Geotechnics of Organic Soils and Peat
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Author | : Bujang B.K. Huat |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 279 |
Release | : 2014-02-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780203386309 |
ISBN-13 | : 0203386302 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Geotechnics of Organic Soils and Peat by : Bujang B.K. Huat
Book excerpt: Peat and organic soils commonly occur as extremely soft, wet, unconsolidated surficial deposits that are an integral part of wetland systems. These types of soils can give rise to geotechnical problems in the area of sampling, settlement, stability, in situ testing, stabilisation and construction. There is therefore a tendency to either avoid build