Behaviour of expansive clay when it absorbs water

Geotechnical engineers have been having problem with soils due to the expansive nature of clay. This is mainly due to the minerals that exist in clay. The affinity to water of montmorillonite in clay has caused different swelling pressures due to the variations in the moisture content of the soils....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tan, Soon Hong.
Other Authors: Budi Wibawa
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/39557