Principles of ground modification with electromagnetic waves

J. C. Santamarina*, Y. N. Wakim

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Abstract

Electromagnetic waves offer new possibilities for ground modification, particularly in the presence of contaminants. This paper presents a review of fundamental concepts and related techniques, followed by the analysis of relevant underlying phenomena. Safety issues are also discussed.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1380-1392
Number of pages13
JournalGeotechnical Special Publication
Volume2
Issue number30
StatePublished - 1992
Externally publishedYes
EventProceedings of the 1992 ASCE Specialty Conference on Grouting, Soil Improvement and Geosynthetics - New Orleans, LA, USA
Duration: Feb 25 1992Feb 28 1992

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
  • Building and Construction
  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Architecture

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