Soil improvement using ground granulated blastfurnace slag (GGBS) and reactive magnesia (MgO)

• Main Author: Sathesh M Tamil Selven
• Other Authors: Teh Cee Ing
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Geotechnical
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/71332
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

As the population in Singapore rises, there was a strong need to utilise unused land consisting of weak soft marine clay by incorporating soil improvement techniques like Deep Soil Mixing (DSM) and dynamic compaction for top layer soils. The utilisation of Portland Cement (PC) have been known throug...