1st Edition

The Deep Mixing Method Principle, Design and Construction

Edited By Coastal Development Institute Tokyo Copyright 2002
138 Pages
by CRC Press

A growing population and increasing urbanization over the past century have made it difficult to locate suitable ground for siting infrastructures in densely populated areas. The Deep Mixing Method (DMM) was developed and put into practice in Japan in 1975 to cope with the headaches of stability and/or excessive settlement in soft soil areas. This method involves using cement and/or lime as... Read more

Outline of the Deep Mixing Method

Factors Affecting Strength Increase

Engineering Properties of Treated Soils

Applications

Design of Improved Ground by DMM

Construction Procedures and Control

Biography

Coastal Development Institute Tokyo