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Cristian Acuña, Juan Betancur, Jair Arrieta Baldovino, Guilliam Barboza and Manuel Saba
This study assessed the dispersivity of soils extracted from the northern region of Cartagena de Indias (Colombia) using the pinhole test, crumb test, and chemical?microstructural analyses. Dispersive soils are susceptible to erosive phenomena upon conta...
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Victor A. Snyder and Miguel A. Vázquez
A phenomenon causing instability of soil structure and associated hydraulic properties in recently tilled soils is aggregate fragmentation induced by wetting and drying cycles. We analyzed data from three experiments in Puerto Rico, the UK and China meas...
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Souhila Rehab Bekkouche, Mohammed Benzerara, Umar Zada, Ghulam Muhammad and Zulfiqar Ali
Volume change of expansive soils is a challenging issue, which affects various engineering structures all over the world. Consequently, we need environmentally-friendly and cost-effective soil stabilizers to address the challenges related to expansive so...
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Xianghui Kong, Gaoqiang Wang, Yunpeng Liang, Zhibin Zhang and Shuai Cui
To improve the engineering performance of high-liquid-limit soil, lignin, a by-product of the papermaking industry, was used. First, the influence of lignin content and curing age on the physicochemical and mechanical properties of the improved soil was ...
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Annafi Qaudri Babatunde, Eberemu Adrian Oshioname, Yohanna Paul and Osinubi Kolawole Junwolo
The study evaluated the effect of elapsed time after mixing on the strength properties of lime and iron ore tailings (IOT) treated black cotton soil (BCS) (an expansive tropical black clay) as road construction material. BCS was treated with 0, 2, 4, 6, ...
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Jijo James, Pitchai Kasinatha Pandian
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The use of micro ceramic dust (CD) as an additive to lime in soil stabilization has been analysed in this study. CD was obtained by crushing and sieving of waste ceramic tiles from construction debris. The initial consumption of lime (ICL) for soil modif...
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