Characterization of sediments for sustainable development: state of the art
Sediments are the particulate matter that are transported by the flow of water and eventually
get deposited at the bottom of water bodies, such as oceans, rivers, lagoons, and so forth …
get deposited at the bottom of water bodies, such as oceans, rivers, lagoons, and so forth …
Influence of clay content and montmorillonite content on swelling behavior of expansive soils
Swelling behavior of an expansive soil is principally governed by the contents of
montmorillonite mineral and clay present in it. Studies attributing the swelling behavior to the …
montmorillonite mineral and clay present in it. Studies attributing the swelling behavior to the …
Combined effect of mineralogical and chemical parameters on swelling behaviour of expansive soils
Microlevel properties such as mineralogical and chemical compositions greatly control the
macro behaviour of expansive soils. In this paper, the combined effect of mineral (ie …
macro behaviour of expansive soils. In this paper, the combined effect of mineral (ie …
Image processing technique to assess the use of sugarcane pith to mitigate clayey soil cracks: Laboratory experiment
AA Abd El-Halim - Soil and Tillage Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Rapid transport of water and solutes through desiccation soil cracks can lead to crop water
and nutrient stress. The challenge of irrigation management of cracking soils is to take …
and nutrient stress. The challenge of irrigation management of cracking soils is to take …
Engineering clay minerals to manage the functions of soils
Clay minerals are essential components of soil systems and understanding their role in soil
structure and function is critical for soil environmental quality management and sustainable …
structure and function is critical for soil environmental quality management and sustainable …
Investigations for chemical parameters effect on swelling characteristics of expansive soils
A comprehensive understanding of the chemical parameters effect can greatly aid in
selecting the most compatible additive and stabilization technique to treat expansive clays …
selecting the most compatible additive and stabilization technique to treat expansive clays …
Mineralogical compositions of some Indian expansive soils and their influence on swelling properties
Mineralogical characteristics of nine Indian expansive soils were examined using the X-ray
diffraction (XRD) technique. Interpretation of diffraction patterns confirmed the presence of …
diffraction (XRD) technique. Interpretation of diffraction patterns confirmed the presence of …
Influence of Na and Ca contents on swelling behavior of Indian expansive soils
Many studies state that sodium and calcium contents dominantly influence the swelling
behavior of expansive soils. However, most of the studies available in the literature have …
behavior of expansive soils. However, most of the studies available in the literature have …
Understanding the role of Ca2+, Na+ on swelling behaviour of natural expansive soils: a field application perspective
Swelling behaviour is the prime hindrance for effective utilization of expansive soils as a
geomaterial. To alleviate such behaviour, stabilization with a suitable additive is essential …
geomaterial. To alleviate such behaviour, stabilization with a suitable additive is essential …
[PDF][PDF] On the reuse of dredged marine sediments: no dumping, reuse please
CM Chan - Proc. of the Intl. Conf. on Advances in Civil …, 2014 - ewr1.vultrobjects.com
Dredged marine sediments, conventionally considered a waste material for disposal, are
either in designated offshore locations or inland containment facilities. Either of these …
either in designated offshore locations or inland containment facilities. Either of these …