Publications

13 September, 2022
tomografía fotovoltaica

Technical Specifications for Geophysical Studies in Photovoltaic Plants

Applied Geophysics in Photovoltaic Plants Photovoltaic plants are facilities that usually occupy a large area of land. This can result in geological and geotechnical conditions changing […]
13 September, 2022
ramming pole tests

Technical specifications for Ramming and Pull Out Tests in photovoltaic plants foundations.

Based on its accumulated experience in Ramming and Pull Out Tests for photovoltaic plants in many countries around the world, Orbis Terrarum´s In Situ Tests and […]
29 July, 2021

Updated Technical Specifications for geotechnical studies in photovoltaic plants.

After the investigation of more than 450 solar plants in different countries of the world and more than 35 GW studied, we have updated the Technical […]
10 December, 2020
flood assesment

Hydrological risks identification. Application to photovoltaic plants.

Floods cost more than 70.000 M€ worldwide, which evidences the need of an adequate and accurate evaluation of hydrological risks. Hydrological risks identification applied to photovoltaic […]
9 August, 2019
Pull out tests

Technical specifications for Ramming and Pull Out Tests in photovoltaic plants foundations.

Based on its accumulated experience in Ramming and Pull Out Tests for photovoltaic plants in many countries around the world, Orbis Terrarum´s In Situ Tests and […]
27 February, 2018
Geotechnical studies in collaboration with the UCM-Engineering Projects

Empirical correlation of the shear wave velocity (Vs) with the soils of Madrid.

Orbis’s Applied Geophysical Department, in collaboration with Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) and Center of Studies and Experimentation of Civil Works (CEDEX) geotechnical laboratory, presents a […]
27 February, 2018
Soluciones constructivas para la estabilización de un deslizamiento - Orbis

Constructive solutions for the stabilization of a large landslide

After the presentation made in the IX National Symposium of Slopes and Unstable Slopes, held in Santander in 2017, we published in the magazine Ingeopres, a […]
27 February, 2018
estudios geotécnicos de plantas fotovoltaicas

Technical specifications to geotechnical studies in photovoltaic plants.

Based on the Orbis Terrarum’s accumulated experience at more than 150 photovoltaic projects in different countries, we have published a document that can served as a […]