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Chapter 8 GROUND IMPROVEMENT<br />

List of Tables<br />

Table Description Page<br />

8.1 Typical Properties <strong>and</strong> Test St<strong>and</strong>ards Specified For Vertical Drain 8-6<br />

List of Figures<br />

Figure Description Page<br />

8.1 Distribution of Alluvium Deposits In Peninsular Malaysia 8-1<br />

8.2 Typical Drainage Directions in Soft Soil During Consolidation Process 8-4<br />

8.3 Typical Drainage Direction with Vertical Drainage System in Soft Soil during<br />

Consolidation Process 8-4<br />

8.4 Typical Schematic Diagram For Vertical S<strong>and</strong> Drain System In Embankment<br />

Construction on Soft Ground 8-5<br />

8.5 Prefabricated Vertical Drain 8-5<br />

8.6 Relationships between Particle Size <strong>and</strong> Available Vibro Techniques 8-6<br />

8.7 The Schematic Process of Vibro Compaction 8-7<br />

8.8 Schematic Showing the Installation of Stone Columns (Dry Method) 8-8<br />

8.9 Mixer Paddle Used In Deep Soil Mixing 8-9<br />

8.10 Dynamic Compaction 8-10<br />

8.11 Relationships between U <strong>and</strong> Tv 8A-2<br />

8.12 Relationship Of Uh <strong>and</strong> Tv For Horizontal/Radial Drainage 8A-2<br />

8.13 Relationship of F(n) <strong>and</strong> D/dw 8A-4<br />

8.14 Design Chart for Horizontal Consolidation 8A-5<br />

8-ii March 2009

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