Statistical analysis of subsoil geotechnical properties derived from Ogbagi Akoko and other parts of Southwestern Nigeria

TO Ale, TA Ale, JA Wilson, OO Ayeniyo - Bulletin of Engineering Geology …, 2023 - Springer
This research is aimed at using statistical analysis to predict the overall performance of
subsoil derived from three rock types in Southwestern, Nigeria, for pre-and post-engineering …

A review of lateritic soils and their use as landfill liners

SO Daramola, EDC Hingston, M Demlie - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2024 - Springer
The role of a landfill liner in the waste management process cannot be overemphasized.
They are usually made of clay soils or geosynthetic materials or both with the sole purpose …

Geotechnical investigation and statistical relationship of subsoil properties derived from two parent rock types in Southwestern Nigeria

TO Ale, TH Ogunribido, MA Kolawole… - Cogent Engineering, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study is aimed at using geotechnical properties and statistical relationship between
geotechnical parameters to evaluate the performance of subsoil derived two different rock …

An investigation into the cause of road failure along Sagamu-Papalanto highway southwestern Nigeria

UO Emmanuel, I Ogbonnaya, UB Uche - Geoenvironmental Disasters, 2021 - Springer
Investigation into the cause of road failure has been carried out along a 60 km long Sagamu–
Papalanto highway southwestern Nigeria. Geochemical, mineralogical, geotechnical and …

Characterization of mine spoils for the reclamation of degraded lands of the Jos-Bukuru tin field, central Nigeria

SS Daku, O Igwe - Journal of the Nigerian Society of Physical …, 2024 - journal.nsps.org.ng
Tin mining operations on the Jos Plateau have left a lasting impact on the environment,
resulting in derelict land, mine spoils, and over a thousand abandoned mining ponds. These …

Application of electrical resistivity in evaluating a section of road conditions—a case study in Ifaki-Oye-Ikole Ekiti Highway, Nigeria

OP Olabode, A Adeniji - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2022 - Springer
The objective of this study was to use electrical resistivity method in evaluating and
characterizing a section of the road subgrade conditions for possible cause (s) of pavement …

Investigation of incessant road failure in parts of Abeokuta, Southwestern Nigeria using integrated geoelectric methods and soil analysis

SA Ganiyu, MA Oladunjoye, MO Olobadola… - Environmental Earth …, 2021 - Springer
A flexible pavement devoid of discontinuities allows for smooth movement of a vehicle load
on the roadway. This study involved the use of integrated geoelectric methods comprised of …

A preliminary geotechnical assessment of residual tropical soils around Osogbo metropolis as materials for road Subgrade

CA Oyelami, W Akande… - Journal of the Nigerian …, 2022 - journal.nsps.org.ng
Failure of roads is common in most part of the tropical region of the world. Majority of which
can be attributed to poor selection of soil materials for road construction and climate. This …

Indexing the engineering properties of residual soils in the southern slopes of Mashhad, NE Iran

S Hosseini, GR Lashkaripour… - Journal of Mountain …, 2020 - Springer
Residual soils are weathering products of rocks that are commonly found under unsaturated
conditions. The properties of residual soils are a function of the degree of weathering. A …

Geotechnical Evaluation of Mine Wastes for Utilization in Embarkment Construction in Jos, Central Nigeria

A Owolabi, SO Daramola - Journal of Mining and Environment, 2024 - jme.shahroodut.ac.ir
Nigeria is abundantly blessed with solid mineral resources such as copper, gold, and
tantalite, which are essential for the economic growth of the country. The extraction of these …