Coffee is currently one of the most prized food commodities. Its production has grown so
much in recent times, however, the waste by-products generated are also huge. It is …

Reusing waste plastic can be considered as an important issue in terms of economical as
well as environmental concerns. Stabilization of clayey soil is a well-utilized approach to …

The large volume changes behaviour of expansive soil in contact with water is considered a
threat for superstructure due to unavoidable settlement, when used as a foundation base. In …

This paper evaluates the suitability of sugarcane bagasse ash (SCBA) and waste marble
dust (WMD) on the geotechnical properties of Palygorskite‐rich expansive clays located in …

In this paper, results are reported from a series of laboratory tests conducted on a swelling
soil treated with different jute fibers with a twofold objective of reducing their swell …

The swelling characteristic in soil and rock mass is recognized due to presence of clay
minerals such as montmorillonite and anhydrite. However, this swelling feature does not …

Swelling soils are considered a highly problematic soil due to the volume change actions.
The cyclic heave and settlement of expansive soils could be the main reason for …

Crack development in a changing environment is the controlling factor for the stability and
strength of expansive soils. Expansive soils exhibit large volumetric changes with changes …

This study offers a comparative assessment of two methodologies for mitigating soil swelling
in marl and clay soils. The methods under investigation include the use of natural plant …

Growth of human societies and the development of industries produce many waste
materials, including various types of polymeric waste. The facilities used by organizations to …