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 …

Studies on the impact of polypropylene and silica fume blended combination on the material behaviour of black cotton soil

P Murthi, R Saravanan, K Poongodi - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
Shear strength of soil is an important parameter for foundation and retaining wall design,
and stability analysis of soil slopes in construction. Black cotton soil has swelling and …

Effect of particle grain size on its shear strength behaviour of soils

R Saravanan, K Poongodi, P Murthi… - IOP Conference …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
This research explores the impact of compaction of soil on the strength properties of soil by
conducting the shear tests on several soil samples with different moisture content and sandy …

Studies on usage of natural fibers and eco sand for sustainable concreting

K Pavithra, M Shewale, S Asalkar, N Shinde… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Modern construction materials need to have high strength and durability due to the loads
that it may experience during its life cycle, also rigorous norms set by standardising …

Scale effect of rectangular and square footing of shallow foundation resting on cohesive soil

R Saravanan, P Murthi, K Poongodi… - IOP Conference …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
This experimental research work was performed to evaluate settlement and bearing capacity
in cohesive soil. The predominant objective of this study is to develop the existing state of …

Stabilization of Landslide Affected Soil Using Silica Fume Glass Fiber Powder and Sodium Silicate

M Dharani, R Gobinath, M Vikashini… - International …, 2017 - civil.journalspub.info
Highly swelling soils are present in many parts of Tamil Nadu and they are highly
problematic in utilizing for the structural purpose. Numerous studies were conducted using …