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When finding another location, redesigning a structure, or removing troublesome ground at a project site are not practical options, prevailing ground conditions must be addressed. Improving the groundmodifying its existing physical properties to enable effective, economic, and safe constructionto achieve appropriate engineering performance is an increasingly successful approach. This third edition of Ground Improvement provides a comprehensive overview of the major ground improvement techniques in use worldwide today. Written by recognized experts who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to bear on their contributions, the chapters are fully updated with recent developments including advancements in equipment and methods since the last edition. The text provides an overview of the processes and the key geotechnical and design considerations as well as equipment needed for successful execution. The methods described are well illustrated with relevant case histories and include the following The introductory chapter touches on the historical development, health and safety, greenhouse gas emissions, and two less common blasting and the only reversible process, ground freezing. T

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Author
Michael P. Moseley; Klaus Kirsch
Publisher
Blackie Academic & Professional ; Published in the USA and Canada by CRC Press
Published
1998
Language
EN
ISBN
9780849377174
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Engineering, Stem
Updated
2026-03-24

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