{"id":32424,"date":"2016-10-07T13:34:06","date_gmt":"2016-10-07T04:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/?p=2497"},"modified":"2023-02-25T10:19:23","modified_gmt":"2023-02-25T01:19:23","slug":"growing-land-reclamation-expanding-horizons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/features\/engineering-construction\/2016-10-growing-land-reclamation-expanding-horizons\/","title":{"rendered":"Growing Out: How Land Reclamation Is Expanding Horizons"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"32424\" class=\"elementor elementor-32424\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-785ac6b0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"785ac6b0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-377f778a\" data-id=\"377f778a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e36709b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e36709b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>The Dutch have a popular expression: \u201cGod created the Earth, but the Dutch created the Netherlands.\u201d Indeed, centuries ago, the modern city of Amsterdam was covered by the North Sea. So how did it \u2013 and much of the rest of the country \u2013 come up to surface?<\/p><p>The answer can be found in a process called land reclamation, one of mankind\u2019s most inventive ways of increasing the amount of habitable land available on the planet.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19c5d48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"19c5d48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">New Frontiers<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eeed5b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eeed5b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is hard to say when land reclamation first began, but archeological evidence shows that large areas in Mesopotamia, ancient Egypt and India were drained and irrigated from around 5000 to 3000 BC, using techniques that foreshadow modern methods.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2677e79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2677e79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/Nile-River-Aswan-Egypt-by-Sam-Valadi-is-licensed-under-CC-BY-2.0.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-39692\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/Nile-River-Aswan-Egypt-by-Sam-Valadi-is-licensed-under-CC-BY-2.0.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/Nile-River-Aswan-Egypt-by-Sam-Valadi-is-licensed-under-CC-BY-2.0-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/Nile-River-Aswan-Egypt-by-Sam-Valadi-is-licensed-under-CC-BY-2.0-1024x433.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Nile River-Aswan, Egypt by Sam Valadi is licensed under CC BY 2.0<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f96e46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f96e46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Dutch began reclaiming land on a large scale in the 11<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Century as a response to a sudden population increase. They did this by building dikes in marshlands to prevent settlements from flooding. After windmill technology was pioneered in the late Middle Ages, builders began to drain deep lakes and provide yet more land for building and agriculture.<\/p><p>This led to the development of the Netherlands\u2019 remarkable polder system, which consist of tracts of land enclosed by dikes \u2013 still in use today. During the Industrial Revolution, steam engines eventually took over, advancing the process so that even areas without natural drainage could be reclaimed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd609d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fd609d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Filling in the Gaps<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e6eb39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e6eb39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In modern times, land reclamation techniques are used to create beaches and artificial islands, such as Dubai\u2019s remarkable leaf-shaped\u00a0<em>Palm<\/em>\u00a0Jumeirah. They can also provide new uses for landfill sites, helping to build parks, golf courses and even office buildings on what were once garbage dumps.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36a98ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"36a98ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready02-1-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6Mzk2OTMsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMTZcLzEwXC9yZWFkeTAyLTEtMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready02-1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-39693\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready02-1-1.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready02-1-1-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready02-1-1-1024x433.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7db2842 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7db2842\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>According to Liu Hongbin, a professor at the Ocean University of China, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.citymetric.com\/skylines\/gift-sea-through-land-reclamation-china-keeps-growing-and-growing-1350\">reclaimed land can result in a ten to hundredfold profit<\/a>\u201d \u2013 making it a very financially valuable building technique indeed.<\/p><p>Although some still express concern over its environmental effects, constructors\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.maritimejournal.com\/news101\/marine-civils\/port,-harbour-and-marine-construction\/reclamation-project-at-monaco\">in Europe<\/a>\u00a0and elsewhere are now working on ways to make land reclamation more sustainable and environmentally sound.<\/p><p>Politicians and historians, meanwhile, point to the fact that this technique has in the past been effectively used for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ebooks.au.dk\/index.php\/aul\/catalog\/view\/111\/100\/338-3\">peacemaking in the Middle East<\/a>, with cooperation on this front resulting in the quelling of tensions between Israel and Egypt.<\/p><p>In other areas, land reclamation is needed in order to save entire cities from sinking into the ocean or swampland. The Indonesian government has recently\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.marinetechnologynews.com\/news\/giant-sinking-jakarta-538542\">green-lighted a plan to conduct reclamation<\/a>\u00a0projects near Jakarta to prevent the country\u2019s capital from vanishing off the map.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4804bb2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4804bb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Geographical Needs<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bfe738 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0bfe738\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yeoun Ike Kang, Deputy General Manager at Samsung C&amp;T\u2019s Civil Sales Team &#8211; Proposal Group, explains that there is a particular need for land reclamation work in certain parts of Asia. He says, \u201cMost land reclamation work takes place in East and Southeast Asian countries, and demand for the process continues to grow there. Various business developments necessitate it, including construction work on industrial complexes, ports, and harbor facilities such as LNG and container terminals.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25e4c8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"25e4c8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready03-3-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6Mzk2OTQsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMTZcLzEwXC9yZWFkeTAzLTMtMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready03-3-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-39694\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready03-3-1.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready03-3-1-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready03-3-1-1024x433.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c46a065 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c46a065\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Korea, a peninsular nation with a growing population and extensive mudflats to the west, land reclamation projects are particularly vital.<\/p><p>Google Earth\u2019s Aqua Monitor shows how extensive reclamation projects have been near Seoul and Incheon, Korea\u2019s third-largest city.<\/p><p>Incheon International Airport, Korea\u2019s biggest air transport hub, was built on reclaimed land by Samsung C&amp;T. The company also built the Incheon Bridge,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/cable-stayed-bridges-connecting-world\/\">a 21.4km cable-stayed<\/a>\u00a0structure which connects Yeongjong Island (where Incheon International Airport is situated) to the mainland, as well as parts of the Port of Incheon.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7178c78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7178c78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready04-1-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6Mzk2OTUsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMTZcLzEwXC9yZWFkeTA0LTEtMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready04-1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-39695\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready04-1-1.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready04-1-1-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready04-1-1-1024x433.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62d80b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"62d80b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Firm Foundations<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-968f885 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"968f885\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Kang explains that Samsung C&amp;T has longstanding expertise in soil improvement, and uses a variety of land reclamation techniques. These include the Prefabricated Vertical Drain (PVD) and Deep Cement Mixing (DCM) methods.<\/p><p>PVD involves first filling an area with dredged soil (typically fine-grained soil such as silt and clay) and then injecting sand on top of the dredged soil layer. Once the surcharge on the top of the sand has been loaded, water is then drained from the lower dredged soil layer, causing the area to harden and expand.<\/p><p>\u201cThe PVD method was used for our recent land reclamation work in Singapore as part of the [award-winning<a href=\"https:\/\/en.oxforddictionaries.com\/punctuation\/parentheses-and-brackets\">]<\/a>\u00a0Tuas Finger One Port project, as well as for the construction of the New Port of Incheon,\u201d says Kang.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03138ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"03138ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready05-9.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6Mzk2OTYsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMTZcLzEwXC9yZWFkeTA1LTkuanBnIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready05-9.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-39696\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready05-9.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready05-9-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/ready05-9-1024x433.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d7b067 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d7b067\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Solid Solutions<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43d7c5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"43d7c5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>DCM soil improvement efforts, meanwhile, sees a binder material such as cement or lime injected into the ground to stabilize it. It is more expensive than sand replacement, compaction or draining, but in cases where constructors are trying to build on contaminated soil, DCM helps limit the spread of the contamination, and is ultimately better for the environment.<\/p><p>Earlier this year, Samsung C&amp;T won a contract to expand\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/samsung-ct-wins-deep-cement-mixing-works-hong-kong-three-runway-system-project\/\">Hong Kong International Airport<\/a>, where it will make use of DCM techniques.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05bfae9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"05bfae9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/DSC07213.jpg-by-eugene_o-is-licensed-under-CC-BY-2.0.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6Mzk2OTcsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMTZcLzEwXC9EU0MwNzIxMy5qcGctYnktZXVnZW5lX28taXMtbGljZW5zZWQtdW5kZXItQ0MtQlktMi4wLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/DSC07213.jpg-by-eugene_o-is-licensed-under-CC-BY-2.0.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-39697\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/DSC07213.jpg-by-eugene_o-is-licensed-under-CC-BY-2.0.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/DSC07213.jpg-by-eugene_o-is-licensed-under-CC-BY-2.0-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/10\/DSC07213.jpg-by-eugene_o-is-licensed-under-CC-BY-2.0-1024x433.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">DSC07213.jpg by eugene_o is licensed under CC BY 2.0<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f92033 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f92033\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cDCM, of the kind we will use for the Hong Kong International Airport extension project, is particularly useful when the existing ground is in a poor condition, typically exhibiting low shear strength and high compressibility,\u201d says Kang. \u201cIn the past, builders used sand compaction methods used in Busan New Port project, but materials for this are no longer widely available, which is why we now tend to use DCM.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f161666 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f161666\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Urban Needs<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ef7205 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ef7205\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As the world\u2019s population continues to grow, so too does our need to improve and expand our cities. In a world where construction needs continue to diversify, it is important that urban populations make effective use of mudflats and coastal areas.<\/p><p>To meet the challenges of the future, construction professionals must continue to advance their expertise in this ever-evolving building method.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dutch have a popular expression: \u201cGod created the Earth, but the Dutch created the Netherlands.\u201d Indeed, centuries ago, the modern city of Amsterdam was covered by the North Sea. So how did it \u2013 and much of the rest of the country \u2013 come up to surface? 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