Geosynthetic Encased Columns for Soft Soil Improvement

by Dimiter Alexiew, Mario Riccio, Mrcio Almeida, et al.

The geosynthetic encased column (GEC) is a relatively recent method developed for soft soil improvement. The method was firstly introduced as a concept in the 1980s and first practical applications started in the 1990s. GECs have been widely used in some parts of the world for the last three decades. However, there is no book in the literature summarizing the knowledge accumulated during this period in relation to this soft ground improvement technique.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367780763
• ISBN13: 9780367780760
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.7" x 9.6"