Metal Crusher Plant
Technical Requirements:
Supply bearing capacity under machine foundations and buildings as well as prevention of liquefaction in an earthquake.
Quality Control Testing:
Electronic Cone Penetration Tests (CPTs), supported by digital process data from Vibro
rigs, supplemented by full-scale load embankment trials and evidence from dug out columns.
Project Location:
Seattle, WA
Main Contractor:
Seattle Construction
Company
Client:
Seattle Iron & Metal Works
Project period
Jan 1999
Method Applied:
Wet Top Feed Stone Columns
near existing buildings and
Dry Bottom Feed Stone
Columns in remaining zones.
All columns to 15.2 m (50 ft)
depth.
Average column diameter
0.91 m (3.0 ft)
Betterground GmbH
Hassenham 8
D-84419 Schwindegg
Germany
Tel: +49-8082-2713135
Tel: +49-89-76776194-0
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Email: [email protected]
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