STABILIZING REINFORCED PEAT USING CALCIUM-BASED ADDITIVE (SH85)

• Main Authors: Noraida, Razali, Norazzlina, M.Sa'don, Abdul Razak, Abdul Karim
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: School of Engineering. Taylor’s University 2024
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TH Building construction
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/44342/3/STABILIZING.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/44342/; https://jestec.taylors.edu.my/V19Issue1.htm

Due to its low shear strength, high compressibility, and bearing capacity, peat is classified as problematic soil and has become a major issue in construction development. This peaty soil presented geotechnical challenges due to its instability and rapid rate of settlement. In this study, shredded...