An observational method for consolidation analysis of the PVD-improved subsoil

Surcharge preloading together with prefabricated vertical drains (PVDs) have been widely used to improve properties of thick clay deposits. To assess the performance of soil improvement works, the average degree of consolidation needs to be estimated. A curve fitting formula is proposed in this pape...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Guo, Wei, Chu, Jian, Nie, Wen
Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/142431