Software and equipment manufacturing company for testing and analysis of deep foundations, especially driven piles.
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DeepXcav – Engineers’ expertise for geotechnical analysis and design
DeepXcav is the software for design of embedded earth retaining walls and provides a complete database of materials and wall sections as sheet piles, diagraphgm walls, soldiers piles and everything you need for limit-equilibrium and […]
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Geoengineer Group
Partially affiliated with the Geoengineer.org website, this Yahoo! Group has over 900 members that submit geotechnical questions for the entire membership to respond on. Visit Geoengineer Group
Failures
13-Story Tower Topples Over in Shanghai
A 13-story apartment tower in the Lotus Riverside Development toppled over almost intact in Shanghai on June 26. The apartment building was still under construction and one worker was killed. According to the Shanghai Daily, there was an excavation for an underground parking garage immediately next to the failed structure. From the photos and video, it appeared that the building fell away from the excavation. More info and video after the break. (Imaginechina via AP Images via Wall Street Journal)