Support for geotechnical studies

Your need

The realization of reconnaissance, tests, studies and monitoring in the geotechnical field is at the heart of your concerns and you wish to benefit from assistance to accompany you.

For this, you are looking for technical support and advanced geotechnical expertise, particularly for earthworks and for structures built in unfavorable technical environments, especially underground.

Cerema's response

Cerema supports you in carrying out geotechnical studies by providing you with tailor-made, flexible and adapted solutions to your needs.

In this context, we implement complementary approaches:

• Realization of geotechnical missions G1, G2, G4 and G5;
• Definition of geotechnical programs and drafting of technical documents;
• On-site reconnaissance and tests: soil sampling, installation of piezometers, Ménard pressuremeter tests, permeability tests; dynamic penetrometer, natural radioactivity logging;
• Laboratory tests;
• Use of historical databases: geotechnical studies, boreholes;
• Soil mechanics modeling;
• Realization of geological and geotechnical studies;
• Controls…