Ground improvement techniques applied to very soft clays: state of knowledge and recent advances

MSS Almeida, MES Marques, M Riccio… - Soils and …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Soft ground improvement techniques have evolved substantially in Brazil in recent years.
However, their application in soft and very soft clays requires a good understanding of the …

[PDF][PDF] Geotechnical parameters of very soft clays from CPTu

MSS de Almeida, MES Marques, M Baroni - Search in, 2010 - geoengineer.org
Results of piezocone (CPTU) tests carried out on very soft soil deposits of Barra da Tijuca
and Recreio in the city of Rio de Janeiro are presented together with a data of geotechnical …

[PDF][PDF] Construction methods in Brazilian extremely soft soils

MSS Almeida, MES Marques - 14th Panamerican Conference for …, 2011 - researchgate.net
About half of the population in Brazil lives in a 100 km strip along the coast, where ports and
industries are also concentrated. The soil deposits found in coastal city areas in Brazil may …

[HTML][HTML] Back-analyses of soft soil failure with “strain-softening” behavior by the “equivalent sensitivity” concept

LSM Silva, MP Pacheco - Soils and Rocks, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Stability analyses of slopes in soft soils are usually affected by strain-softening, resulting in
unrealistic (unconservative) safety factors. The loss of post peak strength cannot be …

[PDF][PDF] Soils and Rocks

LSM da Silva, MP Pacheco - simples.serdigital.com.br
Stability analyses of slopes in soft soils are usually affected by strain-softening, resulting in
unrealistic (unconservative) safety factors. The loss of post peak strength cannot be …

[PDF][PDF] Use of Wissa's piezo-probe for prediction of post-construction settlements in soft clay

M Baroni, MES Marques… - … SYMPOSIUM ON CONE …, 2014 - researchgate.net
In order to stabilize a 2.6 m high embankment, a 7.5 m embankment was constructed in
three stages, during 30 months, over 11 m of extremely soft deposit in Rio de Janeiro city …

[引用][C] Lowland Reclamation in Urban Areas

MSS de Almeida, MES Marques, TC Miranda…