Response of dry sand under lateral impact loading

• Main Author: Chua, Shengjie.
• Other Authors: Budi Wibawa
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering; DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Geotechnical
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/15868
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Singapore’s land area is 20% made up of reclaimed land and the figure is likely to rise in the near future. Even though there is no earthquake threat in the history of Singapore, tremors can still be felt when a strong earthquake occurs in Indonesia. As the reclaimed land is prone to liquefaction du...