Study of Various Techniques for Improving Weak and Compressible Clay Soil under a High Earth Embankment

This paper investigates the suitability of three soil improvement techniques for the construction of a high earth embankment on thick weak and highly compressible clay soil. The eastern approach embankment of Alhalfaya Bridge on the River Nile linking Khartoum North and Omdurman cities was chosen a...

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Main Authors: Zein A.K. M., Elgasim L. E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2014-04-01
Series:MATEC Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/20141103006