Improving mechanical properties and shrinkage cracking characteristics of soft clay in deep soil mixing
T Chompoorat, T Thepumong, A Khamplod… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Deep soil mixing is a ground improvement method that enhances the characteristics of soft
soils by mechanically mixing the soil with cementitious binders such as cement and fly ash …
soils by mechanically mixing the soil with cementitious binders such as cement and fly ash …
Strength and durability assessment of expansive soil stabilized with recycled ash and natural fibers
This study explored the coupling effect of the recycled ash and natural fibers to control the
expansive soil's strength and durability attributes. The bottom ash (BA) was used to …
expansive soil's strength and durability attributes. The bottom ash (BA) was used to …
Morphological characteristics of desiccation-induced cracks in cohesive soils: a critical review
P Yin, SK Vanapalli, S Yu - Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the …, 2022 - Springer
Geotechnical and geo-environmental engineers are interested in the desiccation-induced
cracks as they significantly influence the performance of geotechnical structures. A …
cracks as they significantly influence the performance of geotechnical structures. A …
[HTML][HTML] Coupling effect of pond ash and polypropylene fiber on strength and durability of expansive soil subgrades: An integrated experimental and machine learning …
This study explores the coupling effect of pond ash (PA) and polypropylene (PP) fiber to
control the strength and durability of expansive soil. The PA is used to chemically treat the …
control the strength and durability of expansive soil. The PA is used to chemically treat the …
Self-repair of cracks and defects in clay: a review of evidence, mechanisms, theories and nomenclature
Clay minerals and clayey soils have been extensively researched over the last century
leading to a rich and still evolving corpus of knowledge on clay chemistry, microstructure …
leading to a rich and still evolving corpus of knowledge on clay chemistry, microstructure …
Quantification of desiccation cracks using X-ray tomography for tracing shrinkage path of compacted expansive soil
M Julina, T Thyagaraj - Acta Geotechnica, 2019 - Springer
Compacted expansive soils undergo large volumetric changes during wet–dry cycles owing
to the seasonal moisture fluctuations, and during drying the shrinkage is accompanied with …
to the seasonal moisture fluctuations, and during drying the shrinkage is accompanied with …
Engineering characteristics and performance of polypropylene fibre and silica fume treated expansive soil subgrade
This study presents the experimental results of the effective utilization of polypropylene (PP)
fibre and silica fume (SF) to stabilize the expansive soil subgrade as a possible alternative …
fibre and silica fume (SF) to stabilize the expansive soil subgrade as a possible alternative …
Study on the dynamic mechanism of soil desiccation cracking by surface strain/displacement analysis
Digital camera was used to record the dynamic process of soil desiccation cracks in real
time. With application of image processing technique, the relationship between the …
time. With application of image processing technique, the relationship between the …
Impact of wetting-drying cycles and cracks on the permeability of compacted clayey soil
F Louati, H Trabelsi, M Jamei, S Taibi - European Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Several geotechnical structures constructed with fine soils submitted to wetting and drying
(WD) cycles face a variety of disorders. This is the case of some roads and slopes in the …
(WD) cycles face a variety of disorders. This is the case of some roads and slopes in the …
Using image analysis technique to study the effect of boundary and environment conditions on soil cracking mechanism
D Al-Jeznawi, M Sanchez, AJ Al-Taie - Geotechnical and Geological …, 2021 - Springer
In geotechnical engineering, there is a significant potential of using image analysis
technique to study cracking soils by quantifying the characteristics of the crack network. In …
technique to study cracking soils by quantifying the characteristics of the crack network. In …