Raft foundations for high-rise buildings on the bouldery clay in Singapore

The objectives of this investigation are to summarise the properties of the bouldery clay, to study the performance of raft foundations in Singapore, to investigate the influence of the superstructure stiffness on the performance of rafts founded on bouldery clay, and to provide recommendations for...

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Main Author: Ooi, Inn Koon.
Other Authors: Wong, Ing Hieng
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/19450
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:The objectives of this investigation are to summarise the properties of the bouldery clay, to study the performance of raft foundations in Singapore, to investigate the influence of the superstructure stiffness on the performance of rafts founded on bouldery clay, and to provide recommendations for the design of rafts.