Applications

A wide range of applications both in the geotechnical field and in other disciplines for conducting research on various physical phenomena influenced by gravity

  • Suction-activated offshore anchorages
  • Deep-water foundations
  • Shallow foundations
  • Shallow foundations on unsaturated soils
  • Deep foundations subjected to static or cyclic loading
  • Micropiles and screw piles
  • Soil reinforcement
  • Shallow tunnels
  • Retaining walls
  • Dyke erosion
  • Vibration barriers
  • Pollutant migration
  • Earthquake simulation
  • Model calibration and improvement of investigation methods
  • Aerospace equipment certification under constant acceleration
  • Certification of sensors (force, pressure, stress)
  • Stresses and flows of granular materials
  • Crystalline growth and combustion
  • Defense industry experiments