Geotechnics of Soft Soils: Focus on Ground Improvement

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Geotechnics of Soft Soils: Focus on Ground Improvement

Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop held in Glasgow, Scotland, 3 - 5 September 2008

Agribusiness and primary industries Civil engineering, surveying and building

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Language: English

Published by: CRC Press

Published on: 25th August 2008

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781134024742


Natural Soft Soils

Natural soft soils are very complex materials. As construction activities increasingly take place in poor ground conditions, ground improvement is often required.

Design Practices and Challenges

However, design practices for ground improvement were for long at best crude and conservative, and at worst unsafe. Although new construction and field observation techniques have been de

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