Dynamic compaction on reclaimed land

Dynamic compaction (DC) has been widely used to increase the bearing capacity and to control the settlements of foundations on reclaimed land. The present study aimed at investigating the behaviour of sand under impact by free-falling pounders.

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Main Author: Yin, Li.
Other Authors: Low Bak Kong
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/41665
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:Dynamic compaction (DC) has been widely used to increase the bearing capacity and to control the settlements of foundations on reclaimed land. The present study aimed at investigating the behaviour of sand under impact by free-falling pounders.