A review of the influence of steel furnace slag type on the properties of cementitious composites

AS Brand, EO Fanijo - Applied sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The type of steel furnace slag (SFS), including electric arc furnace (EAF) slag, basic oxygen
furnace (BOF) slag, ladle metallurgy furnace (LMF) slag, and argon oxygen decarburization …

Utilization of waste materials in the stabilization of expansive pavement subgrade: An extensive review

M Tanyıldızı, VE Uz, İ Gökalp - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Expansive soils, also known as swell-shrink soils, are one of the most problematic soils in
highway construction and exhibit significant volume changes by swelling and shrinking …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable utilisation of steel slag as granular column for ground improvement in geotechnical projects

MJ Rezaei-Hosseinabadi, M Bayat, B Nadi… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Granular column is an attractive mitigation method which is widely used in geotechnical
engineering to enhance the bearing capacity, reduce settlement and accelerate …

[HTML][HTML] Solid waste management in developing countries: Reusing of steel slag aggregate in eco-friendly interlocking concrete paving blocks production

O Olofinnade, A Morawo, O Okedairo, B Kim - Case Studies in Construction …, 2021 - Elsevier
The needs to meet the global demand for the conservation of non-renewable resources has
necessitated the efforts of finding alternative materials. This current study investigates the …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of crude oil contamination on the index properties, strength and permeability of lateritic clay

II Akinwumi, D Diwa, N Obianigwe - International Journal of Applied …, 2014 - core.ac.uk
Crude oil spills have become regular in some communities where oil exploration activities
are being carried out. This has impacted negatively on the environment, such as soil …

The effect of residual hydrocarbons in soil following oil spillages on the growth of Zea mays plants

M Grifoni, I Rosellini, P Angelini, G Petruzzelli… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Liquid hydrocarbon pipeline accidents, including leaks due to the illegal or unauthorized
collection of petroleum from oil pipelines, are a widespread phenomenon that can lead to …

Soil modification by the application of steel slag

I Akinwumi - Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering, 2014 - pp.bme.hu
This paper provides experimental insights on the modification of a soil using electric arc
furnace (EAF) steel slag, which is limitedly used as a construction material because of its …

Structural evaluation of flexible pavement constructed with steel slag–fly ash–lime mix in the base layer

RR Pai, MD Bakare, S Patel… - Journal of Materials in Civil …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
The concept of utilizing industrial wastes for road construction can be materialized only by
evaluating the field performance of roads constructed with these wastes. The present study …

Effect of corncob ash on the geotechnical properties of lateritic soil stabilized with Portland cement

II Akinwumi, OI Aidomojie - International Journal of Geomatics …, 2015 - indianjournals.com
Portland cement has been effectively used to improve the engineering properties of some
local soils for construction of stabilized pavement layers, stabilized earth buildings and …

Hydro-mechanical properties of unreinforced and fiber-reinforced used motor oil (UMO)-contaminated sand-bentonite mixtures

S Bojnourdi, SS Narani, M Abbaspour, T Ebadi… - Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrocarbon contamination has been a challenging area of study in engineering geology
(for example geotechnical, geo-environmental, and geological practices). Despite the …