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Evolution of unfrozen water in coarse-grained frozen soils during thermal thawing: Integrative observations and mechanistic modeling

open access: yesResults in Engineering
Predicting thermal thawing disasters in coarse-grained frozen soil remains an urgent challenge. To address the limitations of traditional frozen soil models and the unclear multi-physics links, this study utilizes nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR ...
Min Zhang   +3 more
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Comments on ‘Strength and Deformation Behavior of Fine-Grained Soils Reinforced with Hair Fibers and Its Application in Pavement Design’ by Ayothiraman et al. [Journal of Natural Fibers, DOI: 10.1080/15440478.2021.1954129]

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2022
This short communication presents some comments on the Journal of Natural Fibers paper titled “Strength and Deformation Behavior of Fine-Grained Soils Reinforced with Hair Fibers and Its Application in Pavement Design.” The paper demonstrated the ...
Brendan C. O’Kelly, Amin Soltani
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Dynamics of Small-Scale Topographic Heterogeneity in European Sandy Salt Marshes

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2016
Heterogeneity can boost biodiversity, as well as increase the resilience of an ecosystem to changing environmental conditions; therefore, it is important to understand how topographic heterogeneity in ecosystems is formed.
Kelly Elschot, Jan P. Bakker
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Discussion: Determination of Atterberg Limits Using the Vane Shear Test Method [Bull. Min. Res. Exp. (2024) 174: 1–10]

open access: yesBulletin of the Mineral Research and Exploration
This article presents a discussion of the original research reported in the paper by Kayabali et al. (2024) (the Authors) that was recently published in the Bulletin of the Mineral Research and Exploration Vol. 174, pp. 1–10.
Amin Soltani, Brendan O’kelly
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Deep Improvement of Fine-Grained Soil Using Lime Piles

open access: yesZanco Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2019
In the present study, the effects of lime piles on the geotechnical properties of fine-grained soil have been investigated in details, where the lime piles are used as sustainable deep improvement technique for the shear strength and compressibility of ...
Mahdi O Karkush, Mahmoud S. Abdulkareem
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Stabilizing fine-grained soil by electrically injecting Ca2+, CO32-, and HPO42- ions

open access: yesCommunications in Science and Technology
This paper presents a new technique that can electrically inject stabilizing ions, which can be used to stabilize soil. Other processes also occur simultaneously during treatment such as electrolysis, dissociation, sorption, and exchange mechanisms, etc.
R M Rustamaji, Eka Priadi
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Evaluation of compaction parameters of fine-grained soils using standard and modified efforts

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geo-Engineering, 2018
Compaction characteristics of the soil have the great importance for practically achieving the desired strength, permeability and compressibility of soil during the construction.
Usama Khalid, Zia ur Rehman
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Influence of Rock Block Content on Mechanical Properties of Coarse-Grained Fillers Stabilized with Fiber and Geopolymer

open access: yesBuildings
This study employed fiber and geopolymer to enhance the engineering performance of coarse-grained fillers. By conducting a series of comparative mechanical tests, the ideal mass mixing ratio design of geopolymer and fiber was investigated first.
Hongli Yu   +5 more
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Influence of fine-grained soil and loading rate on the mechanical behavior of soil rock mixtures

open access: yesShuiwen dizhi gongcheng dizhi
Soil-rock mixtures are widely used in engineering for filling and subgrade applications, with their mechanical behavior playing a critical role in the stability and safety of engineering structures.
Hongbing WANG   +6 more
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Salinity effects on soil shrinkage characteristic curves of fine-grained geomaterials

open access: yesJournal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 2019
Fine-grained clayey soils are prone to substantial volume changes during desiccation in response to the dynamics of their moisture regime, and are of critical importance in several geotechnical and geo- environmental engineering applications.
Partha Narayan Mishra   +3 more
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