PROJECT PROFILE Dynamic consolidation involves soil compaction by means of multiple drops of a heavy weight from a large height. This technique is particularly applicable to loose granular soils located near the ground surface. D’Appolonia was re- tained by a client seeking to build a 90- MW cogeneration plant near Yuma, Arizona. The proposed plant site was characterized by loose to medium dense, well-rounded sands to a depth of 20 be

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