Lightweight buoyant foundation on peat soil using bamboo culms and plastic bags

Foundation construction on peat is extremely difficult due to its poor engineering properties. Construction methods on peat include excavation, displacement and replacement, and are uneconomical when its thickness is high. Soil improvement techniques successfully applied on mineral soils are inappli...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ibrahim, Aminu
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/68534/1/FK%202018%2022%20IR.pdf