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 …

Ground improvement using chemical methods: A review

H Verma, A Ray, R Rai, T Gupta, N Mehta - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Ground improvement will be critically important in the present and future geotechnical
practice for designing the structures in weak soil. This paper presents a review of the recent …

Prediction of unconfined compressive strength and California bearing capacity of cement-or lime-pozzolan-stabilised soil admixed with crushed stone waste

M Salehi, M Bayat, M Saadat… - Geomechanics and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
So far, a limited number of studies have been published on utilisation of crushed stone
waste, cement, lime and pozzolan as stabilisers for soil stabilisation. The research conducts …

A novel application of the hydrophobic polyurethane foam: expansive soil stabilization

ME Al-Atroush, O Shabbir, B Almeshari, M Waly… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The reversible shrink–swell behavior of expansive soil imposes a serious challenge that
threatens the overlying structures' safety and durability. Traditional chemical additives such …

Numerical simulation with hardening soil model parameters of marine clay obtained from conventional tests

S Saleh, NZ Mohd Yunus, K Ahmad, KN Mat Said - SN Applied Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Over the last decades, numerical modelling has gained practical importance in geotechnical
engineering as a valuable tool for predicting geotechnical problems. An accurate prediction …

Micro-level analysis of marine clay stabilised with polyurethane

S Saleh, NZM Yunus, K Ahmad, N Ali… - KSCE Journal of Civil …, 2020 - Springer
Soil stabilisation is one type of ground improvement technique regarded as effective in
minimising foundation problems associated with marine clay (MC). In this paper, in-depth …

Evaluating the toxicity of polyurethane during marine clay stabilisation

S Saleh, K Ahmad, NZ Mohd Yunus… - Environmental Science and …, 2020 - Springer
In civil engineering, many geotechnical and forensic projects employ polyurethane (PU) for
ground improvement, and the results have shown to be effective in terms of time and cost …

Macro-and Microstructural behaviour of Lime-stabilised marine soil treated with Nano-titanium dioxide

AJ Catherine, S Chandrakaran, N Sankar - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2024 - Springer
Weak soils in marine environments present unique challenges for engineering endeavours
due to its inherent characteristics and the dynamic nature of aquatic systems. In recent times …

Performance of Marine Clay Treated with Polyurethane Piles

S Saleh, NZ Mohd Yunus, K Ahmad… - Geotechnical and …, 2023 - Springer
The performance of marine clay (MC) treated with embedded polyurethane (PU) piles under
vertical load is assessed through three-dimensional finite element (FE) simulations. The …

A novel strength model for cement marine clay based on the mechanical-chemical coupling behavior

L Xu, Z Yan, J Yan, Q Xu, J Zhu, R Xu - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Crucial mechanical-chemical (MC) interactions occur during the cement hydration process
in cement marine clay; however, the role of such an important element of the resulting …