[Vibration Mitigation Case Study] Ground Replacement Method "Columbus+"
Ground Replacement Method Columbus+
Traffic and Machine Vibration Countermeasures: Vibration reduction effects demonstrated in experiments by the Better Living Foundation.
【Ningyocho Mixed-Use Residential Building】―――――――――――――――――――――― Chuo Ward, Tokyo; Completed in July 2007; Steel frame, 4 stories; 65 m² ――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――― 〈Situation〉 The property has a subway running underneath the building. 〈Effect〉 By adopting the Columbus+ method, vibrations that were previously felt have been eliminated. Due to the reduction in load, a 4-story steel frame building could be constructed. The Columbus+ method removes heavy soil beneath the foundation and replaces it with lightweight and durable geofoam, thereby reducing the building load on the ground.
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【Uses】 ○ Different sinking countermeasures ○ Earthquake measures (vibration reduction) ○ Traffic and factory machinery vibration countermeasures ○ Liquefaction countermeasures ○ When it is difficult to bring in large equipment in narrow spaces ○ When piles cannot be driven due to underground obstacles ○ When wanting to avoid troubles with buried objects like piles during or after the return of leased land ○ Energy-saving foundation insulation (frost heave prevention effect) ○ When wanting to avoid excavation surveys in designated archaeological areas If you have any difficulties where other methods are hard to apply, please contact us. 【Track Record】 ○ General housing ○ Commercial facilities ○ Nursery schools and kindergartens ○ Public institutions ○ Medical and welfare facilities ○ Factories and offices ○ Apartment buildings, etc. 4,000 cases nationwide (as of August 2020) For more details, please contact us.
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