan...

As the global transition to renewable energy accelerates, geotechnical engineering plays a crucial role in ensuring the successful design, construction, and long-term performance of renewable energy projects. This field of engineering deals with the behavior of earth materials and their interaction with man-made structures, making it essential for...

Geomekansal verilerin coğrafi bilgi sistemleri (CBS) tabanlı programlar kullanılarak saha karakterizasyon çalışmalarının değerlendirilmesinde kullanılması son yıllarda yaygınlık kazanmıştır. Bu yöntem, özellikle geoteknik ve jeofizik yöntem sonuçlarının birbiriyle ilişkilendirilmesi, etüt çalışmalarının yürütüldüğü zemin ve kaya tabakalarının fizik...

Earthwork operations are considered as a significant cost item in civil engineering projects. The primary roles of geotechnical engineering in the earthwork operations is to optimize excavation-fill costs by assessing the suitability of excavation material for re-using in filling purposes. The selection of the most appropriate method for excavation...

AR30034 Geotechnical Engineering - (A) Slope Stablity Lecture 8. Compound Failures & Additional Instability Considerations https://www.bath.ac.uk/catalogues/2023-2024/ar/AR30034.html

AR30034 Geotechnical Engineering - (A) Slope Stability Lecture 10. Computational Analysis https://www.bath.ac.uk/catalogues/2023-2024/ar/AR30034.html

AR30034 Geotechnical Engineering - (A) Slope Stablity Lecture 5. Rotational Instabilities Method of Slices -Fellenius/Ordinary Method https://www.bath.ac.uk/catalogues/2023-2024/ar/AR30034.html

AR30034 Geotechnical Engineering - (A) Slope Stablity Lecture 4. Rotational Instabilitites https://www.bath.ac.uk/catalogues/2023-2024/ar/AR30034.html

AR30034 Geotechnical Engineering - (A) Slope Stability Lecture 2. Methods of analysis & Translational Instabilities https://www.bath.ac.uk/catalogues/2023-2024/ar/AR30034.html

The paper commemorates the 75-year jubilee of the Faculty of Civil Engineering Skopje and the Chair of Geotechnics at the University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius, thus, present the recent scientific activities and research projects at the Chair of Geotechnics. For the past five years, the research activities have been intense working on various resea...

AR30034 Geotechnical Engineering - (A) Slope Stability Lecture 1. Introduction https://www.bath.ac.uk/catalogues/2023-2024/ar/AR30034.html

AR30034 Geotechnical Engineering - (A) Slope Stability Lecture 6. Rotational Instabilities Method of Slices -Bishop's Simplified Method https://www.bath.ac.uk/catalogues/2023-2024/ar/AR30034.html

AR30034 Geotechnical Engineering - (A) Slope Stability Lecture 9. Additional Instability Considerations - Seismic Loads https://www.bath.ac.uk/catalogues/2023-2024/ar/AR30034.html

AR30034 Geotechnical Engineering - (A) Slope Stability Lecture 3. Translational Instabilitieshttps://www.bath.ac.uk/catalogues/2023-2024/ar/AR30034.html

AR30034 Geotechnical Engineering - (A) Slope Stability Lecture 7. Rotational Instabilities Stability Charts https://www.bath.ac.uk/catalogues/2023-2024/ar/AR30034.html

Several research studies have been conducted to strengthen weak road layers, regardless of whether they are under construction or constructed, and require maintenance using substrates filled with different materials, which have proven effective in increasing the strength of these layers. In this study, the objective of the work is to identify the m...

The design of earthquake-resistant foundations is a critical aspect of geotechnical engineering, particularly in regions susceptible to seismic activity. This study explores the role of seismic load distribution and soil-structure interaction in the development of resilient foundation systems. By integrating advanced geotechnical analysis technique...

Os centros urbanos em expansão demandam da engenharia geotécnica soluções técnicas para construções maiores em espaços reduzidos. As provas de carga estática (PCE) exemplificam este desenvolvimento, que com o tempo, tornaram-se obrigatórias pelas normas. Assim, a instrumentação se apresenta como uma evolução, atualmente somente recomendada. Este es...

Used tires and scrap materials is environmental issue, cause and contribute to economic difficulties. It was required to find a safe ways to lower the harm. This study was to study the impact of granulate waste tires as additive on the mechanical properties of silty sand soils through laboratory tests. Different percentages of granulate waste tires...

Tunnel construction in highly compressible soils, such as porous clays, may induce large ground deformations, potentially damaging buildings and existing infrastructure. Typically, these soils exhibit significant volumetric contraction, leading to a complex distribution of displacements around the tunnel. Notable examples of tunnels in porous clays...

This study investigated the relationship between academic performance in CELE-related subjects and CELE performance among Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) students at Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology (NEUST). A quantitative research design employing correlation analysis was utilized. The sample consisted of 322 random...

The field of geotechnical engineering plays a fundamental role in modern infrastructure development by ensuring that civil engineering projects are both safe and sustainable. By examining the properties and behavior of soil, rock, and groundwater, geotechnical engineers provide the foundation upon which roads, buildings, bridges, and other structur...

Karakterisasi dilakukan untuk mempelajari dan mengelompokkan massa batuan berdasarkan keterdapatan struktur, pelapukan serta faktor lain yang dapat mempengaruhi kondisi massa batuan, Kondisi massa batuan terus berubah seiring berjalannya waktu dan pergerakan kemajuan penambangan. Oleh karena itu, Pembaruan data mengenai kekuatan massa batuan diperl...

Bhutan primarily relies on land transportation; hence, diverse technologies are crucial for ensuring the safety of the drivers. Dust, fog, smoke, and other dry particles often obstructs the road visibility. Furthermore; complex mountainous terrain and steep topography increase fog formation, while winding winds heighten accident risks. This study a...

Pada tahun 2025 PT Budi Gema Gempita memberikan target produksi sebesar 3 juta ton batubara dengan stripping ratio (SR) 1:5 kepada PT Langgeng Daya Agrindo. Secara teknis dibutuhkan desain pit dan penjadwalan untuk memenuhi target dan beberapa pertimbangan antara lain kajian geoteknik, dimensi sump, lebar dan grade jalan, ketersediaan alat gali...

A tensiometria, uma técnica essencial na engenharia geotécnica e hidrologia, é fundamental para entender as interações entre água e solo. Este estudo explora a tensiometria no solo argiloso e laterítico de Londrina/PR, focando na dinâmica de sucção e saturação em resposta a variações climáticas. Quatro tensiômetros, coletando dados semanalmente por...

RESUMO: A crescente geração de rejeitos tem evidenciado a necessidade de ampliação e construção de novas barragens de rejeito. No entanto, apesar dos avanços tecnológicos no setor mineral e dos desenvolvimentos científicos na engenharia geotécnica, as rupturas dessas barragens continuam a ocorrer. Diante da necessidade crescente de armazenamento se...

The event of predicting the load-settlement behavior in a precast concrete pile, built in clayey soil in the region of Ponta Grossa, PR, was presented at the XIII Symposium on Geotechnical Engineering Practices of the Southern Region (GEOSUL). The predictions were based on percussion surveys (SPT), the pile driving diagram and the characterization...

O presente e-book trata da tradução da relevante obra "INTERRELATIONSHIP OF LOAD, ROAD AND SUBGRADE - Present Status of Knowledge on the Subject with Suggestions for Applying this Knowledge in Practice", dos autores − C.A. Hogentogler e Charles Terzaghi, motivada pela grande contribuição em dois campos da engenharia geotécnica desafiadores à época...

The construction of coal ash handling facilities requires a large area to store large amounts of Fly Ash and Bottom Ash (FABA) material. Bund wall is proposed near the facility to be built FABA stockpile up to EL.+80.0. The area of the proposed bund wall is very limited, so a vertical earth retaining wall is proposed to maintain the FABA backfill a...

The wireless use of radio frequency waves for data acquisition and transfer is known as Radio Frequency Identification (RFID). RFID-based systems have been applied in various fields, including building construction and maintenance. This study aims to evaluate the RFID tools for realizing the sustainability of construction projects. The literature w...

Advances in the field of soil-structure interaction are impacting design, retrofitting and protection of civil engineering structures against natural hazards. CompDSSI is an in-person International Workshop devoted to new-generation numerical approaches for the dynamic analysis of soil-structure systems of strong practical relevance, investigating...

Sommario L'erosione retrogressiva nei terreni di fondazione (backward erosion piping) degli argini fluviali è un fenomeno che può svilupparsi in concomitanza di intensi eventi di piena e che si manifesta con la formazione dei 'fontanazzi', in corrispondenza del piano campagna. Tale processo interessa numerosi tratti degli argini maestri del fiume P...

O presente artigo investiga a estabilidade dos taludes, essencial para prevenir desastres naturais como deslizamentos, que afetam infraestrutura e vidas humanas. Destacando a relevância dos deslizamentos no Brasil e globalmente, o estudo sublinha a necessidade de métodos eficientes para analisar e prever esses eventos. Utilizando os métodos de Fell...

On a mine slope there will be a driving force and a resisting force. The mine slope will collapse if the driving force is greater than the resisting force. Thus, the principle of mitigating mine slope failure is to reduce the driving force or increase the resisting force. PT Adimitra Baratama Nusantara intends to develop a new mining area in the No...

A Praia de Ponta Negra, localizada no Rio Grande do Norte (RN), possui um dos maiores cartões-postais do Estado, popularmente conhecido como Morro do Careca. Devido ao avanço do mar nesta região, recomenda-se a interferência nas estruturas taludadas no sentido da segurança da população litorânea. Para o planejamento na implantação de obras de engen...

O constante aumento no consumo de recursos e na frequência de desastres naturais impulsionaram a busca por soluções mais sustentáveis na engenharia geotécnica, destacando-se a utilização de solo-pneu e resíduo da construção civil (RCC) em estruturas de contenção. Neste contexto, o presente trabalho teve como objetivo analisar a viabilidade da aplic...

Fondasi adalah bagian struktur yang berfungsi sebagai penopang bangunan dan penyalur beban struktur atas ke lapisan tanah dengan daya dukung. Penyelidikan tanah di lapangan berupa Cone Penetration Test (CPT) dan Standar Penetration Test (SPT) umumnya dijadikan acuan dalam estimasi daya dukung aksial pondasi dalam. Artikel ini melakukan analisis per...