Long-term consolidation tests on solis from the chek lap kok formation

HKIE Transactions Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 8-14

  Lo, Dominic O Kwan ^a   Premchitt, J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chek Lap Kok Formation; Long Term Consolidation; Secondary Compression; Stiff Clays

Indexed keywords

EID: 72649106928     PISSN: 1023697X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1023697X.1999.10667807     Document Type: Article

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