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Can we assume partially saturated soil conditions during Vacuum Consolidation Method?

Normally we assume that the zone of vacuum consolidation is fully saturated. But I need to find out what effect the existing groundwater table has on effectiveness of Vacuum consolidation method....

01 December 2020 3,116 1 View

Is there a significant reason behind the middle layers not being improved during VCM?

In most of the cases I found that the middle layers of VCM do not gain significant strength like the top and bottom layers. One possible explanation could be reduction of VP with depth and...

02 November 2020 9,402 2 View

I am trying to model Vacuum Consolidation in Sigma/W. I need to apply a pressure of -80Kpa. Can anyone give me some idea about how to do it?

I am trying to model Vacuum Consolidation in Sigma/W. However simulating vacuum effect by applying hydrostatic head does not seem too effective. Can someone give me some idea on how to do it?

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