On the Recent Trends in Expansive Soil Stabilization Using Calcium‐Based Stabilizer Materials (CSMs): A Comprehensive Review

FE Jalal, Y Xu, B Jamhiri… - Advances in Materials …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Calcium‐based stabilizer materials (CSMs) exhibit pozzolanic properties which improve the
properties of clayey soils by hydration, cation exchange, flocculation, pozzolanic reaction …

Stabilization of black cotton soil with lime and iron ore tailings admixture

RK Etim, AO Eberemu, KJ Osinubi - Transportation Geotechnics, 2017 - Elsevier
A laboratory study on the stabilization of black cotton soil (BCS) with up to 8% lime admixed
with up to 10% iron ore tailing (IOT) by dry weight of soil compacted with British Standard …

[HTML][HTML] Stabilization of black cotton soil subgrade using sawdust ash and lime

CC Ikeagwuani, IN Obeta, JC Agunwamba - Soils and Foundations, 2019 - Elsevier
This research dwells on how black cotton soil (BCS) could be stabilized and made a suitable
subgrade material using sawdust, a readily and cheaply available material. Sawdust was …

Mechanical properties of alkali activated fly ash geopolymer stabilized expansive clay

AL Murmu, A Jain, A Patel - KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 2019 - Springer
It has always been a challenge for civil engineers to lay roads in the areas covered by
expansive soil. The expansive soil undergoes extreme phase changes from being hard in …

Assessment of cement kiln dust-treated expansive soil for the construction of flexible pavements

AB Salahudeen, AO Eberemu, KJ Osinubi - Geotechnical and geological …, 2014 - Springer
An expansive soil (black cotton soil) treated with up to 10% cement kiln dust (CKD), a waste
obtained from the manufacture of cement, was evaluated for use as a flexible pavement …

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 …

Optimization of California bearing ratio of tropical black clay soil treated with cement kiln dust and metakaolin blend

IC Attah, FO Okafor, OO Ugwu - International Journal of Pavement …, 2021 - Springer
The study showcase the optimization of California bearing ratio (CBR) values of expansive
soil treated with cement kiln dust (CKD) and metakaolin (MTK) blend based on Scheffe …

Compaction behaviour of lateritic soil–calcium chloride mixtures

JE Sani, RK Etim, A Joseph - Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 2019 - Springer
Laboratory studies on lateritic soil treated with up to 8% calcium chloride (CaCl 2) by dry
weight of soil was carried out to establish the soil improving potential. Tests carried out …

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 …

Modeling the effect of chemical additives on clay soil plasticity: novel analysis of oxide contributions in fly ash and cement treatments

HFH Ali, AS Mohammed - Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 2024 - Springer
Soil comprises the five primary chemical oxides: silica, alumina, calcium, magnesia, and
ferric. The proportions of these oxides significantly influence the geotechnical characteristics …