Sheet-pile wall design according Eurocode 7 MSheet

Course background:

This course is intended for users and/or people interested in the sheet-pile wall design program MSheet. During this course participants will learn how to use MSheet for quick and efficient design of sheet-pile walls according to the EuroCode 7. The course is a mixture of lectures and hands-on computer exercises. In addition, this course pays attention to the modelling aspects important for safe sheet-pile wall design.

Objectives of this course:

• To learn to use MSheet as a design tool for sheet-pile wall design in several practical examples;
• To design sheet-pile wall constructions according to the Eurocode 7;
• To learn the theoretical backgrounds of sheet-pile wall design;
• To train the backgrounds learned in hands-on exercises.

Course Subjects:

• How to model multiple building phases;
• How to model underwater concrete;
• How to design a sheet-pile wall according to the Eurocode 7;
• Learn the most powerful design options included in the Eurocode 7;
• Using prestressed anchors/struts;
• Modelling of water pressure;
• Modelling of combined walls/ Berliner walls;
• Modelling of horizontally loaded piles;
• Modelling of soil profile from CPT data.

This course is intended for those:

• Who are involved in the design of retaining walls, with little or now experience in using MSheet;
• Consulting companies, public works bodies and universities.

Fee

The costs for this 1 day course, from 9:30 to 17:00 hrs, is € 565,-excluding VAT.
50% discount for lecturers at centres of education.

Certificate

We provide a certificate of participation.

Location

Deltares, Stieltjesweg 2, 2628 CK Delft,The Netherlands.