212 Pages
11 Color & 55 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
212 Pages
11 Color & 55 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
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Chemical treatment is often used in ground engineering for the rapid stabilization of soft soil. Although different chemicals can be used, there are significant commonalities in their underlying principles and reactions. This book provides a holistic perspective on chemical stabilisation, covering its history, chemistry, factors affecting quality in the mixing processes, the properties and... Read more
1. Introduction
2. Chemical Basis of Soil Stabilisation
3. Mixing Quality
4. Mechanical Properties and Behaviour of Stabilised Soils
5. Quality Control
6. Designing with Chemically Improved Soils
Biography
Fook-Hou Lee is a full professor at the National University of Singapore as well as a professional engineer with extensive consultancy and advisory experience involving chemical stabilisation for deep excavations in soft soil.
