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--t...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Kirsch, Klaus, Bell, A. L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2013]
Edition:Third edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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 / Micha± Topolnicki
  • 10. Dry soil mixing / Marcus Dahlstrèom.