Soft ground improvement by prefabricated vertical drain (pvd)

• Main Author: Khalid, Nor Aisah
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/81532/1/NorAisahKhalidMSKA2018.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/81532/; http://dms.library.utm.my:8080/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:125003
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Soft soil improvement in the project requires the consideration of the preloading programme. This method long track record of success and may be a unexpected time delay. Then one of the solutions is to use surcharge that fill must extend horizontally at certain depth beyond the perimeter of the plan...