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Settlement reduction achieved by stone columns in very soft clays .

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Settlement limits for building floor slabs are quite low and may not be achievable using stone columns in very soft clays. Theoretical methods overstate the settlement reduction ie they are unsafe.

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This page is a summary of: Discussion: Settlement of floor slabs on stone columns in very soft clays, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Geotechnical Engineering, October 2017, ICE Publishing,
DOI: 10.1680/jgeen.17.00045.
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