Pavement engineers have long recognized the long term benefits of improving the strength
and durability of pavement soil by mixing in a cementitious binder during reconstruction or …

In India a significant part of land is covered with the black cotton soil (BCS) also known as
expansive soil. This soil is of concern especially in the construction industry due to its …

The present study aims at stabilizing a clay soil using a synthetic fiber as the problems
associated with clay soils generally includes compressibility and volumetric behavioral …

The experimental investigation involved stabilizing an expansive soil using lime, amending
the stabilization process with varying doses of coconut shell powder (CSP), and studying the …

The present study aims at understanding the behaviour of a strip footing founded on a soft
clay soil stabilized with various natural and synthetic additives. Polyester fiber and Nylon …

The major destructions in Civil Engineering structures are due to the expansive soils. To
prevent severe effects on infrastructural elements like roads, buildings, dams, embankments …

Black cotton soil is located over many regions of India, exclusively in Maharashtra, Gujarat,
Madhya Pradesh, and some regions of Karnataka. Black cotton soil is the clay-rich soil. The …

The present paper reports the results of laboratory investigation on effect of Coconut Shell
Powder (CSP) on lime treated Black cotton (BC) soil. The soil modified with 2%, 4%, 6%, 8 …