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Field Soil Suction Profiles for Expansive Soil [PDF]
Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 2021 AbstractSoil suction–based analyses are paramount to proper design of foundations in expansive soils, yet availability of field soil suction profiles from direct measurement is limited.
J. D. Vann, S. L. Houston
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Heave Behavior of Granular Pile Anchor-Foundation System (GPA-Foundation System) in Expansive Soil
Jurnal Engineering, 2023 Granular Pile Anchor (GPA) is one of the innovative foundation techniques, devised for mitigating heave of footing resulting from the expansive soils.
Ala Nasir Aljorany +2 more
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Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 2020 Cohesive non-swelling soil (CNS) cushion technology is widely used to solve swelling deformation problems in expansive soil areas. However, the swelling inhibition mechanism is still not fully understood. In this study, the inhibition effect on expansive
Hailin Yao +6 more
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Stability analysis of expansive soil slopes considering shear strength decay characteristics
Zhongguo dizhi zaihai yu fangzhi xuebao, 2022 In order to address the problem that the dynamic decay of shear strength of expansive soil in the process of rainfall infiltration cannot be considered in the traditional slope stability analysis of expansive soil, indoor direct shear test was carried ...
Jinpeng LI +4 more
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Modeling the application of steel slag in stabilizing expansive soil
Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 2023 The objective of this study was to evaluate the suitability of steel slag as an additive to the engineering properties of weak clay soil. Different geotechnical laboratory tests were conducted on both stabilized and natural soils.
W. F. Kabeta, Hinsene Lemma
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Influence of Vetiver Root System on Mechanical Performance of Expansive Soil: Experimental Studies
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2020 In order to study the influence of the vetiver root system on the swelling characteristics and crack resistance of expansive soil, vetiver grass root growth and its vertical distribution were investigated by the cultivation test and observation.
Guiyao Wang +4 more
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Advances in Civil Engineering, 2021 Shear strength of shallow expansive soil varies along with the depth under the freeze-thaw effect. This work investigates shear strength characteristics of shallow expansive soil by simulating the actual freeze boundary conditions of seasonal frozen ...
Yanlong Li, Zili Wang, Yang Luo
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Expansive Soil Stabilization Using Alkali-Activated Fly Ash
Processes, 2023 Expansive soil swells with water and shrinks with water loss, causing serious safety problems for construction projects. This study emphasizes alkali-activated binder (NaOH excited fly ash) stabilized expansive soil. We found that swelling decreased with
Huan Wang +3 more
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Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal, 2020 Structures constructed on expansive soils are experiencing higher upward pressure due to swelling- shrinkage nature of expansive soil. India has 15–20% expansive soil, which causes severe damage to the existing structure, including pavements, dams, multi-
Nitin Tiwari, Neelima Satyam
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Influence of Swelling on Shear Strength of Expansive Soil and Slope Stability
Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022 Rainfall is the main factor leading to the landslide of expansive soil slope. To deeply understand the instability mechanism of expansive soil slope under rainfall conditions, it is necessary to clarify the strength attenuation mechanism of expansive ...
Tian Lan +3 more
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