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Foundations
Foundations in civil engineering
Understanding shallow foundations behavior
Total allowable foundations settlements
Foundations: differential settlements
Methods for estimating settlements from the spt
Soil-pile interaction
Uso del módulo de corte “G” en análisis de asentamientos de cimentaciones bajo cargas estáticas
How to estimate the settlement of single piles and pile groups?
Soil Mechanics
What is Geotechnical Engineering?
The unified soil classification system (USCS) in geotechnical engineering
The AASHTO soil classification system
Texture, size and shape of soil particles
Atterberg limits
Sieve grain size distribution analysis
Specific surface and soil behavior
The hydrometer test for soils
Application of IS
Calibration of soil lab equipment
Purpose of soil laboratory tests
Comments about reporting of soil lab tests
The effect of fine clay fraction on soil behavior
¿Qué significa que el suelo tiene un comportamiento no lineal?
Walls
Retaining walls: classification and uses
The lateral earth pressure: the “ko” condition
Lateral earth pressure: the ka condition
Lateral earth pressure: the kp condition
Equivalent fluid method (EFM) for estimating lateral thrust on a wall
Slope Stability
Objectives of slope stability analysis
The concept of failure in slope stability analysis
The effect of water in slopes
Geomechanical parameters for slope stability analyses
Slopes in residual materials: lateritic or saprolitic soils?
Slopes in residual materials: geotechnical exploration and geomechanical design parameters
The use of softwares and design abacuses for slope stability analysis
Bioengineering applied to slope stability
What is the effect of tensile cracks in slope stability analysis?
Groundwater
The hydrological cycle
What is an aquifer?
Sustainable aquifers
Project of wells for groundwater extraction
Hydrogeological assessment: a scientific approach to evaluating the feasibility of a deep well
Measurement of the in situ permeability coefficient for soils: THE LEFRANC METHOD
Special Topics
The origin of geology
The nature of the soil
Geotechnical soil characterization
Simple conceptual models in geotechnical engineering
Seismic response spectra: the intersection between geotechnical engineering and seismic-resistant design of structures
LA INTELIGENCIA ARTIFICIAL EN LA INGENIERÍA GEOTÉCNICA
Soil liquefaction and its economic consequences
Exploration and sampling of potentially collapsible soils
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Who I Am?
Want to learn more?
Foundations
Foundations in civil engineering
Understanding shallow foundations behavior
Total allowable foundations settlements
Foundations: differential settlements
Methods for estimating settlements from the spt
Soil-pile interaction
Uso del módulo de corte “G” en análisis de asentamientos de cimentaciones bajo cargas estáticas
How to estimate the settlement of single piles and pile groups?
Soil Mechanics
What is Geotechnical Engineering?
The unified soil classification system (USCS) in geotechnical engineering
The AASHTO soil classification system
Texture, size and shape of soil particles
Atterberg limits
Sieve grain size distribution analysis
Specific surface and soil behavior
The hydrometer test for soils
Application of IS
Calibration of soil lab equipment
Purpose of soil laboratory tests
Comments about reporting of soil lab tests
The effect of fine clay fraction on soil behavior
¿Qué significa que el suelo tiene un comportamiento no lineal?
Walls
Retaining walls: classification and uses
The lateral earth pressure: the “ko” condition
Lateral earth pressure: the ka condition
Lateral earth pressure: the kp condition
Equivalent fluid method (EFM) for estimating lateral thrust on a wall
Slope Stability
Objectives of slope stability analysis
The concept of failure in slope stability analysis
The effect of water in slopes
Geomechanical parameters for slope stability analyses
Slopes in residual materials: lateritic or saprolitic soils?
Slopes in residual materials: geotechnical exploration and geomechanical design parameters
The use of softwares and design abacuses for slope stability analysis
Bioengineering applied to slope stability
What is the effect of tensile cracks in slope stability analysis?
Groundwater
The hydrological cycle
What is an aquifer?
Sustainable aquifers
Project of wells for groundwater extraction
Hydrogeological assessment: a scientific approach to evaluating the feasibility of a deep well
Measurement of the in situ permeability coefficient for soils: THE LEFRANC METHOD
Special Topics
The origin of geology
The nature of the soil
Geotechnical soil characterization
Simple conceptual models in geotechnical engineering
Seismic response spectra: the intersection between geotechnical engineering and seismic-resistant design of structures
LA INTELIGENCIA ARTIFICIAL EN LA INGENIERÍA GEOTÉCNICA
Soil liquefaction and its economic consequences
Exploration and sampling of potentially collapsible soils
E-Learning
Consulting services
News
Contact
Curriculum Vitae
CURRICULUM VITAE ALVARO BOIERO
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