Wick Drain Guide Specification (Method) - First Edition
Wick Drain Guide Specification (Method) - First Edition
| Publication Date: | February 1, 2014 |
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| Publication Type: | Guidance Document |
| Committee/Group: | DFI Ground Improvement Committee |
| Authors: | Martin G. Taube, P.E., P.G., Ground Improvement Committee Chair and Matthew Barendse, P.E., Committee Member |
| Version: | v1 |
| Publication Link: | DFI Publication Store |
| Keywords: | Ground Improvement, Wick Drains, Methods |
Abstract
The provided method specification for wick drains is intended as a guide. The Engineer should review it carefully and make the necessary adjustments to account for the size, complexity, conditions and specific requirements of the project. This work consists of furnishing all necessary labor, equipment, and materials to install prefabricated vertical (wick) drains in the ground in accordance with the Plans and as specified herein.