Laboratory investigation on electro-osmosis properties of Singapore Marine Clay

Soils and Foundations

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 15-23

  Win, Bo Myint ^a   Choa, V ^b   Zeng, X Q ^c  

^a SPECS Consultants Pte Ltd   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c Hyundai Eng Construct Co Ltd   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Coefficient of consolidation; Compressibility; Electro osmosis; Permeability; Volume change (IGC: D4 D5 E2)

Indexed keywords

EID: 15544389789     PISSN: 00380806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3208/sandf.41.5_15     Document Type: Article

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