In order to reduce the disposal of industrial byproducts and the environmental impacts
associated with ordinary Portland cement (OPC) production, it is encouraged to use …

The deformation and failure parameters of six mixtures of cement-modified loess have been
determined based on direct tensile stress testing, indirect tensile test testing and unconfined …

Residual soil from the Passo Fundo region (Brazil), presents natural cementation,
responsible for a peculiar behaviour that is clearly distinguishable from that of soils with …

The mining sector plays a significant role in the economic development of countries by
contributing to their gross domestic product. Once the demand for commercialized ore …

Residual soils are found all around the world. Their behaviour is different from 'classic'soils
due to the structure resulting from the geological formation processes, which can eventually …

The construction of spread footings supported on fibre-reinforced soil–cement layers is an
option to avoid the excessive costs related to the building of deep foundations in low …

The authors have presented an interesting study on fiber-reinforced cement-stabilized
macadam by the addition of portland cement and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fibers, aiming to …

O solo residual é um material encontrado em grande parte do Brasil e do mundo. Seu
comportamento é diferenciado de solos “clássicos” devido a sua dependência do processo …

A buscapornovos materiais e novastécnicas parautilização deprodutos e subprodutos já
existentes vem tendo maior relevância nos últimos anos em função do aumento da …

A categoria melhoramento de solo abrange diversas técnicas, uma delas é a estabilização
de solos, onde a técnica visa melhorar as propriedades mecânicas do solo, que influenciam …