| Author | Sing, Lui Shau |
| Call Number | AIT SSPR no. GT-83-1 |
| Subject(s) | Soils--Malaysia
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| Note | A special study submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the Diploma of Asian Institute of Technology, School of Engineering and Technology |
| Publisher | Asian Institute of Technology |
| Abstract | The study presents the subsoil conditions of the coastal alluvium of West Malaysia to depth, of about forty meters. The soil consists of a series of alluvial clays. The properties of the coastal alluvium was investigated in detail and the alluvium was show to be a soft-coastal alluvium. The same pattern of subsoil formation can be expected throughout the coastal area.
The quantitive properties of the soils are summarized from the soil tests of various types. the data should serve only as a guide to designers of foundations in the coastal area of West Malaysia. |
| Year | 1984 |
| Type | Special Study Project Report (SSPR) |
| School | School of Engineering and Technology |
| Department | Department of Civil and Infrastucture Engineering (DCIE) |
| Academic Program/FoS | Geotechnical and Transportation Engineering (GT) |
| Chairperson(s) | Balasubramaniam, A.S.
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| Scholarship Donor(s) | - |
| Degree | Special Studies Project Report (M. Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1984 |