Abstract: In the design practice for sand compaction piles (SCPs), it is usually assumed that the state of in situ soil does not change during installation. In fact, there is evidence to suggest that extensive remolding of the ...

Abstract: Tailings dam disasters are reported almost every year and are triggered by mechanisms, such as overtopping, piping, and others. The failures due to inadequate management cannot be neglected as well. These dams are constructed ...