Permeation grouting of a fine-grained pyroclastic soil

Ground Improvement

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 135-145

  Lirer, S ^a   Flora, A ^a   Evangelista, A ^a   Verdolotti, L ^b   Lavorgna, M ^b   Iannace, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Laboratory testing; Permeation grouting; Silty sand; Sodium silicate

Indexed keywords

GROUTING; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; SAND; SILICATES; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

LABORATORY TESTING; PERMEATION GROUTING; SILTY SAND; SODIUM SILICATE;

SOILS;

GROUT; GROUTING; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; LABORATORY METHOD; PERMEABILITY; SILICATE; SILTY SOIL; SOIL IMPROVEMENT; SOIL STABILIZATION; SUBSOIL; VOLCANIC ASH;

CAMPANIA [ITALY]; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; NAPOLI [CAMPANIA]; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33846607302     PISSN: 1365781X     EISSN: 17517621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/grim.2006.10.4.135     Document Type: Article

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