Fundamentals of soil stabilization

AA Firoozi, C Guney Olgun, AA Firoozi… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Clayey soils are usually stiff when they are dry and give up their stiffness as they become
saturated. Soft clays are associated with low compressive strength and excessive …

[HTML][HTML] Combined utilization of construction and demolition waste and propylene fiber in cement-stabilized soil

G Zhang, Z Ding, R Zhang, C Chen, G Fu, X Luo… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Construction and demolition (C&D) waste has become a research hotspot due to the need
for environmental sustainability and strength enhancement of cementitious materials …

Mechanical properties soil stabilized with nano calcium carbonate and reinforced with carpet waste fibers

AJ Choobbasti, MA Samakoosh, SS Kutanaei - Construction and Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
One of the geotechnical engineering strategies for dealing with weak soils in a construction
site is to alter their mechanical properties with the assistance of soil improvement …

Behavior of cement-stabilized fiber-reinforced pond ash, rice husk ash–soil mixtures

A Kumar, D Gupta - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2016 - Elsevier
In order to study the effect of addition of rice husk ash, pond ash, cement and fiber on the
compaction and strength behavior of clay, a series of tests were performed. Modified proctor …

Effect of basalt fiber inclusion on the mechanical properties and microstructure of cement-solidified kaolinite

D Wang, H Wang, S Larsson, M Benzerzour… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The polypropylene fibers, which are currently attracting enormous attention in various
geotechnical applications, carry a risk of aging under an integrated effect of heat, oxygen …

Compressive behavior and microstructural properties of tailings polypropylene fibre-reinforced cemented paste backfill

X Chen, X Shi, J Zhou, Q Chen, E Li, X Du - Construction and Building …, 2018 - Elsevier
This experimental study was carried out to investigate the influence of polypropylene (PP)
fibre on the compressive behavior and microstructural properties of tailings (classified as CL …

Stress–strain behavior of a silty soil reinforced with polyethylene terephthalate (PET)

E Botero, A Ossa, G Sherwell… - Geotextiles and …, 2015 - Elsevier
In some cases, the production of solid waste is experiencing an uncontrolled and continuous
increase, especially wastes from plastic products. Therefore, this study proposes an …

Experimental study on unconfined compressive strength of basalt fiber reinforced clay soil

L Gao, G Hu, N Xu, J Fu, C **ang… - Advances in Materials …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In order to study the mechanism and effect of basalt fiber reinforced clay soil, a series of
unconfined compressive strength tests conducted on clay soil reinforced with basalt fiber …

Determination of mechanical, flowability, and microstructural properties of cemented tailings backfill containing rice straw

X Chen, X Shi, J Zhou, Z Yu, P Huang - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
China is the world's major producer of tailings and straw, and they lead to serious
environmental and economic problems. This work was conducted to study sustainable rice …

Influence of fiber type and content on freeze-thaw resistance of fiber reinforced lime stabilized clay

A Boz, A Sezer - Cold Regions Science and Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, a comparison of influences of freeze-thaw action on lime stabilized basalt and
polypropylene fiber reinforced clay was investigated. Specimens including 12 mm basalt …