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... Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Dalrymple road Gatton-Cliffton and Kin-Kin roads ground improvement ground movements Mackay micropile in A-frame arrangement slope remediation Widespread heavy rainfall events are common across parts of Queensland, mainly...

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...Martin D. Larisch Rigid inclusions are used for ground improvement works and are usually designed as unreinforced low strength concrete columns with typical diameters ranging from 270 to 600 mm and depths up to 25 m. The installation methods of rigid inclusions often involve full-displacement...

...Md. Shakil Mahabub; Mahabub Sadiq; Mehedi A. Ansary This study presents a novel ground improvement approach combining the deep mixing method ( DMM ) and prefabricated vertical drains (PVDs) with surcharge preloading to reinforce soft coastal soil beneath an embankment partition wall constructed...

...Thishani Amarathunga; Deepa Samanthika Liyanapathirana; Waranga Habaraduwa Peellage Controlled Modulus Columns ( CMC ) are a ground improvement technique in which grout-based columns are formed by displacing soil with a specially designed auger. Their fast-track and efficient installation process...

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...Colin J. Serridge CL:AIRE (2025) Piling and Penetrative Ground Improvement Methods on Land Affected by Contamination: Guidance on Pollution Prevention. CL:AIRE, Reading, UK , ISBN 978-1-905046-51-5, p . 163. Corresponding author Colin J. Serridge (colin.serridge@tritechge.co.uk , serridgc...

...Babak Hamidi; Jerome Racinais Deep foundations, traditionally implemented through piles, have long been the conventional solution for supporting loads in low-strength or highly compressible soils. However, in recent decades, ground improvement has emerged as a sustainable technical alternative...

... to deeper depths due to the increased size of the test plate. Corresponding author Bappaditya Manna (bmanna@civil.iitd.ac.in) columns field testing and monitoring ground improvement in situ testing industry innovation and infrastructure organic soils UN SDG 9: Industry, innovation...

... Rafael Anjos (rafaelanjos@ua.pt) 08 07 2025 17 11 2025 © 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only ground improvement mathematical modelling railway track waste valorisation Portuguese Foundation for Science...

...Ashok Peiris; Kim Chan; Graham Yip; David Groth The soft ground improvement of an approach embankment for abutments of a major bridge was designed as part of a highway upgrade project in northern New South Wales, Australia. The adopted soft ground treatment approach was to preload and surcharge...

...Helen Chow; Patrick Wong This paper describes the selection and ground improvement design for a section of Boundary Street Upgrade, the main access road to and from Port Macquarie Airport, New South Wales ( NSW ), Australia. The existing road is single lane (each direction), constructed over soft...

... a staged construction approach supported by instrumentation and monitoring. Performance criteria were established based on NZ Transport Agency requirements. Ground improvement was designed to accelerate primary consolidation and reduce long-term settlement. An observational approach was adopted to manage...

... measures, decide that less surcharge material may be required or make plans to take advantage of a shorter construction period. embankments ground improvement instrumentation & monitoring machine learning numerical methods soft soil C_c compression index...

...) V s , comp composite (bulk) shear wave velocity (m/s) V s shear wave velocity (m/s) Strength verification of ground improvement by dry deep mixing (DDM) is typically performed with sampling and laboratory testing or by penetration tests (Larsson, 2005...

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..., and the moduli of geosynthetic-reinforced beds, estimated for the first time, are presented. 13 04 2024 22 02 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited: All rights reserved 2025 ground improvement modular ratio reinforced foundation bed reinforced soils stress two-layered system vertical...

... excavation ground improvement grouting efficiency horizontal convergence shielding effect In urban centers, excavation projects are becoming increasingly adventurous nowadays by virtue of the following two aspects: the super deep and large excavations and the congested underground conditions...