Geotechnical Engineering
YU & Associates practices geotechnical engineering based on its superior technical skills, practical experience, and ability in developing innovative solutions to meet challenges in cost and constructability. We work closely with owners, design professionals, and contractors on conventional design-bid-build projects as well as design-build projects ranging from land and waterfront development to major transportation facilities and infrastructure. Our geotechnical services cover the entire spectrum of work including investigation, engineering and report, technical specifications, and construction support, inspection, and certification. Areas of expertise include:
Foundation Engineering and Design
Deep foundation (piles & piers) capacity, and load transfer Analysis
Shallow Foundation Design and Settlement Analysis
Support of Excavation Design
Soil-Structural Interaction Analysis
Hydrogeologic/Groundwater Analysis and Evaluation
Permeability and Seepage Analysis
Infiltration and Exfiltration Evaluation
Soil and Rock Slope Analysis
Lateral Pressure Analysis
Special Geotechnical Treatment Design
Pavement Subgrade Preparation Evaluation
Finite Difference and Finite Element Analysis
Seismic Response Analysis
Geotechnical Instrumentation Design and Monitoring
Stresses and Deformations in Tunnel Lining
Expert Reviews/Value Engineering
Forensic Engineering
Subsurface Investigation and Evaluations
Soil Drilling and Rock Coring
Geophysical Survey
Resistivity Survey
Pre-Construction Conditions Survey
Construction Inspection and Monitoring
Special Inspection and Certification
Settlement Monitoring of Structures
Vibration Monitoring During Construction
Forensic Engineering
Support of Excavation Design
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