Expanding resin injection
Soil improvement and strengthening - Treatment with injections
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Expanding resin injection
Soil improvement and strengthening - Treatment with injections

Authors : Philippe LIAUSU, Claude PLUMELLE

Publication date: December 10, 2021 | Lire en français

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6. Expanding resin injection

6.1 Technique presentation

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6.1.1 Principle of expanding resin injection

This technique involves injecting an expanding polyurethane resin into the subsoil of a structure's surface foundations, and sometimes pavements. The resin's ability to expand enables it to displace and densify the injected soil. This densification gives the soil improved rigidity and strength.

Polyurethane resin is made up of two liquid components which, when mixed in perfectly defined proportions, transform into a rigid,...

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