Characteristics of residual soils in Singapore as formed by weathering

• Main Authors: Rahardjo, Harianto, Leong, Eng Choon, Aung, K. K., Rezaur, R. B.
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Geotechnical
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94504; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7327
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Residual soils are weathering products of rocks that are commonly found under unsaturated conditions. The properties of residual soils are a function of the degree of weathering. A series of index properties, engineering properties, mercury porosimetry tests and scanning electron microscope (SEM) ex...