Upgrading the capacity of foundations by using a hybrid expanded footing–micropile system

A Elsawwaf, M El Sawwaf… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - icevirtuallibrary.com
This paper introduces an innovative approach, where a hybrid expanded footing–micropile
system is utilised to improve the load-bearing capacity of shallow footings on loose sand …

FE Simulation of Installation and Loading of Single and Group Pressure-Grouted Micropiles

A Elsawwaf, H El Naggar - Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 2024 - Springer
The most influential effect of installing pressure-grouted micropiles is the increase of the
radial stresses in the surrounding soil, which subsequently increases the micropile load …

Use of Soil Cement Bed to Improve Bearing Capacity of Micropiles, A Laboratory Study

SS Karan, M Das - Indian Geotechnical Journal, 2024 - Springer
Micropiles (MP) are gaining popularity due to their beneficial characteristics like increment in
bearing capacity, reduction in settlement, and ease of application constructed in soft soil …