Response to vibration of a single pile embedded in remoulded Prai marine alluvial soil / Tuan Juliana Tuan Sulong

Peninsular Malaysia is located on the stable Sunda Shelf \vith low to moderate level of seismic activity. Even though the peninsular has not been seriously affected by any earthquake, some Northern areas were quite badly engulfed by the Tsunami of 2004. Frequent earthquakes in the region have als...

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Main Author:	Tuan Sulong, Tuan Juliana
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2013
Subjects:	Engineering geology Rock mechanics Soil mechanics.
Online Access:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12099/1/TM_TUAN%20JULIANA%20TUAN%20SULONG%20EC%2013_5%201.pdf
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spelling	my-uitm-ir.120992016-05-14T07:38:41Z Response to vibration of a single pile embedded in remoulded Prai marine alluvial soil / Tuan Juliana Tuan Sulong 2013 Tuan Sulong, Tuan Juliana Engineering geology. Rock mechanics. Soil mechanics. Peninsular Malaysia is located on the stable Sunda Shelf \vith low to moderate level of seismic activity. Even though the peninsular has not been seriously affected by any earthquake, some Northern areas were quite badly engulfed by the Tsunami of 2004. Frequent earthquakes in the region have also caused panic and emergency evacuation of high rise structures resulting in the government now requiring consideration of seismic loadings in the design of critical infrastructures in Malaysia. Piled foundation is used to transmit loading of high rise structures to competent ground thus will be greatly affected by an earthquake. Due to seismic loading, the piles in soft ground will likely to be sheared and buckled by the horizontal movements. In studying the behavior of soft soil in marine alluvial environment. the study described in this thesis has carried out the vibrating table test (VTT), as also by many other researches around the world. The study has involved a vibrating table with frequency control and a container filled with marine alluvial silt of high plasticity, which has originated from Prai, near Penang. A pile was inserted in the soil medium and the table was then allowed to vibrate. Liquefaction and boiling phenomena were observed, among others, and the acceleration on top of the pile was found amplified to as much as 3.3648 times from the acceleration of the vibrating table during VTT. 2013 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12099/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12099/1/TM_TUAN%20JULIANA%20TUAN%20SULONG%20EC%2013_5%201.pdf text en public mphil masters Universiti Teknologi MARA Perpustakaan Tun Abdul Razak
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topic	Engineering geology Rock mechanics Soil mechanics.
spellingShingle	Engineering geology Rock mechanics Soil mechanics. Tuan Sulong, Tuan Juliana Response to vibration of a single pile embedded in remoulded Prai marine alluvial soil / Tuan Juliana Tuan Sulong
description	Peninsular Malaysia is located on the stable Sunda Shelf \vith low to moderate level of seismic activity. Even though the peninsular has not been seriously affected by any earthquake, some Northern areas were quite badly engulfed by the Tsunami of 2004. Frequent earthquakes in the region have also caused panic and emergency evacuation of high rise structures resulting in the government now requiring consideration of seismic loadings in the design of critical infrastructures in Malaysia. Piled foundation is used to transmit loading of high rise structures to competent ground thus will be greatly affected by an earthquake. Due to seismic loading, the piles in soft ground will likely to be sheared and buckled by the horizontal movements. In studying the behavior of soft soil in marine alluvial environment. the study described in this thesis has carried out the vibrating table test (VTT), as also by many other researches around the world. The study has involved a vibrating table with frequency control and a container filled with marine alluvial silt of high plasticity, which has originated from Prai, near Penang. A pile was inserted in the soil medium and the table was then allowed to vibrate. Liquefaction and boiling phenomena were observed, among others, and the acceleration on top of the pile was found amplified to as much as 3.3648 times from the acceleration of the vibrating table during VTT.
format	Thesis
qualification_name	Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.)
qualification_level	Master's degree
author	Tuan Sulong, Tuan Juliana
author_facet	Tuan Sulong, Tuan Juliana
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title	Response to vibration of a single pile embedded in remoulded Prai marine alluvial soil / Tuan Juliana Tuan Sulong
title_short	Response to vibration of a single pile embedded in remoulded Prai marine alluvial soil / Tuan Juliana Tuan Sulong
title_full	Response to vibration of a single pile embedded in remoulded Prai marine alluvial soil / Tuan Juliana Tuan Sulong
title_fullStr	Response to vibration of a single pile embedded in remoulded Prai marine alluvial soil / Tuan Juliana Tuan Sulong
title_full_unstemmed	Response to vibration of a single pile embedded in remoulded Prai marine alluvial soil / Tuan Juliana Tuan Sulong
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granting_institution	Universiti Teknologi MARA
granting_department	Perpustakaan Tun Abdul Razak
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Response to vibration of a single pile embedded in remoulded Prai marine alluvial soil / Tuan Juliana Tuan Sulong

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