Land reclamation - from conventional vertical drain methods to a combined vacuum preloading and electro-osmosis with horizontal drainage enhanced geotextile sheets

• Main Author: Wong, Lung Anthony
• Other Authors: Chu Jian
• Format: Thesis-Master by Research
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Engineering::Civil engineering::Geotechnical
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/165047
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Sandy soil is an ideal backfill material for land reclamation. However, sandy soil in particular hydraulically dredged sand is depleting. Slurry of soft marine deposits dredged from the seabed has increasingly been used in various land reclamation projects in recent years. However, the geotechnical...