A No-Spoil, Highly Effective Approach to Ground Improvement<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>Vibro<\/span><\/span><\/span> Compaction is a ground improvement method for stabilizing loose granular soils and some specific fill types for in-situ densification. It significantly densifies the soil by using a down-hole probe that vibrates at very high frequencies. Together with a managed volume of water added, <\/span><\/span><\/span>localized liquefaction of the soil is caused.\u202f<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![](\"https:\/\/menardcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/08\/Menard-Techniques_Vect-13_Vibrocompaction.png\" "\\"Menard-Techniques_Vect-13_Vibrocompaction\\"")
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>BROCHURE COMING SOON<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/i><\/span>Advantages<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\n\n- Mitigates liquefaction\u202f<\/span><\/li>\n
- Reduces settlement\u202f<\/span><\/li>\n
- Highly Economical\u202f<\/span><\/li>\n
- Significant depths of treatment\u202f<\/span><\/li>\n
- Simpler foundation design: lowers project risk\u202f<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Soil Types<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\n\n- Loose soils<\/li>\n
- Uncompacted fill soils<\/li>\n
- Granular soils<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Technical Specifications<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\n\n- Treat soils up to 45m deep\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Bearing pressure of up to 300 kPa SLS\u202f<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Installation Process<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\nA vibrating probe, usually suspended from a crane or excavator, is lowered into the ground using its own weight. As the probe penetrates deep into the existing soil, it injects high-pressure air and\/or water to help the probe move down into the ground until it reaches the desired design depth. The probe is then gradually lifted in successive passes, which produces a cylinder of densified soil.<\/span>\u202f<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![\"\"](\"https:\/\/menardcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/08\/5-320x202.jpg\")
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<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/div><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>How it Works<\/span><\/p>\nThe Vibro Compaction technique allows the <\/span><\/span>soil<\/span><\/span><\/span> particles to rearrange themselves in a much denser formation and, therefore, increases the overall density and strength of the existing soils by significantly reducing any settlement and minimizing any differential settlement. <\/span>Vibro<\/span> Compaction has a very wide range of uses and can be used for parking areas, runways, roadways<\/a>, and many <\/span><\/span>other types<\/span><\/span><\/span> of areas requiring <\/span><\/span>ground improvement<\/span><\/span><\/span> for a solid foundation.\u202f<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>![](\"https:\/\/menardcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/09\/Copy-of-Copy-of-Copy-of-Copy-of-Copy-of-Copy-of-Copy-of-Copy-of-Copy-of-Untitled-1048-\u00d7-250-px-2000-\u00d7-693-px-1.png\" "\\"Copy")
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Vibro<\/span><\/span><\/span> Compaction is a ground improvement method for stabilizing loose granular soils and some specific fill types for in-situ densification. It significantly densifies the soil by using a down-hole probe that vibrates at very high frequencies. Together with a managed volume of water added, <\/span><\/span><\/span>localized liquefaction of the soil is caused.\u202f<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div> A vibrating probe, usually suspended from a crane or excavator, is lowered into the ground using its own weight. As the probe penetrates deep into the existing soil, it injects high-pressure air and\/or water to help the probe move down into the ground until it reaches the desired design depth. The probe is then gradually lifted in successive passes, which produces a cylinder of densified soil.<\/span>\u202f<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> How it Works<\/span><\/p>\n The Vibro Compaction technique allows the <\/span><\/span>soil<\/span><\/span><\/span> particles to rearrange themselves in a much denser formation and, therefore, increases the overall density and strength of the existing soils by significantly reducing any settlement and minimizing any differential settlement. <\/span>Vibro<\/span> Compaction has a very wide range of uses and can be used for parking areas, runways, roadways<\/a>, and many <\/span><\/span>other types<\/span><\/span><\/span> of areas requiring <\/span><\/span>ground improvement<\/span><\/span><\/span> for a solid foundation.\u202f<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/i><\/i><\/span>Advantages<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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<\/i><\/i><\/span>Soil Types<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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<\/i><\/i><\/span>Technical Specifications<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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<\/i><\/i><\/span>Installation Process<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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