Construction of Infrastructure on Peat: Case Studies and Lessons Learned

Construction of infrastructures on peat land is a very challenging task due to its properties of low shear strength, high compressibility and high water content. This paper summarizes various solutions which could be adopted for the construction of infrastructure on peat, as reviewed by the experts...

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Main Authors: Hua Ling Jen, Mohd Sabarudin, Ahmad Tajudin Saiful Azhar, Ali Mohamad Syazie Nordzaima, Bakar Ismail, Mohd Masirin Mohd Idrus, Zainorabidin Adnan, Mahmood Ali Abdul-Wadoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2016-01-01
Series:MATEC Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/20164703014