Development of Specialized Container Technology for Growing of Street Trees in Singapore

Instruments used in the infiltration test

Instruments used in the infiltration test, Tan et al 2011

 

 

Small-scale stability test setup in laboratory

Small-scale stability test setup in laboratory, Harnas et al 2016

Small scale container used in modeling

Small scale container used in modeling, Tan et al 2011

 

1-D finite element seepage analysis

Soil 1-D finite element seepage analysis, Tan et al 2011

 

Field testing setup

Field testing setup, Tan et al 2011

 

Placement of specialized container for tree in the field

Placement of specialized container for tree in the field, Tan et al 2011

 

Field testing instrumentation setup

Field testing instrumentation setup, Tan et al 2011

Installation of tensiometer and soil moisture sensor in the field

Installation of tensiometer and soil moisture sensor in the field, Tan et al 2011

Real time monitoring for assessment of performance of specialized container for tree

Real time monitoring for assessment of performance of specialized container for tree, Tan et al 2011

References

  1. Tan, P. Y., Rahardjo, H., Leong, E. C., Ow, G., Harnas, F. R., Wee, R. J. D. and Sahadewa, A. (2011). Development of specialized container technology for growing of street trees in Singapore, CUGE NParks–NTU Collaborative Research Report. Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 196 pages.
  2. Harnas, F. R., Rahardjo, H., Leong, E. C., Tan, P. Y. and Ow, L. F. (2015). “Stability of containerized urban street trees.” Landscape and Ecological Engineering, 12(1), 13-24. doi