Review of the relationship between aggregates geology and Los Angeles and micro-Deval tests

S Adomako, CJ Engelsen, RT Thorstensen… - Bulletin of Engineering …, 2021 - Springer
Rock aggregates constitute the enormous volume of inert construction material used around
the globe. The petrologic description as igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic types …

Engineering and geological evaluation of rocks for concrete production

WO Ajagbe, MA Tijani, IA Oyediran - LAUTECH Journal of Engineering …, 2015 - laujet.com
Engineering and geological properties of rocks from eight different quarries in Ibadan were
evaluated to determine their suitability for concrete production. Samples from each quarry …

E-Plastic Waste Use as Coarse-Aggregate in Concrete

S Semiyaga, PO Acheng, R Wesonga… - Conversion of Electronic …, 2022 - Springer
Natural resources are rapidly deteriorating due to factors such as rapid population growth,
technological developments, and changes in consumption habits, with increasing harm from …

Enhancing the geo-mechanical behaviour of lime-treated bentonite with silica fume

A Muhmed, M Alhawat, O Elkezza… - Innovative Infrastructure …, 2024 - Springer
The current paper explores the geo-mechanical performance of the potential inclusion of
silica fume (SF) in lime-treated bentonite as liners for landfills, as a novel approach to …

[PDF][PDF] Petrography and Physicomechanical Characteristics of Iyuku Granite, Southwestern Nigeria

FC Ugbe - Iraqi Journal of Science, 2020 - iasj.net
Petrography and physicomechanical characteristics of Iyuku granite from southwestern
Nigeria were investigated. Rock and aggregate samples were obtained from five different …

Assessing the physical and geotechnical properties of subsoils within an active municipal solid waste dumpsite for secured future urban growth

SA Ganiyu, OT Olurin, SY Makanjuola… - African Scientific …, 2024 - asr.nsps.org.ng
This study attempts to investigate the geotechnical properties of subsoils in an active
Dumpsite (DS) within the basement complex area of Abeokuta, Nigeria with a view to assess …

Geotechnical Properties of the Soil Contaminated with Medical Waste: a Case Study of Metronidazole and Amoxicillin Waste

SM Abdulrahman, GY Al Kindi, EAA Ihsan… - Ecological …, 2024 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
Soil contamination with medicines can occur when unused or expired medications are
improperly disposed of or when pharmaceutical manufacturing waste is inadequately …

Improving the technical properties of recycled aggregates for road construction

S Adomako - 2023 - uia.brage.unit.no
Sustainable construction, operation and maintenance of road infrastructure are currently of
high priority in Norway. The development of the highway standards and specifications (eg …

Petrographic and Geo-Mechanical Characteristics of Inzari Formation of Nizampur Basin, Nowshera District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

H Ayaz, J Xu, MU Aslam, S Ahmad, J Ali - 2024 - preprints.org
This study is focus on the petrographic properties and geo-mechanical properties of the
Inzari formation rocks at Tar Khel Village, District Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and whether …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluating the effect of mineralogy and mechanical stability of recycled excavation materials by Los Angeles and micro-Deval test

S Adomako, RT Thorstensen, N Akhtar… - … Conference on the …, 2021 - library.oapen.org
This paper presents the findings of the mechanical performance of recycled excavation
materials (REM). The aim was to document the stable performance of REM and to suggest …