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1) The document presents an improved method for designing ground improvement using prefabricated vertical drains (PVDs) that considers the effects of smear zones and well resistance which hinder consolidation. 2) It develops an automated procedure using the goal seek function in MS Excel to efficiently calculate optimum PVD spacing, and demonstrates its ability to better predict consolidation timeframes when accounting for smear effects. 3) The study analyzes field data and finds that considering smear zon

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Eric Chan
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