Location
St. Louis, Missouri
Date
02 Jun 1993, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Abstract
The paper presents the case history of the failure of a major foundation system comprising of ground improved by stone column technique. An in-depth analysis of the soil parameters, design and construction details, gives valuable lessons for the precautions to be adopted while implementing stone column technique.
Department(s)
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
Meeting Name
3rd Conference of the International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering
Publisher
University of Missouri--Rolla
Document Version
Final Version
Rights
© 1993 University of Missouri--Rolla, All rights reserved.
Creative Commons Licensing
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.
Document Type
Article - Conference proceedings
File Type
text
Language
English
Recommended Citation
Chummar, A. Verghese, "Failure of Foundation Systems Using Stone Columns" (1993). International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering. 27.
https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/icchge/3icchge/3icchge-session01/27
Failure of Foundation Systems Using Stone Columns
St. Louis, Missouri
The paper presents the case history of the failure of a major foundation system comprising of ground improved by stone column technique. An in-depth analysis of the soil parameters, design and construction details, gives valuable lessons for the precautions to be adopted while implementing stone column technique.