ποΈ Case Studies
Real-world engineering case studies, project examples, and technical implementation stories
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Our case studies showcase real-world engineering projects, highlighting challenges encountered, solutions developed, and lessons learned. Each case study provides valuable insights for practicing engineers, from design decisions through construction and performance verification.
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Coastal Highway Cantilever Wall Retrofit
State Route 1 stabilization project, Monterey County, CA
Urban Transit Station Gravity Wall Construction
Downtown light rail station, Portland, OR
Landfill Final Cover Anchored Wall System
Closed municipal landfill slope stabilization, Georgia
Mountain Resort RSRW for Road Realignment
Ski resort access road realignment, Colorado Rockies
Floodplain Bridge Approach Wall Failure Investigation
I-95 bridge approach, South Carolina flood zone
Small-Scale Soil Bearing Capacity Analysis Implementation
Small project with budget constraints
Soil Bearing Capacity Analysis in Large-Scale Industrial Projects
Major industrial facility
Soil Bearing Capacity Analysis in Challenging Environments
Project in extreme conditions
Cost Optimization in Soil Bearing Capacity Analysis
Cost reduction initiative
Post-Earthquake Landslide Stabilization β KaikΕura, New Zealand
Rehabilitation of State Highway 1 after 2016 M7.8 earthquake
Urban Hillside Development on Residual Soils β MedellΓn, Colombia
12-story residential complex on steep Andean hillslope with highly weathered granitic soils
Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) Slope Reinforcement β Pilbara, Australia
Uplift and reinforcement of 30-m-high upstream TSF embankment following updated seismic hazard assessment
Historic Landslide Reactivation Mitigation β Portuguese Riviera
Stabilization of a reactivated 1952 landslide threatening heritage villas and coastal road
High-Rise Residential Tower in San Francisco
32-story reinforced concrete tower with podium parking and seismic base isolation
Post-Tensioned Office Building in Dubai
8-story flat-plate office structure on weak sand with high groundwater table
Precast Bridge Girder Retrofit in Ohio
Strengthening 42-year-old AASHTO Type IV girders carrying I-71 traffic
Hospital Seismic Upgrade in Christchurch
Life-safety upgrade of 1970s RC frame hospital following Canterbury earthquakes
Offshore Wind Turbine Transition Piece
Monopile-supported 15 MW turbine in North Sea with 30-year design life
Urban Mixed-Use Redevelopment in Austin, TX
12-acre infill development with 60% impervious cover and adjacent floodplain constraints
Highway Interchange Reconstruction in Seattle, WA
I-5/SR-520 interchange upgrade with 3.2 miles of new storm conveyance and 11 major culverts
Coastal Resilience Retrofit for Miami-Dade County Pump Station
Upgrading aging 8000-gpm lift station to withstand 100-year SLR + storm surge + increased rainfall intensity
Industrial Park Stormwater Master Plan in Indianapolis, IN
320-acre logistics park with 87% impervious cover, legacy soils (HSG-C), and proximity to White River TMDL restrictions
Mountainous Ski Resort Stormwater Retrofit in Aspen, CO
Upgrading 1970s-era concrete channels on 32Β° slopes serving base village and parking lots
High-Rise Office Tower in Seattle β SMF Beam-Column Connections
32-story steel-framed office tower with seismic design category D
Midwest Warehouse Expansion β Bolted Shear Connections Under Fatigue Loading
150,000 sq ft distribution center with crane runway girders
Texas Refinery Pipe Rack β Composite Beam-to-Column Shear Connections
Heavy-duty pipe rack supporting 36-inch process lines with thermal cycling
Northeast Bridge Replacement β Field-Welded Flare-Bevel Moment Connections
Replacement of 1950s steel truss bridge with modern orthotropic deck system
California Data Center Campus β Eccentrically Braced Frame (EBF) Link Connections
Tier IV data center with strict drift limits (< 0.005h) and redundancy requirements
Urban Transit Tunnel Alignment Through Mixed-Soil Stratigraphy
3.2 km cut-and-cover metro extension in Jakarta, Indonesia