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Overview
Deep Soil Mixing
Factors affecting Strength and Strength Variability
Data collation and Database Development
Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs)
ANN modelling Results and Discussion
Summary
tools.
Wide range of soils; sand, silt, clay,
organic soils and peat.
Wide range of conventional and
Details
1.
Soil
2.
Binder
3.
Mixing Conditions
4.
Curing Conditions
5.
4500
Silt and Clay
4000
Sand
Gravel
3500
28-day UCS(KPa)
3000
2500
2000
1500
1000
500
0
200
250
300
350
400
Cement Dosage(kg/m3)
450
(Taki andYang,1991)
500
550
(Ahnberg et al,2006)
Data Collation
DSM projects world-wide.
Haneda Airport Expansion Project, Japan
apan
EuroSoilStab Project, Sweden
Land Transport Authority Projects,
Singapore
SMiRT Project, UK
Construction of DSM database
Projects
Variables
Soil
Binder
Organic
Initial water Clay
Soil
Organic
matter
Mixing
Curing
Binder
dosage water:binder Time
Temp RH
Testing
Stress
Kitazume, 2007
Jegandan, 2010
8
9
8
9
9
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
8
8
8 9 8
9 9 9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
9 8
9 8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
8
9
8
9
Chin, 2006
Xiao, 2009
Kamruzzaman, 2002
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
8
9
9
8
8
8
9 8
9 8
9 8
8
8
8
8
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
Ahnberg, 2006
EuroSoilStab,2000
Hernandez-Martinez,
2006
8
8
8
8
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9 9 9
9 9 9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
8
9
8
9 9 9
Database Analysis
200
150
CH
100
CL
50
0
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
Liquid Limit
Med stiff ka olin cla y
Tokyo 3
Chiba - 2
Fukuoka -1
Mie-2
Otta wa cla y
Lofta bro cla y
Osa ka -2
Soft ma rine cla y
Speswhite ka olin cla y
Aria ke cla y
50 LL line
Inorganic clays
Cla y 1
Ka na ga wa 1
Aichi-1
Fukuoka -2
Upper ma rine cla y
Hongkong cla y
Tokyo-1
Akita -1
Silty cla y
Bla ck cotton cla y
Soft Ba ngkok cla y
Organic clays
Cla y 2
Osa ka 1
Aichi-2
Aomori-1
Rotocla y ka olin
Helsinki cla y
Tokyo-4
Iba ra gi-1
Home Rule Ka olin cla y
Brown ea rth cla y
Kupio Finnish cla y
Peat
Tokyo 2
Chiba 1
Hiroshima -1
Mie-1
Na nticoke cla y
Linkoping cla y
Ka na ga wa- 2
Iba ra gi-2
EPK Ka olin cla y
Red Ea rth cla y
A-line
Sand content
UCS
Silt Content
Output layer
Clay Content
Organic content
Cement content
Water/cement
Curing time
Input layer
Hidden layer
2
2
0
0
10
x
15
20
0
0
10
x
15
Error
2
0
0
10
x
15
20
20
Sample DataSet
References
Clay
Given clay name Clay type water LL
PL
Organic
PI LI Sand Silt Clay matter Cement w/c Age UCS
Aichi-1
Clayey silt
99.3 83.4
Aichi-1
Clayey silt
99.3 83.4
Aichi-1
Clayey silt
99.3 83.4
Aichi-1
Clayey silt
99.3 83.4
Aichi-1
Clayey silt
99.3 83.4
Aichi-1
Clayey silt
99.3 83.4
Clayey silt
99.3 83.4
Kawasaki et al., 1981 Aichi-1
Ariake clay
Silty clay
106 120
Ariake clay
Silty clay
130 120
Ariake clay
Silty clay
106 120
Ariake clay
Silty clay
130 120
Ariake
clay
Silty clay
130 120
Variable
Statistics
Ariake clay
Silty clay
160 120
Ariake
clay variableSilty clay
106
Miura et al., 2001
Input
Min120
Black
cotton
claycontent
Silty (%)
clay
145.5
Clay
water
38.0 97
Black
cottonLimit
clay (%)
Silty clay
145.5
Liquid
32.0 97
Black
cottonLimit
clay (%)
Silty clay
97
Plastic
15.0 97
Black
cotton
clay
Silty
clay
194
Plasticity Index (%)
8.0 97
cotton clay
1940.4 97
Narendra et al., 2006 Black
Liquidity
Index Silty clay
Linkoping
clay
HP clay
780.0 70
Sand content
(%)
Linkoping clay
HP clay
78
70
Silt content (%)
0.0
Linkoping clay
HP clay
78
70
Clay content (%)
5.0
Loftabro clay
HP clay
89
66
Organic matter content (%)
0.0
Loftabro clay
HP clay
89
66
Cement content (%)
1.0
Loftabro clay
HP clay
89
66
Water to cement ratio
2.3
Loftabro clay
HP clay
89
66
Ahnberg,2006
Curing time (days)
7.0
23.4 60
23.4 60
23.4 60
23.4 60
23.4 60
23.4 60
23.4 60
57 63
57 63
57 63
57 63
57 63
57 63
57 63
Max
35 62
305.1
35 62
230.0
35 62
72.6
35
157.462
35
3.7 62
24 46
44.0
24 46
82.0
24 46
100.0
23 43
3.0
23 43
60.0
23 43
45.0
23 43
420.0
UCS(kPa)
10356
15
1.3
5
1.3
5
1.3
5
1.3
5
1.3
5
1.3
5
1.3
5
0.8
1
1.2
1
0.8
1
1.2
1
1.2
1
1.6
1
0.8Mean1
1.8 94.2 2
1.8 77.1 2
1.0 32.0 2
2.6 45.1 2
2.6 1.5 2
1.2 10.8 0
1.2
0
41.3
1.2
0
47.2
1.5
0
0.4
1.5
0
17.0
1.5
0
9.2
1.5
0
44.4
1247
61
34
61
34
61
34
61
34
61
34
61
34
61
34
44
55
44
55
44
55
44
55
44
55
44
55
Standard
44
55
Deviation
37 36.9
61
37 26.6
61
37 10.4
61
37 18.7
61
37 0.761
0 12.7
63
0
63
17.8
0
63
20.4
0
72
0.7
0
72
11.9
0
72
5.9
0
72
64.7
1608
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
20 7.4 28 1980
10 14.2
7 578
30 5.1 60 2940
30 5.1
7 1180
20 7.4
7 956
10 14.2 60 969
10 14.2 28 890
10 11
7 513
10 13
7 345
10 11 14 760
10 13 60 600
15
9 120 2169
15 11 60 1213
20
5 60 3188
7 20 56 119
10 15 56 223
10 10 14 630
10 20 56 105
19 10 14 132
10 6.8 360 740
10 6.8
7 372
10 6.8 28 516
10 7.2 360 1025
10 7.2
7 286
10 7.2 90 750
10 7.2 28 543
10000
Predicted UCS(kPa)
8000
6000
4000
2000
0
Models in Committee
0.46
2000
-2000
0.44
0.42
4000
6000
8000
10000
12000
10000
12000
Measured UCS(kPa)
12000
Validation Set
10000
0.40
Predicted UCS(kPa)
Entire Dataset
0.38
0.36
0.34
0.32
8000
6000
4000
2000
0
0.30
0
10
12
Number of Models
14
16
18
20
-2000
2000
4000
6000
8000
Measured UCS(kPa)
Model Predictions
12000
8000
6000
16000
4000
14000
2000
12000
0
5
-2000
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
Cement Content(%)
UCS(kPa)
28-day UCS(kPa)
10000
45
10000
50
55
60
8000
6000
4000
2000
0
7
14
28
56
90
120
Age(days)
240
360
420
450
Summary
y Large number of variables in wide range and complex interaction.
y Data collection and collation utilizes the existing data and facilitates