Plaxis- Modelling Dams and Embankments

This course has been designed for delegates involved with geotechnical design wanting an introduction to modelling dams and embankments using plaxis.

Description

Lead Tutor

This course is presented by Dr Andrew Mar B.Eng. (Hons.) Ph.D. C.Eng. MICE FGS.

Andrew is Technical Director at CECL Global with over 30 years experience in the numerical modelling of soils and effective use of PLAXIS.

Who Should Attend?

Engineers, managers and researchers within geotechnical engineering looking to improve their numerical modelling skills and understand best practice in how to use PLAXIS effectively.

Course Fee

£295

Delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.

Agenda

Course Topics Include:

  • Modelling dams and embankments
  • Consolidation analysis
  • Workshop: Boston embankment using HS model
  • Stability of slopes, dams and embankments
  • Safety factors in PLAXIS
  • Workshop: Geotextile reinforced embankments