Effectiveness of impermeable core on the reduction of seepage flow in dike

• Main Author: Guo, Felicia ZhiYin.
• Other Authors: Budi Wibawa
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/53852
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Dikes system has been constructed over decades to protect people’s life and infrastructures from flooding. Once the dike fails, the consequence will be catastrophic. One of the most common reasons for dike to fail is seepage flow through dike. To minimise the occurrence of seepage flowing, clay core...