GROUND TREATMENT BY DEEP COMPACTION

The chapters in this volume were originally published as papers delivered at a symposium in March 1975. They are entitled as follows: (I) Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Dynamic Consolidation, Menard, I and Broise, Y; (II) Soil Compaction by Impact, Scott, RA and Pearce,RW; (III) A Field Trial of the Reinforcing Effect of a Stone Column in Soil, Hughes, JMO, Withers, NJ and Greenwood, DA; (IV) Some Applications of the Vibro-Replacement Process, Rathgeb,E and Kutzer, C; (V) PErformance of an Embankment Supported by Stone Columns in Soft Ground, McKenna, JM, Eyre, WA and Wolstenholme,DR; (VI) Field Testing to Evaluate Stone Column Performance in a Seismic Area, Engelhart, K and Golding, HC; (VII) the Role of Ground Improvement in Foundation Engineering, West, JM; (VIII) Compacting Ioess Soils in the USSR, Abelev, MYU; (XV) Building Structures Supported by Stabilized Ground, Thorburn, S. /TRRL/

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  Thomas Telford Limited

  London,   United Kingdom 
• Publication Date: 1976

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 154 p.
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Telford (Thomas) Limited
  • Publisher: Thomas Telford Limited
  • ISSN: 0002-2853

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Columns; Compaction; Compressibility; Consolidations; Construction management; Elastic waves; Embankments; Field tests; Foundation engineering; Foundations; Loess; Material reinforcement; Performance; Pore water pressures; Rocks; Seismicity; Sensitive clays; Soil stabilization; Soils; Strength of materials; Support piles; Vibration
• Uncontrolled Terms: Ground
• Geographic Terms: Former Soviet Union
• Old TRIS Terms: Seismic (Prospect)
• ITRD Terms: 3434: Bridge pier; 3352: Building (structure); 3686: Compaction; 5905: Compressibility; 5791: Consolidation (soil); 3666: Construction method; 5910: Durability; 2801: Embankment; 3377: Foundation; 4139: Loess; 3399: Pile; 5762: Pore water pressure; 4154: Rock; 5731: Seismic; 4197: Sensitive clay; 4156: Soil; 3689: Soil stabilization; 5544: Strength (mater); 8123: USSR; 5558: Vibration
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Design; Geotechnology; Highways; I24: Design of Bridges and Retaining Walls; I51: Earthworks and Soil Drainage;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00147938
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Proceeding
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: May 11 1977 12:00AM