Sedimentation behavior of flocculant-treated soil slurry

• Main Authors: He, Jia, Chu, Jian, Tan, Soon Keat, Vu, Thu Trang, Lam, Kok Pang
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Flocculant; Soil slurry
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/81717; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/43491
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Soil slurry dredged from seabed is becoming more widely used in land reclamation projects. A major problem encountered is that soil slurry is very high in water content and the dewatering process is difficult and time consuming. In this paper, the use of chemical flocculant for the dewatering of soi...