Search for dissertations about: "vertical drains"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words vertical drains.

2. 1. Embankments founded on sulphide clay : - some aspects related to ground improvement by vertical drains

   Author : Rasmus Müller; Stefan Larsson; Göran Sällfors; KTH; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; geotechnical engineering; embankments; vertical drains; sulphide clay; Earth sciences; Geovetenskap;

   Abstract : In this thesis, some aspects concerning building embankments founded on sulphide clay are studied, with special reference to ground improvement by preloading in combination with prefabricated vertical drains (PVD’s). The main purpose of the research was to increase empirical knowledge of the mechanical behaviour of sulphide clays subjected to embankment loadings and of the interaction between vertical drains and sulphide clays. READ MORE

4. 2. Consolidation of clay, with special reference to influence of vertical sand drains : a study made in connection with full-scale investigations at Skå-Edeby

   Author : Sven Hansbo; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

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