Arching in piled embankments

Piles with and without caps are often used to support embankments constructed on soft ground. The purpose is to transfer a portion of the weight of the embankment fill onto deeper and more competent strata. The study dealt with an alternative piled embankment system using precast concrete cap beams...

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Main Author: Tang, Sek Kwan.
Other Authors: Low, Bak Kong
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/19462
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English