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 …

The application of sites containing low-strength soil deposits is of great concern concerning
the rapid increase in urbanization and industrialization. To overcome such difficulties in …

Application of vertically installed columnar materials made of natural gravels or crushed
aggregate is one of the commonly implemented practices to improve the performance of soft …

A stone column is one of the soil improvement methods that are mainly used for improving
the geotechnical behavior of soft soils. For deep improvement of soft soil, the floating stone …

Stone columns are used as a technique for improving the strength and enhancing the
bearing capacity of soft soils. Due to the low confinement of the soil typically surrounding the …

Ring foundations are a distinct category of shallow foundations designed for the bearing
loads of symmetrical structures with circular planes, such as bridge piers, liquid storage …

Piled-raft coefficient is becoming a popular foundation system among the engineering for
heavy structures. For the purpose of economical designing, understanding of the load …

Ground improvement using stone column reinforcement is an effective treatment technique
to increase the stiffness and reduce the total and differential settlement of the soft deposits …

Effective management of pond ash disposal is crucial in minimizing land wastage for coal-
dependent countries like India, and one way is to improve its bearing strength by using …

The stability of a structure could be achieved either by adopting strong foundation or by
improving the strength of the soil. This study is an attempt to investigate the behavior of a raft …