Ground improvement

When finding another location, redesigning a structure, or removing troublesome ground at a project site are not practical options, prevailing ground conditions must be addressed. Improving the ground-modifying its existing physical properties to enable effective, economic, and safe construction-to...

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Other Authors: Kirsch, Klaus (Editor), Bell, A. L. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton CRC Press [2013]
Edition:Third edition
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction and background / Alan Bell and Klaus Kirsch
  • 2. Deep vibro techniques / Jimmy Wehr and Wolfgang Sondermann
  • 3. Dynamic compaction / Barry Slocombe
  • 4. Prefabricated vertical drains / Jian Chu and Venu Raju
  • 5. Permeation grouting / Gert Stadler and Harald Krenn
  • 6. Jet grouting / George Burke and Hiroshi Yoshida
  • 7. Soilfracture grouting / Eduard Falk and Clemens Kummerer
  • 8. Compaction grouting / James Hussin
  • 9. In-situ soil mixing / Michał Topolnicki
  • 10. Dry soil mixing / Marcus Dahlström.