In situ pore water pressure dissipation testing of marine clay under reclamation fills

Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-43

  Arulrajah, A ^a,c   Nikraz, H ^a   Bo, M W ^b  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Bullen Consultants Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Consolidation; Dissipation; Hydraulic conductivity; Land reclamation; Vertical drains

Indexed keywords

CLAY; CONSOLIDATION; DILATOMETERS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LAND RECLAMATION; PORE PRESSURE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; WATER;

DISSIPATION TESTS; PERMEAMETER; PORE WATER; PRESSURE DISSIPATION; SELF BORING PRESSUREMETER; VERTICAL DRAINS;

SOIL TESTING;

CLAY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; RECLAIMED LAND;

EID: 33644808187     PISSN: 09603182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10706-004-1807-x     Document Type: Article

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