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    • Comparison of classifying soils in Perlis between USCS and AASHTO standard 

      Muhammad Fitri, Daud (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2013-06)
      Soil classification very important because of it can classify soil based on their characteristic. There are many type of soil classification has been used based on the engineering. Several example of soil classification ...
    • Consolidation behaviour of peat soil 

      Ahmad Syafiq, Saffre (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2013-06)
      Peat soils are known as one of problematic soft soil. Engineer’s encounters construction related to peat soil will be facing a lot of problem in short and also long term. Unlike any other inorganic soils, peats have their ...
    • Effect of surcharge on consolidation of peat soil 

      Halimatun Saadiah, Abdul Samad (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2012-05)
      Peat are formed by disintegration of plant and organic matters. In Malaysia, the area covered by peat deposit is about 3 million hectares or 8 % of the total area of Malaysia. Peat is generally considered as among the worst ...
    • The investigation of soil bearing capacity of soft clay soil 

      Choong, Wei Kang (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2013-06)
      A study was conducted that aimed to improve the general understanding of the bearing capacity of the soft clay soil commonly found in the area near the beach. This paper summarizes and discusses the properties of soft ...
    • The research case of landslide and simulation using finite element method 

      Mohd Zuhaidi, Zainol Abidin (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2014-06)
      Massive landslides in Malaysia are mainly attributed to frequent and prolonged rainfalls, in many cases associated with monsoon seasons. Of the landslide prone areas in Malaysia, Bukit Antarabangsa area has received the ...
    • The settlement analysis of shallow foundation on treated clay soil 

      Mohamad Shukry, Amiry (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2014-06)
      A study was conducted to understanding the aims and greater understanding of the research analysis on shallow foundation settlement on the treated clay. Clay is commonly found in areas near the beach. This project is to ...