Around the world flexible pavement is the most favored pavement structure to build road and highways. A massive amount of non-renewable materials and industrial products like …
The hybrid type of pavement called semi-flexible or grouted macadam has gained popularity over the last few decades in various countries, as it provides significant advantages over …
Implementation of construction works on weak (eg, compressible, collapsible, expansive) soils such as peatlands often is limited by logistics of equipment and shortage of available …
Clay soils, mainly if they contain swelling minerals such as smectite or illite, may cause severe damage to structures, especially when these soils are subjected to wetting and …
EU Eyo, S Ng'ambi, SJ Abbey - Journal of King Saud University …, 2022 - Elsevier
Since unsaturated soil conditions are normally experienced above the groundwater table, most treated or stabilised soils for roadworks, earth dams' embankments, landfill sites …
WF Kabeta, H Lemma - Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 2023 - Springer
The objective of this study was to evaluate the suitability of steel slag as an additive to the engineering properties of weak clay soil. Different geotechnical laboratory tests were …
Sustainable construction is one of the ultimate requirements of the engineering field. Addition of waste materials not only contribute to the improvement of the density of soils but …
Extensive modern industrialization produces massive amounts of hazardous waste, which becomes an enormous concern due to their harmful impacts on human health and the …
The designed cement content for laterite soil cement base or subbase for road construction can be estimated from the unconfined compressive strength (UCS) of the compressed …