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DEEP EXCAVATION BLOG - NEWS AND ARTICLES


Understanding Deep Foundation Pile Installation Methods - Part 2
Drilled Displacement, Micropiles, and Helical Piles Introduction The 1st part of this post series covered three different pile...


Understanding Deep Foundation Pile Installation Methods - Part 1
Driven, Drilled, and CFA Piles Introduction In foundation engineering, the choice of pile installation method is essential for achieving...


Engineering Expertise is Essential in Geotechnical Design Software Use
Geotechnical engineering projects often require complex modeling and analysis to ensure safety and stability, and software tools like...


Understanding Water Pressure Calculation Methods in Deep Excavation Design
Water pressure is a critical factor in the design and stability of deep excavations. Improper estimation of water pressures can lead to...


DeepEX 2D and 3D FEM Verification Part 3
Taipei Nation Enterprise Center excavation (Lim et al 2010) The top-down constructed excavation of the Taipei Nation Enterprise Center...


DeepEX 2D and 3D FEM Verification Part 2
Berlin Excavation case study- Schweiger et al (2002) In the current example, the DeepEX software is benchmarked with a well monitored,...


Understanding Passive Earth Pressure Coefficient (Kp) Calculation Methods
A Comparative Study Using DeepEX Software Introduction When designing retaining walls, tunnels, and shoring systems, engineers must...


Designing Tiered Soil Nail Walls with SnailPlus
Τhe complexity of tiered soil nail walls requires robust analysis and modeling tools. SnailPlus can design, analyze & optimize such systems


DeepEX 2D and 3D FEM Verification - Part 1
Analysis of a deep excavation project carried out in clayey silt in Salzburg -published measured data VS DeepEX results


Deep Excavation Design in Emergency Conditions – Part 1
Bracing system partial collapse – Examined with LEM, NL and FEM analysis in DeepEX


Understanding Arching Effects in Deep Excavations
A Comparative Analysis of EAB and 3D FEM with DeepEX software Deep excavations are crucial for urban development and infrastructure...


The Marena Project Retaining System
Excavation designed with DeepEX The Marena is a residential building developed by Embraed Empreendimentos in Balneário Camboriú, Brazil,...


3D Stratigraphy in Deep Excavations
Automatic generation with DeepEX 3D Finite Element Analysis 1. Introduction In deep excavation projects, understanding the subsurface...


Combining structural & geotechnical software capabilities
DeepEX & DeepFND are Bridging the Gap 1. Introduction In today's engineering landscape, the use of specialized software is essential for...


Installation Torque in Helical Pile Foundations
Empirical estimation approach & DeepFND Software 1. The Role of Installation Torque in Helical Pile Foundations Installation torque...


Tackling Uplift Issues in Sealed Excavations with DeepEX
A. Introduction to Sealed Excavations and Uplift Forces Sealed excavations involve creating a closed-off environment to prevent...


Seepage Analysis in Deep Excavation Projects with DeepEX
Ensuring Stability and Safety A. Introduction Seepage analysis is a critical component in the design and execution of deep excavation...


Enhancing Soil Stability in Deep Excavations
Techniques and Software Solutions 1. Introduction Soil improvement is a critical component in ensuring the stability and safety of deep...


Automatic optimization options in DeepEX software
Generate, analyze and optimize a deep excavation model in minutes! DeepEX software is the ultimate solution for the structural and...


Wave Loads on Marine Structures
The Impact of Wave Loads on Marine Structures Supported by Foundation Piles 1. Introduction Marine structures, such as piers, jetties,...
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