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APPLICATIONS to GEOTECHNICAL DESIGN - Marchetti DMT

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<strong>DMT</strong> more sensitive <strong>to</strong> COMPACTIONFrom before-after CPT/<strong>DMT</strong>s <strong>to</strong> moni<strong>to</strong>rcompaction∆Mdmt/ Mdmt ≈∆Qc/Qcoften found 2Schmertmann (1986) DYNAMIC COMPACTION ofsand site. M<strong>DMT</strong> % increase » twice % increase in qc.Jendeby (1992) moni<strong>to</strong>red DEEP COMPACTION in asand fill by VIBROWING. M<strong>DMT</strong> increase » twiceincrease in qc.Pasqualini & Rosi (1993) VIBROFLOTATION job :"<strong>DMT</strong> clearly detected improvement even in layerswhere benefits were undetected by CPT".Ghent group (1993) before-after CPTs <strong>DMT</strong>s <strong>to</strong> evaluateeffects (–Dsh , Dr) by PILE (Atlas) INSTALLATION"<strong>DMT</strong>s before-after installation demonstrate more clearly[than CPT] beneficial effects of Atlas installation".Torino 20 Nov 2001 34

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