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Tutorial Videos

 

Learn the core skills you need to use GeoStudio in these tutorials.

 

 

What's New

 

             

 

What's New in GeoStudio 2022.1

 

Geotechnical workflows are smoother than ever with the newly released GeoStudio 2022.1! This release includes key features and functionality to improve the 3D modelling experience, enhance slope stability analysis through SLOPE/W, and provide multiple licensing options.

             

 

What's New in GeoStudio 2021.4

 

GeoStudio 2021.4 continues our journey to a digital twin with greater interoperability between Leapfrog geological modelling and GeoStudio geotechnical analysis.
This video introduces the new features and functionality available in GeoStudio 2021.4. This includes the new multiple 2D section interoperability, GeoStudio 3D FLOW with CTRAN3D and AIR3D, and the addition of the Soft Soil Cap material model to SIGMA/W. BUILD3D and SANICLAY material model improvements have also been included in this release.

             

 

What's New in GeoStudio 2021 R2

 

This video summarizes the new features and improved functionality of GeoStudio 2021 R2, which includes updates to GeoStudio Core and the 3D products.







3D Modeling Series

 

BUILD3D Basic Sketch Features

This tutorial summarizes the basic sketch features available in BUILD3D, including plane, sketch, and extrude. These tools will be used to create a 3D dam with a crack through its core.

BUILD3D Imprint Boolean Operations

This tutorial summarizes the imprint functionality in BUILD3D, which assists with boundary condition definition on three-dimensional surfaces.

BUILD3D Cut and Merge Boolean Operations

This tutorial summarizes the explicit Boolean cutting and merge operations available in BUILD3D. These tools will be used to add a toe drain to the model created in the Imprint Boolean Operations tutorial.

BUILD3D Importing 2D Analyses

This tutorial summarizes how to import 2D analyses into BUILD3D.

BUILD3D Importing CAD Files

This tutorial summarizes how to import CAD generated STEP files into BUILD3D.

BUILD3D Sweeping Geometries

This tutorial demonstrates the sweep functionality in BUILD3D, which can be used to generate three-dimensional geometries such as curving tunnels and levees adjacent to natural rivers.

Getting Started

Learn the core skills you need to use GeoStudio in these tutorial videos.

Introduction to SLOPE/W

Learn the basics of SLOPE/W with this introductory video. 

Introduction to SEEP/W

Learn the basics of SEEP/W with this introductory video. 

Introduction to BUILD3D

Learn the basics of BUILD3D with this introductory video. 

Introduction to SIGMA/W

Learn the basics of SIGMA/W with this introductory video. 

Introduction to QUAKE/W

Learn the basics of QUAKE/W with this introductory video.
[Created using GeoStudio 2012]

Introduction to CTRAN/W

Learn the basics of CTRAN/W with this introductory video.

Introduction to AIR/W

Learn the basics of AIR/W with this introductory video.

Introduction to TEMP/W

Learn the basics of TEMP/W with this introductory video.

Engineering Series

A series of short movies to learn specific modeling techniques.

 

Inverse Modeling with PEST

This tutorial describes the steps required to conduct the parameter estimation process on a GeoStudio file. This tutorial video uses the example file "GeoStudio-PEST - Multistep Outflow" that is available on our website.

   

Upgrading VADOSE/W Files to GeoStudio 2018

This tutorial describes how to upgrade a VADOSE/W file created in GeoStudio 2012 or 2016, to GeoStudio 2018.

SLOPE/W Convergence

This tutorial discusses convergence in SLOPE/W analyses, including a demonstration of how to assess convergence, typical reasons for convergence issues in limit equilibrium analyses, and methods for improving convergence.
[Created using GeoStudio 2016]

           

Add-In Functions

This tutorial introduces how to develop Add-In functions for any type of analyses in the GeoStudio product suite, and is based on materials provided in the GeoStudio Add-In developer’s kit on the GEOSLOPE website
[Created using GeoStudio 2016]

SLOPE/W: Drawing External Loads and Reinforcement

Learn how to draw point loads, surcharge loads, and reinforcement loads in SLOPE/W.
[Created using GeoStudio 2012]
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SLOPE/W: Entry and Exit Search Method

Review the basics of the entry and exit search method in SLOPE/W.
[Created using GeoStudio 2012]
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SLOPE/W: Reinforcement Loads

Learn how to draw and edit reinforcement loads in SLOPE/W.
[Created using GeoStudio 2012]

SEEP/W: Estimating Hydraulic Functions

This video highlights two approaches for estimating hydraulic functions: grain-size data estimation and using the built-in sample functions.
[Created using GeoStudio 2012]
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SEEP/W: Convergence and UR

Learn the basics of the convergence and under-relaxation schemes used in SEEP/W and VADOSE/W.
[Created using GeoStudio 2012]
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TEMP/W: Estimating Thermal Property Functions

This video highlights the three material models available in TEMP/W.
[Created using GeoStudio 2012]

User Interface Tutorials

A series of short movies to learn specific features of the GeoStudio user interface.

Drawing and Defining Reinforcements

This tutorial describes the new features available in GeoStudio 2019 for drawing and defining the reinforcement geometry in SLOPE/W.

     

Multi-Physics Functionality

This tutorial describes the multi-physics functionality available for the GeoStudio mass and heat flow products: SEEP/W, TEMP/W, CTRAN/W, and AIR/W.

     

Subdomain Graphing

This tutorial describes the subdomain graphing functionality available for the GeoStudio mass and heat transfer products: SEEP/W, TEMP/W, CTRAN/W, and AIR/W.

     

1D Functionality

This tutorial describes the one-dimensional functionality available in the GeoStudio mass and heat flow products: SEEP/W, TEMP/W, CTRAN/W, and AIR/W.

           

Data Set Functionality

This tutorial describes the data set functionality available in all GeoStudio products.

   

Particle Tracking

This tutorial describes the particle tracking functionality available for the GeoStudio mass transfer products: SEEP/W, AIR/W, and CTRAN/W.

         

Time Step Definition

This tutorial describes how to define the time steps for transient GeoStudio analyses.
[Created using GeoStudio 2016]

           

Unit Functionality

This tutorial describes the unit functionality available in the GeoStudio products, particularly the ability to modify the units on all parameters within a project file.

 

SLOPE/W Convergence

This tutorial discusses convergence in SLOPE/W analyses, including a demonstration of how to assess convergence, typical reasons for convergence issues in limit equilibrium analyses, and methods for improving convergence.
[Created using GeoStudio 2016]

Multiple Analysis Support in SLOPE/W

This video demonstrates the application of SLOPE/W objects to multiple analyses using the ‘Replace in Analyses’ feature.
[Created using GeoStudio 2016]

           

Applying Material Properties and Boundary Conditions to Multiple Analyses

This tutorial demonstrates the application of material properties and boundary conditions to multiple analyses in any of the GeoStudio products.
[Created using GeoStudio 2016]

           

Printing Features

This video demonstrates the printing features available in GeoStudio, including page formatting options in Page Layout view, the use of engineering templates, and printing multiple analyses at once.
[Created using GeoStudio 2016]

           

Drawing Regions in GeoStudio

Learn the basics of creating a model domain including drawing, splitting and merging regions and importing points.
[Created using GeoStudio 2012]

           

Mesh Options and Constraints

This video highlights some of the meshing options in GeoStudio.
[Created using GeoStudio 2012]

 

Surface Regions in GeoStudio

Learn how to draw surface regions and refine the mesh for soil-climate interaction problems.
[Created using GeoStudio 2012]
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Working with DXF Files

Learn how to import and export DXF files in GeoStudio products.
[Created using GeoStudio 2012]

           

Importing Material and Boundary Condition Functions

Learn how to import functions for material and boundary condition definition from other GeoStudio analyses.
[Created using GeoStudio 2012]

           

Introduction to Docked Windows

This video highlights the functionality of docked windows in GeoStudio and how windows can be repositioned using the guide diamond.
[Created using GeoStudio 2012]
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Setting Scale and Axes

Learn how to set an appropriate scale and axis in GeoStudio.
[Created using GeoStudio 2012]
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Solving with Batch Files using GeoCmd

Use batch files to automate solve multiple long-running gsz files.
[Created using GeoStudio 2012]
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