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Newcastle
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Ground improvement techniques

Organizer(s) Newcastle University
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This module aims to introduce concepts of:

- Mechanical methods (compaction, explosives, vibroflotation, vibroreplacement)
- Hydraulic methods (groundwater lowering, preloading, electro-osmosis)
- Physical/chemical methods (admixtures, grouting, freezing)
- Inclusions (geosynthetics, reinforcements).

Source
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/cegs.cpd/cpd/civ8203.php

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Themes Structural safety
Country and region United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Europe
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