Analysis of geosynthetic tubes inflated by liquid and consolidated soil

• Main Authors: Guo, Wei, Chu, Jian, Nie, Wen
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Geotechnical
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/105791; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/20924; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geotexmem.2014.05.001
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

When permeable geosynthetic tubes are used for dewatering of waste sludge or construction of dikes or embankments, the tubes have to be inflated using sludge or soil slurry several times. After each inflation, the soil slurry is consolidated into solid. Hence from the second inflation onwards, the g...