Ground Improvement Methods— Volume II

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• Creators:
  Elias, Victor ; Welsh, Joseph ; Warren, James ; Lukas, Robert G. ; Collin, James G. ; Berg, Ryan R.
• Corporate Creators:
  Ryan R. Berg & Associates, Inc.
• Contributors:
  Jones, Larry ; DiMaggio, Jerry A. ; Nichols, Silas ; Bruce, Donald A. ; Munfakh, George
• Corporate Contributors:
  National Highway Institute (U.S.) ; Parsons, Brinckerhoff, Quade & Douglas ; United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Vertical drains
  • Fills
  • Compaction
  • Vibratory compaction
  • Earth walls
  • Mechanically stabilized earth
  • Soil nailing
  • Grouting
• Publication/ Report Number:
  FHWA-NHI-06-020
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Right Statement:
  Public Domain
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Contracting Officer:
  Jones, Larry
• Corporate Publisher:
  National Highway Institute (U.S.) ; United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration
• Abstract:
  This is the reference manual for FHWA NHI course No. 132034 on Ground Improvement Techniques and contains eleven stand-alone Technical Summaries on specific ground improvement methods. The summaries provide current practice for design, construction, contracting and quality procedures for the respective technologies. The individual summaries are intended to serve as a primer on a particular subject; and are not intended to present a comprehensive or complete thesis on the technology. Companion, comprehensive technical references for each technology are provided.
• Content Notes:
  NHI Course No. 132034
• Format:
  PDF
• Funding:
  DTFH61-02-T-63037
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/75274/dot_75274_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 29.14 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Federal Highway Administration
• Main Document Checksum:
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