@ VAd and BigH:
it's good to note that u have been involved in a project in Guyana. I'm from Guyana (Georgetown) and would like some details of what was actually done on the project.
@ VAd: where can i locate the paper: "Treatment of Soft Foundations for Highway Embankments NCHRP...
what about a complete analysis to predict the performance or stability of your embankment during and after construction? An undrained case, i.e. a total stress analysis, will have to be considered. the slope of the emabankemnt must be related to the strength parameters of the borrow (fill) to...