Stabilization of Natural Clay Riverbanks with Rockfill Columns: A Full-Scale Field Test and Numerical Verification

Rockfill columns have been used to stabilize the clay riverbanks in the Winnipeg area for over two decades. The construction methods used in Manitoba are uniquely adapted to the local soil conditions. The performance of rockfill columns in Manitoba has generally been satisfactory,...

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Main Author: Thiessen, Kendall
Other Authors: Alfaro, Marolo (Civil Engineering) Blatz, James (Civil Engineering)
Language:en_US
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/4378