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PINNED Coffee Corner: Geotechnical Analysis - Calibrating Material Parameters with PLAXIS SoilTest
In this webinar, we will demonstrate how to simulate standard laboratory tests such as triaxial, oedometer, and direct simple shear (DSS) tests using PLAXIS SoilTest. This tool functions as an educational resource, helping engineers understand the...

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Coffee Corner: Above and beyond your basic PLAXIS Automation with Python

Automation in PLAXIS can be used to facilitate the building and processing of any challenging geotechnical project. With Python scripting you can transform any time-consuming, error-prone, demanding repetitive task to processes that help the engin...
Vasileios Basas 7 months ago in PLAXISSoilVision 0 Scheduled/Delivered

Coffee Corner: Tips and Tricks to getting more from PLAXIS

Discover how to use PLAXIS more effectively and efficiently. In this Coffee Corner, we will be sharing some useful techniques to help you improve your productivity and get the most out of PLAXIS. Topics will include: Navigating keyboard shortcuts ...
Vasileios Basas 7 months ago in PLAXISSoilVision 0 Scheduled/Delivered

Coffee Corner: Geotechnical Analysis - Assessing Offshore Wind Turbine Responses with PLAXIS Monopile Designer

Offshore wind turbines are highly sensitive to dynamic forces due to their natural frequencies aligning closely with the frequencies generated by wind, waves, and mechanical and aerodynamic loads. This necessitates a foundation design that priorit...
Vasileios Basas 5 months ago in PLAXISSoilVision 0 Scheduled/Delivered

Coffee Corner: Geotechnical Analysis - PLAXIS for Rock Excavations: The Plastic Radius and Support System Design - Part II

This webinar is the second in a two-part series, focusing on understanding the plastic radius or the extent of plastic deformation around an excavation, and designing appropriate support systems, which are essential for successful project outcomes...
Vasileios Basas 6 months ago in PLAXISSoilVision 0 Scheduled/Delivered

Coffee Corner: A Guide For Rock In-Situ Stress Definition in PLAXIS

Setting up the initial stress conditions within the rock mass plays a crucial role in performing accurate stress-strain analyses that effectively capture the physical system's behavior. For example, high in-situ stress can result in phenomena such...
Vasileios Basas 7 months ago in PLAXISSoilVision 0 Scheduled/Delivered

Coffee Corner: PLAXIS 2023 and Beyond - A Year in Review and a Look Ahead

Join us on a journey as we explore the innovative updates and exciting new features introduced in PLAXIS 2D, PLAXIS 3D, and PLAXIS Monopile Designer over the past year. Let’s rediscover some key moments that shaped the landscape of geotechnical an...
Vasileios Basas 7 months ago in PLAXISSoilVision 0 Scheduled/Delivered

Coffee Corner: Practical Use of PLAXIS 3D for the Analysis of Suction Buckets

Suction buckets have been used for more than 30 years in the oil and gas industry and are becoming increasingly popular for offshore structures, such as wind turbines and wave energy converters. For an efficient design of foundations with suction ...
Vasileios Basas 7 months ago in PLAXISSoilVision 0 Scheduled/Delivered

Coffee Corner: Introduction to Design Approaches in PLAXIS 2D

Geared towards both serviceability limit state (SLS) and ultimate limit state (ULS) calculations, this webinar aims to simplify and streamline the design process, addressing the complexities of applying partial safety factors according to the vari...
Vasileios Basas 7 months ago in PLAXISSoilVision 0 Scheduled/Delivered

Coffee Corner: Assessment of Excavation-Induced Building Damage using PLAXIS automation

Ground movements caused by excavations have the potential for a major impact on nearby buildings, utilities and streets. In this Coffee Corner, we will explore techniques for assessing excavation-induced building damage based on the Burland chart ...
Vasileios Basas 7 months ago in PLAXISSoilVision 0 Scheduled/Delivered

Coffee Corner: Streamlining Geotechnical Analysis: Integrating LeapFrog and PLAXIS with Central

This webinar will show you how to seamlessly integrate LeapFrog and PLAXIS using Central, a powerful collaboration platform. In this session, we will walk you through a step-by-step workflow, demonstrating how to create cross-sections in Leapfrog,...
Vasileios Basas 7 months ago in PLAXISSoilVision 0 Scheduled/Delivered