Stabilization of expansive soil using hydrophobic polyurethane foam: A review

ME Al-Atroush, TA Sebaey - Transportation Geotechnics, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the variety of available stabilization methods for the expansive soil, a rapid
stabilization and remediation solution for this class of the problematic soil is still needed …

Predicting the compaction characteristics of expansive soils using two genetic programming-based algorithms

FE Jalal, Y Xu, M Iqbal, B Jamhiri, MF Javed - Transportation Geotechnics, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, gene expression programming (GEP) and multi gene expression programming
(MEP) are utilized to formulate new prediction models for determining the compaction …

Novel application of low carbon limestone calcined clay cement (LC3) in expansive soil stabilization: An eco-efficient approach

N Ijaz, W Ye, Z ur Rehman, Z Ijaz - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
This article presents the novel application of new ternary low carbon limestone calcined clay
cement (LC3) to deal with construction problems associated with problematic expansive …

[HTML][HTML] Soil-water characteristic curve of expansive soils considering cumulative damage effects of wetting and drying cycles

Y Liu, Y Zhao, SK Vanapalli, M Mehmood - Engineering Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel experimental program was undertaken to explore crack development inside an
expansive soil column under cyclic Wetting and Drying (WD) and its influences on the Soil …

Classification, shear strength, and durability of expansive clayey soil stabilized with lime and perlite

U Calik, E Sadoglu - Natural hazards, 2014 - Springer
An experimental study was performed to investigate the effect of perlite and perlite–lime
admixtures on classification, shear strength, and durability properties of an expansive soil …

Indirect estimation of swelling pressure of expansive soil: GEP versus MEP modelling

FE Jalal, M Iqbal, M Ali Khan, BA Salami… - … in Materials Science …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, detailed trials were undertaken to study the variation in genetic parameters in
order to formulate more robust predictive models using gene expression programming …

Strength and compressibility behaviors of expansive soil treated with coffee husk ash

MK Atahu, F Saathoff, A Gebissa - Journal of Rock Mechanics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Various factors can affect the durability of roads, such as the strength of sub-grade, the
quality of the sub-base and base course, the environments and properties of the soil used …

[HTML][HTML] Improved prediction of clay soil expansion using machine learning algorithms and meta-heuristic dichotomous ensemble classifiers

EU Eyo, SJ Abbey, TT Lawrence, FK Tetteh - Geoscience Frontiers, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil swelling-related disaster is considered as one of the most devastating geo-hazards in
modern history. Hence, proper determination of a soil's ability to expand is very vital for …

Sustainability benefits assessment of metakaolin-based geopolymer treatment of high plasticity clay

R Samuel, AJ Puppala, M Radovic - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Expansive soils are prevalent world over and cause significant hazards and monetary
losses due to infrastructure damages caused by their swelling and shrinking behavior …

Performance evaluation of infrastructure on problematic expansive soils: Characterization challenges, innovative stabilization designs, and monitoring methods

AJ Puppala - Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
This paper describes key research on expansive soils and the methods employed to
characterize them; fallacies in the current characterization of expansive soils are also …