Reclamation of a slurry pond in Singapore

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 13-20

  Chu, J ^a   Bo, M W ^b   Arulrajah, A ^c  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b DST CONSULTING ENGINEERS INC   (Canada)

^c SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Geotechnical engineering; Land reclamation

Indexed keywords

HIGH PLASTICITIES; LARGE DEFORMATIONS; PREFABRICATED VERTICAL DRAINS; RECLAMATION PROJECTS; REMEDIAL MEASURES; SAND FILLS; SAND SPREADERS; SINGAPORE; SQUARE GRIDS; THIN LAYERS; UNDRAINED SHEAR STRENGTHS;

CLAY MINERALS; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; LAKES; RECLAMATION; SHEAR STRENGTH; WATER CONTENT;

LAND RECLAMATION;

CLAY; CONSOLIDATION; DRAIN; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; GEOTEXTILE; LAND RECLAMATION; MUD; PLASTICITY; PROJECT ASSESSMENT; SHEAR STRENGTH; SLURRY; WATER CONTENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; SINGAPORE [SOUTHEAST ASIA]; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 64549146272     PISSN: 13532618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/geng.2009.162.1.13     Document Type: Article

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