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  • Open Access
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As a solution to avoid the blockage of the drainage pipe by traditional vacuum preloading, step vacuum preloading (SVP) has been progressively studied. However, the effectiveness of this technique has yet to be systematically analyzed. In this study,...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
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16 Pages

In this study, the step vacuum preloading method was used to reinforce high clay content dredger fill in the laboratory. The pore structures and permeability characteristics of dredger fill under different vacuum pressures were tested. The correlatio...

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  • Open Access
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Recent Developments in the Vacuum Preloading Technique in China

  • You Zhou,
  • Shuli Chen,
  • Wei Guo,
  • Yuxiao Ren and
  • Guizhong Xu

26 October 2022

A series of studies have confirmed that vacuum preloading can effectively accelerate the consolidation process of soft soil. In recent years, further improvement in the efficiency of this method is still the continuing goal of scholars. This paper re...