the use of a vibrating probe inserted into soil to prevent soil liquefaction, which can be a hazard in earthquakes
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Vibroflotation, vibratory compaction, micro-blasting or heavy tamping are typical improvement methods for the cohesionless deposits of high thickness.
Bałachowski Lech, Kurek Norbert 2015, 'Deep Compaction Control of Sandy Soils', Studia Geotechnica et Mechanicahttp://www.degruyter.com/view/j/sgem.2014.36.issue-2/sgem-2014-0014/sgem-2014-0014.xml?format=INT. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)