Comparative effectiveness of fibers in enhancing engineering properties of Earth as a building Material: A review

S Paul, MS Islam, TE Elahi - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Earth is becoming increasingly popular as a building material to promote sustainability,
considering environmental impacts and economic aspects. Recent studies have focused on …

Application of recycled concrete aggregates for stabilization of clay reinforced with recycled tire polymer fibers and glass fibers

PT Shourijeh, AM Rad, FHB Bigloo… - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The application of recycled materials for soil improvement is advantageous from the
viewpoint of lowering construction costs, preventing depletion of natural resources, and …

Evaluation of fiber-reinforced and cement-stabilized rammed-earth composite under cyclic loading

SS Narani, P Zare, M Abbaspour, A Fahimifar… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, the cyclic behavior of Rammed Earth (RE) elements is investigated by
imposing strain-controlled cyclic loads. RE samples comprise plain soil, Waste Tire Textile …

[HTML][HTML] Improvement of mechanical strength of low-plasticity clay soil using geopolymer-based materials synthesized from glass powder and copper slag

A Tajaddini, M Saberian, VK Sirchi, J Li… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the environmental issues associated with the production of binders such as cement
and lime, finding alternative materials or binders for geotechnical applications is crucial …

Coupled specimen and fiber dimensions influence measurement on the properties of fiber-reinforced soil

AR Tabakouei, SS Narani, M Abbaspour, E Aflaki… - Measurement, 2022 - Elsevier
The coupled influence of fiber length and specimen dimensions on the results of unconfined
compressive strength (UCS) tests is measured in this study. Three types of fiber, namely …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the effect of basalt fibers on maximum deviator stress and failure deformation of silty soils using ANN, SVM and FL supported by experimental data

CP Ndepete, S Sert, A Beycioğlu, BY Katanalp… - … in Engineering Software, 2022 - Elsevier
Because the experimental trials in civil engineering field are difficult and time-consuming,
the application of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques is attracting considerable attention …

Strength of Kaolinitic Clay Soil Stabilized with Lime and Palm Oil Fuel Ash

MSI Zaini, M Hasan, WM Jariman - CONSTRUCTION, 2024 - journal.ump.edu.my
The use of palm oil fuel ash (POFA) mixed with lime as a catalyst in soil stabilization can
significantly improve the stability of problematic soils and improve their engineering …

Stabilization of Expansive Soil using Silica Fume and Lime

MSI Zaini, M Hasan - CONSTRUCTION, 2024 - journal.ump.edu.my
Structures built on soft clays frequently encounter stability and settlement issues owing to the
high compressibility, low shear strength, and poor permeability of such clay types. These …

Dynamic and Durability Characterization Of Silty-Sand Mixture Treated with Cement and Mineral Polymer

F Asvar, K Barkhordari, AA Araei - Transportation Infrastructure …, 2024 - Springer
The present study investigated the dynamic and durability characteristics of silty-sand
mixture treated with cement and mineral polymer. Tests were conducted on treated and …

Modeling the Effect of Mineral Particles of Mixture of Sandy Soil on Its Physical–Mechanical Properties Based on the Triangular Nomogram

S Zhang, V Korolev, Z Zhang, A Melnikov, Y Liu… - Minerals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil is regarded as a multi-component, multi-phase (solid, liquid and gaseous) dynamic
system. The solid component, especially soil mineral particles, has a significant influence on …