Measurement of soil suction using moist filter paper

• Main Authors: Leong, Eng-Choon, Kizza, Richard, Rahardjo, Harianto
• Other Authors: Delage, P.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Soil Suction; Moist Filter Paper; Engineering::Civil engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84523; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/50116
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Measurement of soil suction is important as soil suction is one of the two stress-state variables that control both the hydro and mechanical behaviour of unsaturated soils. One of the soil suction measurement techniques is the filter paper method. Even though the filter paper technique has been stan...