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Saravanan Panneervel 3606
Stone columns
Vibro-replacement
Puprose: Stone columns are installed to reinforce
cohesive soils and to densify granular soils in
order to
Increase bearing capacity
Decrease total and differential settlement
Provide vertical drainage pathways to increase the time-
rate of consolidation settlement
Reduce the potential of liquefaction.
Types Of Stone Column
Stone columns are categorized on the basis of
method of construction :
Dry Top feed system
Probe
Design (as per case study)
Plan
Zig Zag
Arrangement
Section
1m
Stone
Column