Swelling behaviour of clay mixture

• Main Author: Chia, Melvin Han Wen.
• Other Authors: Budi Wibawa
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Geotechnical
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16024
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Expansive soils have posed a problem to geotechnical engineers as they exert a swelling pressure on the surrounding foundation structures due to variations in moisture content of the soil. In this report, the expansive behaviour of swelling soil is investigated. Expansive soils have the potential fo...