Soil-water characteristic curves of hydrophobic sand

• Main Author: Tan, Nicole Shi Qi
• Other Authors: Leong Eng Choon
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Civil engineering::Geotechnical
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/158501
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Soil hydrophobicity has been widely investigated as it appears naturally in many places and its effect is significant. In this project, the effect of hydrophobicity is investigated using fine and coarse sands. Fine sand was made hydrophobic and mixed with either fine or coarse sand such that sand mi...