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Ground improvement case histories : chemical, electrokinetic, thermal and bioengineering methods

Title By: Indraratna, Buddhima [Edited by] | Chu, Jian [Edited by] | Rujikiatkamjorn, Cholachat [Edited by]
Material type: BookPublisher: Amsterdam : Butterworth-Heinemann, c2015.Description: xviii, 703 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780081001912; 9780081002384Subject(s): Soil science | Embankments | Soil consolidation | Soil mechanicsDDC classification: 631.4 GR OU Online resources: Location Map
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Written by an international group of experts, Ground Improvement Case Histories: Chemical, Electrokinetic, Thermal and Bioengineering Methods provides over 700 pages of case-histories collected from all over the world. Each case-history provides an overview of the specific technology followed by applications, and in some cases, comprehensive back analysis through numerical modelling is discussed. The book includes methods for employing bacterial and biological treatment, and native vegetation for stabilizing problematic soils. Specific case-histories included in the book are: Effect of Draina.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai
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631.4 GR OU (Browse shelf) Available Mar2020 T0064493
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Part 1. Chemical admixtures, grouting, and deep mixing -- Part 2. Electrokinetic, therman. and explosion-based techniques -- Part 3. Bioengineering.

Written by an international group of experts, Ground Improvement Case Histories: Chemical, Electrokinetic, Thermal and Bioengineering Methods provides over 700 pages of case-histories collected from all over the world. Each case-history provides an overview of the specific technology followed by applications, and in some cases, comprehensive back analysis through numerical modelling is discussed. The book includes methods for employing bacterial and biological treatment, and native vegetation for stabilizing problematic soils. Specific case-histories included in the book are: Effect of Draina.

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