CBR of stabilized and reinforced residual soils using experimental, numerical, and machine-learning approaches

S Tamassoki, NNN Daud, S Wang… - Transportation Geotechnics, 2023 - Elsevier
This research employed coir fiber and activated carbon as eco-friendly additives and waste
materials while using lime as a traditional binder to improve the properties of two residual …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of Acacia Gum Biopolymer in Strength Improvement of Silty and Clay Soils under Varying Curing Conditions

M Vishweshwaran, ER Sujatha, AU Rehman… - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Acacia gum (AG), a polysaccharide biopolymer, has been adopted to improve the strength of
three cohesive soils by subjecting them to diverse environmental aging conditions. Being a …

Aggregation and dehydration of excavated soft clay and use for subgrade engineering–Part 1: A laboratory study

L Zhan, J Wang, T Liang, Y Chen, S Wang… - Transportation …, 2023 - Elsevier
The reuse of the excavated soil for subgrade construction, as an alternative to the traditional
excavated soil management approach, has demonstrated great potential for engineering …

A critical comparison of correlations for rapid estimation of subgrade stiffness in pavement design and construction

C Plati, M Tsakoumaki - Construction Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
According to pavement design principles, the subgrade or soil layer serving as the
foundation for pavement depends on the properties and stiffness of the soil material. The …

Effect of dry–wet cycles on the mechanical properties and microscopic characteristics of fine breccia soil from karst areas

X Li, H Chen, D Su, X Chen, X Shen - Journal of Zhejiang University …, 2024 - Springer
The quality of the railway subgrade is directly related to the fill soil structure, which, in turn, is
determined by the local physical and chemical environment. A karst environment, with its …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of stress history on compressibility characteristics of undisturbed landfill waste material

H Haddad, B Fatahi, H Khabbaz, J Hsi, I Li - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
An extensive set of experiments were conducted in this study to evaluate the impacts of
different levels of loading and unloading on compressibility characteristics of landfill waste …

Predicting resilient modulus: A data driven approach integrating physical and numerical techniques

K Riaz, N Ahmad - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Resilient modulus (MR) is an important parameter in the design of pavement that helps to
characterize the quality of sub-grade materials. Generally, it is not determined …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating subgrade dynamic and static resilience modulus through enhanced testing techniques

N Zhang, P Wang, C **a, L Gao, Y Wang, S Lv… - Case Studies in …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of pavement structure self-weight on the dynamic and
static resilient modulus of subgrade materials and proposes a prediction model to account …

Influence of alccofine and polypropylene fibers on stabilization of soil–An investigational study

TV Reshma, CK Patnaikuni… - International …, 2022 - search.proquest.com
In this experiment, the role of admixtures on the strength of red soil (RS) and black cotton
soil (BCS) are studied. Many researchers have used different admixtures like cement …

Effect of illite on the mechanical properties of subgrade soil under varying surcharge loads

K Riaz, N Ahmad - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Due to its non-expanding properties, presence of Illite mineral in subgrade soil is
investigated particularly on California bearing ratio (CBR), resilient modulus (MR) and swell …