Numerical Modeling and Performance of Two Test Embankments Based on Surcharge Preloading, PVDs and Vacuum: Drain-to-Drain and Airtight Membrane




Numerical Modeling and Performance of Two Test Embankments Based on Surcharge Preloading, PVDs and Vacuum: Drain-to-Drain and Airtight Membrane


Alejandra Liliana Espinosa-Santiago; Victor Manuel Pineda-Nunez; Norma Patricia Lopez-Acosta


XVI Pan-American Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (XVI PCSMGE)



Technical Session S13 – Ground Improvement



Numerical & Constitutive Modeling, Prefabricated Vertical Drains, Road Embankments