Ground improvement in transportation projects: From old visions to innovative applications

Ground Improvement

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 47-60

  Munfakh, G A ^a  

^a Parsons Brinckerhoff Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; GROUND IMPROVEMENT; SOIL IMPROVEMENT; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0037394869     PISSN: 1365781X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/grim.7.2.47.37504     Document Type: Article

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