Publications
At Orbis Terrarum, we believe in sharing knowledge based on technical expertise and real-world experience. In this section, you will find articles, case studies, and content created by our team on projects, applied solutions, and our own developments.
Update of the Technical Specifications for Geotechnical Studies in Photovoltaic Plants 2024
April 3, 2024
After investigating more than 620 solar plants in different countries around the world, completing over 50 GW studied, we are pleased to…
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Update of the Technical Specifications for Pile Driving and Pull-Out Tests in Photovoltaic Plant Foundations
March 16, 2023
After gaining experience in more than 35 GW of photovoltaic plants studied across five continents, the Department of…
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Technical Specifications for Geophysical Studies in Photovoltaic Plants
July 28, 2022
Geophysics in Solar Plants. Photovoltaic plants are facilities that typically occupy a large land surface. This may require…
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Identification of Hydrological Risks. Application to Photovoltaic Plants
December 9, 2020
In Spain, flood events generate more than 800 million euros in losses per year. This highlights…
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Cross-Hole Verification of the Effect of Grouting for Ground Improvement
March 6, 2020
The Applied Geophysics Department at Orbis Terrarum has developed a technical article analyzing the results of a study performed through Cross-Hole tests…
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Empirical Correlation of Shear-Wave Velocity (Vs) with Madrid Soils
February 27, 2018
The Applied Geophysics Department at Orbis, in collaboration with the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) and the Laboratory of…
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Constructive Solutions for the Stabilization of a Major Landslide
February 27, 2018
Following the presentation delivered at the IX National Symposium on Slopes and Unstable Hillsides, held in Santander in 2017, we publish…
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