Reusing marble and granite dust as cement replacement in cementitious composites: A review on sustainability benefits and critical challenges

A Danish, MA Mosaberpanah, MU Salim… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Marble dust (MD) and granite dust (GD) are generated during the processing (cutting and
grinding) of marble and granite, respectively. The dust generated by the mentioned stones is …

Utilization of waste materials in the stabilization of expansive pavement subgrade: An extensive review

M Tanyıldızı, VE Uz, İ Gökalp - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Expansive soils, also known as swell-shrink soils, are one of the most problematic soils in
highway construction and exhibit significant volume changes by swelling and shrinking …

[HTML][HTML] Ameliorating effect of milled eggshell on cement stabilized lateritic soil for highway construction

OE Oluwatuyi, BO Adeola, EA Alhassan… - Case Studies in …, 2018 - Elsevier
This case study outlined the outcomes from the laboratory assessment of a lateritic soil
stabilized with milled eggshell, cement and mixture of both in ratio 1: 1 for potential use as a …

[HTML][HTML] Marine plastic pollution and affordable housing challenge: Shredded waste plastic stabilized soil for producing compressed earth bricks

II Akinwumi, AH Domo-Spiff, A Salami - Case Studies in Construction …, 2019 - Elsevier
This research work was aimed at investigating the suitability of making compressed earth
bricks (CEB) with a mixture of soil and varying percentages (0, 1, 3, and 7%) of shredded …

An innovative application of fine marble dust for the construction industry to mitigate the piping, internal erosion and dispersion problems of sodium-rich clays

W Hassan, B Alshameri, Z Maqsood, A Haider… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
One potentially dangerous byproduct of marble-cutting plants is fine marble dust (FMD),
which must be disposed of carefully. Its advantageous use as a building material will …

Banana fibre-reinforcement of a soil stabilized with sodium silicate

R Gobinath, II Akinwumi, OD Afolayan, S Karthikeyan… - Silicon, 2020 - Springer
Many unsuitable soils for construction purposes can be made suitable by using
unconventional soil stabilizers. This study investigates the effects of banana fibre …

Bio-enzymatic stabilization of a soil having poor engineering properties

GP Ganapathy, R Gobinath, II Akinwumi… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Soils with poor engineering properties have been a concern to construction engineers
because of the need to strike a balance between safety and economy during earthworks …

Experimental study of the usability of recycling marble waste as aggregate for road construction

O Benjeddou, N Mashaan - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The road construction industry consume a considerable amount of natural aggregates in the
world. As a consequence, the increase in the natural aggregates demand increases the …

Utilization of waste marble to enhance volume change and strength characteristics of sand-stabilized expansive soil

Ş Öncü, H Bilsel - Environmental earth sciences, 2018 - Springer
In this paper, marble waste is evaluated as a secondary material to be utilized as potential
stabilizer to improve the volume change and strength characteristics of sand-amended …

Use of some agricultural wastes to modify the engineering properties of subgrade soils: A review

OD Afolayan, OM Olofinade… - Journal of Physics …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The drive to diversify the economy in some developing countries have resulted in increased
agricultural production and consequently increased agricultural waste. This study reviews …