Laboratory and numerical based analysis of floating sand columns in clayey soil

Abstract The inclusion of sand columns results in enhancing the bearing capacity of clayey soil, increase the rate of consolidation, presentation of liquefaction in loose sandy soils and provide lateral resistance against the horizontal movement. This research aims at investigating the effects of fl...

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Main Authors: S. Naseer, M. Sarfraz Faiz, S. Iqbal, S. M. Jamil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-10-01
Series:International Journal of Geo-Engineering
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40703-019-0106-6