Optimum lime content identification for lime-stabilised rammed earth

D Ciancio, CTS Beckett, JAH Carraro - Construction and Building Materials, 2014 - Elsevier
The rising price of energy and a recognition of the human impact on climate change has
resulted in growing interest in environmentally–friendly construction techniques such as …

[HTML][HTML] Strength and durability performance of masonry bricks produced with crushed glass and melted PET plastics

AF Ikechukwu, C Shabangu - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the seriousness of environmental pollution as well as the high energy-demand
associated with the production of construction materials. This study presents the rational …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of lime addition on geotechnical properties of sedimentary soil in Curitiba, Brazil

JA Baldovino, EB Moreira, W Teixeira, RLS Izzo… - Journal of rock …, 2018 - Elsevier
The soil of the Guabirotuba geological formation (Paraná Basin, Brazil) has physico-
mechanical properties which are not suitable for its utilization in pavement construction, in …

Empirical relationships with unconfined compressive strength and split tensile strength for the long term of a lime-treated silty soil

JA Baldovino, EB Moreira, RLS Izzo… - Journal of Materials in …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
Fine-grained soils have a low load-bearing capacity that hinders their use in pavement
construction, slope protection, or foundation support. Therefore, the chemical stabilization of …

Exploring environmentally friendly biopolymer material effect on soil tensile and compressive behavior

C Chen, Z Peng, JY Gu, Y Peng, X Huang… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The study of the high-performance of biopolymers and current eco-friendly have recently
emerged. However, the micro-behavior and underlying mechanisms during the test are still …

Equations controlling tensile and compressive strength ratio of sedimentary soil–cement mixtures under optimal compaction conditions

JJA Baldovino, RLS Izzo, MD Pereira… - Journal of Materials in …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Methodologies for dosing fine/coarse-grained soils with cement using the porosity/cement
ratio (η/C iv) have mainly focused on the nonoptimal compaction conditions to calculate the …

[HTML][HTML] Use of Taguchi method to evaluate the unconfined compressive strength of quicklime stabilized silty clayey subgrade

FS Ackah, W Hailiang, F Huaiping, L Cheng… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
For practical deployment of lime-stabilized subgrade in the engineering field, laboratory and
field-based pavement design studies highlight the significance of simpler preparation and …

The effects of porosity, asphalt content and fiberglass incorporation on the tensile strength and resilient modulus of asphalt concrete blends

GP Piuzzi, HC Scheuermann Filho… - Geotextiles and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Asphalt concrete is the prevailing material used for road surface construction. Its adequate
characteristics in providing stability, durability and driving safety are controlled by complex …

Microstructure and shear strength evolution of a lime-treated clay for use in road construction

M Rosone, C Celauro, A Ferrari - International Journal of Pavement …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The results of a comprehensive experimental programme are presented for assessing the
long-term microstructural modifications and evaluating the effects of microstructural …

Life cycle assessment for soil stabilization dosages: A study for the Paraguayan Chaco

CG da Rocha, A Passuello, NC Consoli… - Journal of cleaner …, 2016 - Elsevier
Geotechnical engineering can account for a considerable portion of the environmental
impact in infrastructure and construction projects. As a result, sustainability is increasingly …