NEW TECHNIQUES ON SOFT SOILS

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CONTENTS

SECTION 1 Site Investigation, Vertical Drains and Surcharge

KEYNOTE LECTURE

The interaction between reinforcement and drains and their effect on the performance of embankments on soft ground

Rowe, R.K.; Taechakumthorn, C.

LECTURES

Preloading design based on long term extensometer readings. A comparison of alternative models

Alonso, E.E.; Gens, A.; Madrid, R.; Tarragó, D.

FEM simulation of vacuum consolidation with CPVD for under-consolidated deposit

Chai, J; Bergado D.T; Hino, T.

Improvement of ultra soft soil for the reclamation of a slurry pond

Chu,J.; Bo, M.W.; Arulrajah, A.

Reinforced test embankments on Florianopolis very soft clay

Magnani, H.O.;Almeida, M.S.S.; Ehrlich, M.

The Role of In Situ Testing on Interactive Design on Soft Clay Deposits

Schnaid, F.; Consoli, N.C.; Dalla Rosa, F.; Rabassa, C.

Vacuum consolidation, vertical drains for the environment friendly consolidation of very soft polluted mud at the Airbus A-380 factory site

Varaksin, S.

SECTION 2 Piled Embankments. Granular Piles and Deep Mixing

KEYNOTE LECTURE

Deep mixing to improve the stability of embankments, levees, and flfloodwalls constructed on soft clay

Filz, G. M.; Adams, T. E.; Navin, M. P.

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Numerical Simulations and Full Scale Behavior of SDCM and DCM Piles on Soft Bangkok Clay

Bergado, D.T.; Suksawat, T.; Saowapakpiboon, J.; Voottipruex, P.; Jamsawang, P.

Full-scale experiments of pile-supported earth platform under a concrete flfloor slab and an embankment

Briançon, L.; Simon B.

Piled embankments in the Netherlands; how to decide, how to design?

Eekelen, S.J.M. van; Venmans, A.A.M.

Consolidation settlement of stone column-reinforced foundations in soft soils

Han, J.

Modeling of ground improvement using stone columns

Weber, T.M.

Soft soil Improvement - The Vibro Replacement Techniques

Wehr, J.; Wegner, R.; Felix dos Santos, M.

SECTION 3 Monitoring & Performance

KEYNOTE LECTURES

Overview of Brazilian construction practice over soft soils

Almeida, M.S.S; Marques, M.E.S.; Lima, B.T.

Soft soils improved by prefabricated vertical drains: performance and prediction

Indraratna, B.; Rujikiatkamjorn, C.; Wijeyakulasuriya, V.; McIntosh, G.; Kelly, R.

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Analysis and Control of the Stability of Embankments on Soft Soil: Juturnaíba and other Experiences in Brazil

Coutinho, R.Q.; Bello, M.I.M.C.

Tall buildings in Santos City: unexpected behavior of the old shallow foundations and the newly long piles

Massad, F.

The Embraport pilot embankment - primary and secondary consolidations of Santos soft clay with and without wick drains - Part 1

Rémy, J.P.P.; Martins I.S.M.; Santa Maria P.E.L.; Aguiar V.N.; Andrade, M.E.S.

The Embraport pilot embankment - primary and secondary consolidations of Santos soft clay with and without wick drains - Part 2

Rémy, J.P.P.; Martins I.S.M.; Santa Maria P.E.L.; Aguiar V.N.; Andrade, M.E.S.