A literature review of factors affecting the behavior of encased stone columns

M Abdelhamid, N Ali, T Abdelaziz - Geotechnical and Geological …, 2023 - Springer
Construction of structures on weak soft soils is always a great challenge to geotechnical
engineers. Among various ground improvement techniques, stone columns are widely used …

Reinforcement of problematic soils using geotextile encased stone/sand columns

S Akosah, J Chen, N Bao - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2022 - Springer
In recent times, geotextile-encased stone/sand column (GESC) is fast becoming popular in
various civil engineering projects due to its several ground improvements benefits. This …

Triaxial test on load-bear capacity of the vibro-compaction coral sand foundation in the South China Sea

R Qu, C Ma, H Liu, C Zhu, T Hu - Applied Ocean Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Vibro-compaction is the main improvement method for hydraulic reclamation coral sand
sites. Currently, the load-bearing characteristics of coral sand composite foundation …

Shear strength of soft clay reinforced with single encased stone dust columns

MI Hoque, M Hasan, NJ Mim - Jurnal Teknologi, 2023 - journals.utm.my
The application of stone columns, which can improve the overall carrying capacity of soft
clay as well as lessen the settlement of buildings built on it, is among the most widespread …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of monotonic and cyclic behaviour of geotextile encased stone columns

A Ardakani, N Gholampoor, M Bayat, M Bayat - Struct. Eng. Mech, 2018 - researchgate.net
Stone column installation is a convenient method for improvement of soft ground. In very soft
clays, in order to increase the lateral confinement of the stone columns, encasing the …

Load-settlement behavior of concrete debris pile in fly ash fill

R Bhatia, A Kumar - Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
This study addresses the problem of disposal and effective reuse of waste material, fly ash,
and construction concrete debris in order to find an optimized solution for their bulk disposal …

Undrained shear strength of soft clay reinforced with encapsulated stone dust columns

MI Hoque, M Hasan, SD Datta - International Journal of Building …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The stone dust column was used to strengthen the sample and had a significant
effect on improving the shear strength of the kaolin clay. The application of stone columns …

Comparative study of existing cement fly ash gravel pile and encased stone column composite foundation

NB Umravia, CH Solanki - IOP Conference Series: Materials …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Cement Fly Ash and Gravel (CFG) Pile and Encased Stone Column (ESC) are
the ground improvement techniques. The main object of the study is to the numerical …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of Soft Lens on the Behavior of Ordinary and Reinforced Stone Columns Located in Saturated Sandy Bed

N Bazazzadegan, N Ganjian… - Amirkabir Journal of Civil …, 2023 - ceej.aut.ac.ir
One of the effective methods to improve the behavior of problematic beds containing soft
lens is using stone columns. The capability of this soil improvement method increases by …

Numerical study of the behavior of a fully encased stone column bearing on a non-rigid layer

AN Al Saadi, CL Meehan, VN Kaliakin - … International Conference on …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
Stone columns are commonly used for ground improvement in soft soils. In very soft soils,
insufficient soil strength for the soil surrounding the upper portion of the column often causes …