[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in expansive soil stabilization using admixtures: current challenges and opportunities

U Zada, A Jamal, M Iqbal, SM Eldin… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Expansive soils are problematic for direct engineering applications in their natural state
because of the shrink-swell phenomenon. Numerous stabilizers and methods have been …

Stabilization of expansive soil with agricultural waste additives: a review

FA Gidebo, H Yasuhara, N Kinoshita - International Journal of Geo …, 2023 - Springer
Soil is one of the most important construction materials in the world. It has been effectively
exploited for various purposes, such as building social infrastructures, growing agricultural …

[HTML][HTML] Use of Taguchi method to evaluate the unconfined compressive strength of quicklime stabilized silty clayey subgrade

FS Ackah, W Hailiang, F Huaiping, L Cheng… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
For practical deployment of lime-stabilized subgrade in the engineering field, laboratory and
field-based pavement design studies highlight the significance of simpler preparation and …

Mechanical properties of a high plasticity clay mixed with sand and low-plastic silt

M Aziz - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
It is of fundamental importance in geotechnical engineering practice to have a
comprehensive understanding of how the mechanical properties of widespread alluvial soils …

Utilization of waste materials for soil stabilization: A comprehensive review

B Shinde, A Sangale, M Pranita, J Sanagle… - Progress in Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil stabilization, is a crucial aspect of civil engineering, entails the modification of soil
properties to meet specific engineering standards. This is conventionally achieved through …

Laboratory Assessment of the Effectiveness of rice husk ash, rice husk, and groundnut shells in soil improvement

KL Maithili, MS Nagakumar… - Indian Geotechnical …, 2024 - Springer
Utilizing waste materials to improve soil properties can reduce construction costs, benefiting
the environment. To this end, studies are conducted to examine the potential for using …

Effect of groundwater fluctuation, construction, and retaining system on slope stability of Avas Hill in Hungary

EM Hemid, T Kántor, AA Tamma, MA Masoud - Open Geosciences, 2021 - degruyter.com
Landslides are one of the natural hazards, which have significant negative effects on both
humans and the environment. Thus, slope stability analyses and stabilization processes are …

Investigation of cracking behavior of fine-grained clays exposed to different humidity environments and engineering implications based on X-ray computed …

Z Zhou, Q Xue - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to the humidity difference between fine-grained clay and atmosphere environment, the
complex crack network is formed, which is the main channel for water storage and migration …

Effects of curing and soil type on unconfined compressive strengths and hydraulic conductivities of thermo-gelation biopolymer treated soils

JE Ryou, JY Lee, WT Hong, B Yang, J Jung - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biopolymers are gaining popularity as ecofriendly soil stabilizers owing to their numerous
advantages, including increased ground strength, erosion resistance, enhanced water …

The Effect of POFA-Gypsum Binary Mixture Replacement on the Performance of Mechanical and Microstructural Properties Enhancements of Clays

A Alhokabi, M Hasan, M Amran, R Fediuk, NI Vatin… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soft clay is categorized as problematic due to its weak and dispersive properties which
requires stabilization. In Malaysia, there is another challenge, the increment of palm oil …