Impact of wetting–drying cycles on swelling behavior of clayey soils modified by silica fume
E Kalkan - Applied clay science, 2011 - Elsevier
Expansive clayey soils contain silicate clay minerals that have the potential for swelling and
shrinkage under changing moisture contents. Cyclic wetting–drying phenomena can cause …
shrinkage under changing moisture contents. Cyclic wetting–drying phenomena can cause …
Preparation of scrap tire rubber fiber–silica fume mixtures for modification of clayey soils
E Kalkan - Applied Clay Science, 2013 - Elsevier
This experimental work was performed to investigate the influence of silica fume–scrap tire
rubber fiber mixture inclusion on the geotechnical properties of clayey soils. The natural and …
rubber fiber mixture inclusion on the geotechnical properties of clayey soils. The natural and …
[HTML][HTML] Modified Kozeny-Carman equation for estimating hydraulic conductivity in nanoscale pores of clayey soils with active surfaces
Hydraulic conductivity is a critical parameter for studying the behavior of clay-water systems.
However, accurately estimating saturated hydraulic conductivity k in clayey soil by using the …
However, accurately estimating saturated hydraulic conductivity k in clayey soil by using the …
Integrating wheat straw and silica fume as a balanced mechanical ameliorator for expansive soil: a novel agri-industrial waste solution
Resource utilization of agricultural and industrial wastes with minimal screening is highly
desirable in the context of sustainable development and environmental protection. In this …
desirable in the context of sustainable development and environmental protection. In this …
Influence of silica fume on the desiccation cracks of compacted clayey soils
E Kalkan - Applied clay science, 2009 - Elsevier
Clayey soils containing smectites are widely used for construction of liner and cover systems
to reduce the hydraulic conductivity in geotechnical applications because of their low …
to reduce the hydraulic conductivity in geotechnical applications because of their low …
Effects of silica fume on the geotechnical properties of fine-grained soils exposed to freeze and thaw
E Kalkan - Cold Regions Science and Technology, 2009 - Elsevier
Both the landfill liner and cover systems are the most important parts on a waste disposal
landfill site. These systems are generally constructed using compacted fine-grained soils. It …
landfill site. These systems are generally constructed using compacted fine-grained soils. It …
Prediction of the unconfined compressive strength of compacted granular soils by using inference systems
Adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) and artificial neural network (ANN) models
have been extensively used to predict different soil properties in geotechnical applications …
have been extensively used to predict different soil properties in geotechnical applications …
Clayey soils from Boulgou (North Cameroon): geotechnical, mineralogical, chemical characteristics and properties of their fired products
A Nzeukou Nzeugang, D Tsozué… - SN Applied …, 2021 - Springer
In this study, clayey soils are characterized as backfill and potential fusible raw materials for
engineering. Geotechnical tests (particle size distribution, Atterberg limits, densities) and …
engineering. Geotechnical tests (particle size distribution, Atterberg limits, densities) and …
The effects of quartzite on the swelling behaviors of compacted clayey soils
The expansive soils have significant volume change associated with changes in water
content. These soils be exposed to adverse changes in volume and hydraulic conductivity …
content. These soils be exposed to adverse changes in volume and hydraulic conductivity …
Strength performance of stabilized clayey soils with quartzite material
Clayey soils contain clay minerals known as smectite. These soils present problems to
geotechnicalengineers due to their complex nature. Excessive compression, dispersive …
geotechnicalengineers due to their complex nature. Excessive compression, dispersive …