Liquefaction Mitigation in Silty Sands at Salmon Lake Dam Using Stone Columns and Wick Drains
Stone columns are an established method of liquefaction mitigation in clean sands (fines content <15%). Although stone columns are considered less effective in silty soils, an increase in the area replacement ratio or the addition of wick drains may still produce improvement in the normalized blo...
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BYU ScholarsArchive
2010
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| Online Access: | https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/2868 https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3867&context=etd |