Soil Nailing | Principles | Advantages
Soil Nailing Soil nailing is a ground improvement technique which is used to reinforce soil to make it more stable. Soil nailing is used for slopes, excavations, retaining walls etc.…
7 years ago
Ground Improvement
Reinforced Soil | Principles of Soil Reinforcing | Advantages
Reinforced soil is the combination of compacted earth fill with tensile reinforcement to create an earth structure. The properties and performance of this earth structure depend on the bonding between…
7 years ago
Factors affecting Compaction of Soil
Factors affecting Compaction of soil Compaction of the soil is the process where the dry density of soil is increased by reducing air content or air voids present in the…
8 years ago
Ground Improvement with Sand Compaction Piles | Advantages
Sand Compaction Piles Sand compaction piles are one of the potential methods for improving ground stability, preventing liquefaction, reducing settlement and similar applications. This method involves driving a hollow steel…
9 years ago
Vibro Stone Columns | Ground Improvement
Vibro Stone Columns To improve the load bearing capacity of in-situ soils and fills, Vibro stone columns are designed and are used. These columns reduce the differential settlements of non-homogeneous…
9 years ago
Ground Improvement with Soil Pre-Compression | Ground Preloading
Soil Pre-Compression Soil Pre-compression is one of the ground improvement technique which compresses the ground under an applied pressure before placing or completing the structural load. Pre-compression is performed in…
9 years ago
Ground Improvement with Micro Pile | Micro Piles
Micro pile Micro-piles are piles molded on the spot to serve as deep foundations and highly tensioned stress along the shaft, composed of sand and cement mortar and thoroughly reinforced…
9 years ago
Rapid Impact Compaction | Ground Improvement | Advantages
Rapid Impact Compaction Rapid Impact Compaction is a shallow ground improvement and densification technique. This method densifies shallow, granular soils, which repeatedly strike an impact plate on the ground surface…
9 years ago
WICK DRAINS FOR GROUND IMPROVEMENT
Wick drains & Vertical Soil Drains Wick drains, also called Prefabricated Vertical Drains, are installed in soft soils in order to accelerate consolidation of the soil by providing additional drainage…
9 years ago
GROUND TREATMENT WITH LIME COLUMNS & CEMENT COLUMNS
Lime Columns Method Lime columns method is a variation of deep soil mixing, in which unslaked quicklime is used instead of cement or mixed with cement. The lime columns are…
9 years ago