3D Analysis of Improved Soft Ground with a Group of Floating of Stone Columns Laid on the Appropriate Bed

Subject Areas : Biosafety

Mohammad Shabani ¹ , Mehdi Hatami ² , Hasan Golmaee ³ , Saman Arechi ⁴

1 - Technical College of Imam Sadiq, Technical and Vocational University, Babol, Iran
2 - Geotechnical Engineering, Saroyeh institute of Higher Education,Sari,Iran
3 - Associate Professor,Saroyeh Institute of Higher Education,Sari,Iran
4 - Geotechnical Engineering,Tabari Institute of Higher Education,Babol,Iran

Received: 2019-07-13 Accepted : 2021-08-01 Published : 2021-06-01

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