A review of the identification methods and types of collapsible soils

AW Opukumo, CT Davie, S Glendinning… - Journal of Engineering …, 2022 - Springer
Collapsible soils have caused infrastructural damages resulting in several economic losses
and loss of lives in certain cases. The prerequisite for collapse occurring is an open …

The influence of fines on the hydro-mechanical behavior of sand for sustainable compacted liner and sub-base construction applications

KC Onyelowe, AM Ebid, S Hanandeh… - Asian Journal of Civil …, 2024 - Springer
The hydro-mechanical behavior of a material is an imminent criterion for assessing the
performance of a liner and sub-base material. Several materials have been explored in the …

A sustainable approach for improving the behavior of collapsible soil using marble dust

DB Hamdy - Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 2022 - Springer
The main objective of this research is to investigate the possibility of using waste marble
dust in stabilizing the collapsible soil. The marble dust addition ratios studied in this …

Sensitivity of unsaturated tests results for time-based remolded gypseous sand specimens

MS Mahmood, MJ Abrahim - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Gypsum is a soluble bonding substance that is one of the soil's problematic components in
Iraq's west. This component dissolves during the wetting process. The behavior of bonded …

Origin and characteristics of collapsible soils state of the art report

DB Hamdy - Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 2024 - Springer
This study establishes a foundational framework addressing challenges, implications, and
potential remedies related to collapsible soils. Serving as a cornerstone for global …

Shear wave implications in wetting-induced collapse of sand–clay mixtures

J Kim, J Park, H Choo - Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the …, 2024 - Springer
Collapsible soils pose significant challenges to engineering projects due to their instability
and sudden changes in volume upon variations in water content. In this study, the collapse …

Effect of Density and Surcharge Pressure on Collapse Potential of Loess Soil Treated with Bagasse Ash

D Safdar, K Farooq, H Mujtaba, MM Shah… - Arabian Journal for …, 2025 - Springer
Massive structures constructed on loess soil are prone to failure owing to sudden alterations
in the soil-structure dynamics upon flooding. Utilizing industrial waste, such as bagasse ash …

Climate Change Impact on Unsaturated Cement-Stabilized Laterite Soil Using Suction-Controlled Testing

N Abdul Wahab, AS A Rashid, MJ Roshan… - Geotechnical and …, 2025 - Springer
In a consequence of climate change's adverse effects, Malaysia's road infrastructure faces
significant challenges, particularly during both dry and rainy seasons, which weaken the …

[HTML][HTML] Settlement Foundations by Exploring the Collapse of Unsaturated Soils

M Fatahizadeh, H Nowamooz - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Increasing extreme weather events and climate change can significantly affect soil moisture
regimes, particularly soil suction, leading to additional challenges associated with …

Comprehensive analysis of thermo-mechanical responses in collapsible soil under varied water content conditions

N Ali, M Metwally, M Elsawwaf, A Nazir - Journal of Thermal Analysis and …, 2024 - Springer
In this research, the effect of both temperature gradients and varied water content on heat
transfer in collapsible soil is investigated. The study based on one-dimensional laboratory …