Soil stabilization using additives is considered as one of the sustainable alternative
techniques to deal with acute material shortages. Critically reviewing the contemporary …

Highway construction and maintenance are usually expensive, and cost control efficiency is
imperative. Although there are several stabilization methods, soil stabilization with …

Earth building is experiencing a renaissance due to the emerging recognition of the damage
the construction industry is doing to the global environment. Research over the past three …

Soil stabilization means alteration of the soils properties to meet the specified engineering
requirements. Methods for the stabilization are compaction and use of admixtures. Lime …

Rammed earth construction is an ancient technique using local soils that are compacted to
form structural elements. This method has attracted renewed interest throughout the world …

The most common method to improve the mechanical properties of a rammed earth mix is to
add chemical stabilisers like cement and/or lime. Varying the stabiliser type will affect …

Rammed earth is an ancient construction technique that has been gaining renewed
attention due to its potential to produce more environmentally sustainable constructions. Yet …

Sažetak Forest roads play an important role in forest management, timber transportation and
forest protection. However, minimum standards are considered for pavement materials due …

Heating and cooling of residential buildings consumes around ten percent of the world's
energy. One approach for reducing these costs is to exploit the high thermal mass of …

This article evaluates the thermal and energy performance of mortar blocks containing local
agricultural waste. The mortar blocks were cast by the replacement of ordinary Portland …