The significance of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) analysis on the microstructure of improved clay: An overview

N Ural - Open Geosciences, 2021 - degruyter.com
This study aims to emphasize the importance of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) in
explaining the differences in the physical and mechanical behaviors of the improved clays …

Improving the strength of weak soil using polyurethane grouts: A review

S Saleh, NZM Yunus, K Ahmad, N Ali - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
The recent need to develop infrastructure, driven by global population growth is forcing
societies to construct on any soil type available within their vicinity including weak soils …

Measuring the engineering properties of marine clay treated with disposed granite waste

N Zainuddin, NZM Yunus, MAM Al-Bared, A Marto… - Measurement, 2019 - Elsevier
Granite tile dust is a waste material produced in large amounts during the cutting and
grinding processes of granite tiles at manufacturing factories and construction sites …

Assessment of mineralogical characteristics of clays and the effect of waste materials on their index properties for the production of bricks

A Danish, E Totiç, M Bayram, M Sütçü, O Gencel… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Significant research investigations on the characteristics of unexplored clay deposits are
being conducted in light of the growing need for clay in the ceramic industry and the variable …

Experimental study on endurance performance of lime and cement-treated cohesive soil

M Aziz, FN Sheikh, MU Qureshi, AM Rasool… - KSCE Journal of Civil …, 2021 - Springer
An earthwork design requires to consider the influence of severe climatic conditions on
enduring performance of soils treated with chemical additives. This study was focused on …

Strength, stiffness, and microstructure of wood-ash stabilized marine clay

A Ekinci, M Hanafi, E Aydin - Minerals, 2020 - mdpi.com
The world's population is growing at a rapid pace, thus increasing the need for shelter,
which, because of increased carbon emissions, is making our planet less habitable. Thus …

Application of hybrid intelligent systems in predicting the unconfined compressive strength of clay material mixed with recycled additive

MAM Al-Bared, Z Mustaffa, DJ Armaghani… - Transportation …, 2021 - Elsevier
A reliable prediction of the soil properties mixed with recycled material is considered as an
ultimate goal of many geotechnical laboratory works. In this study, after planning and …

Expansive and compressibility behavior of lime stabilized fiber-reinforced marine clay

V Shenal Jayawardane, V Anggraini… - Journal of Materials in …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Expansive soils are liable to cause damages to engineering structures and subsequent
yearly repairs worth billions of dollars worldwide. Given the extensive global occurrence of …

Engineering and microstructural properties of alluvium clay stabilized with portland cement and coal bottom ash for sustainable future

M Hanafi, A Ekinci, E Aydin - KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 2022 - Springer
A massive amount of industrial waste is readily available for civil engineering works.
However, even a small amount can cause serious ecological problems. Global warming, on …

Sustainable improvement of marine clay using recycled blended tiles

MAM Al-Bared, A Marto, N Latifi… - Geotechnical and …, 2018 - Springer
The usage of recycled material for improving problematic soil as a construction and
pavement material has been a sustainable interest. Recycled blended tiles (RBT), a waste …