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Physical model test on the effect of geosynthetic reinforcement on embankment constructed with modified lateritic soil under wetting-vibration [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Geosynthetic reinforcement has been widely used in the construction of embankment. However, the effect of reinforcement on embankment constructed with modified lateritic soil under wetting-vibration is still understudied.
Xue Han, Jiale Gong, Hanhui He, Guang Yang   +3 more
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Stabilized High Clay Content Lateritic Soil Using Cement-FGD Gypsum Mixtures for Road Subbase Applications. [PDF]

Materials (Basel), 2021
Maichin P, Jitsangiam P, Nongnuang T, Boonserm K, Nusit K, Pra-Ai S, Binaree T, Aryupong C.   +7 more
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Distribution of soil nutrients and erodibility factor under different soil types in an erosion region of Southeast China [PDF]

PeerJ, 2021
Background Soil erosion can affect the distribution of soil nutrients, which restricts soil productivity. However, it is still a challenge to understand the response of soil nutrients to erosion under different soil types.
Man Liu, Guilin Han
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Effects of gradation and clay minerals on stabilized lateritic soil blocks

Magazine of Civil Engineering, 2023
Building blocks extracted from natural lateritic soil strata have wide popularity in masonry construction in the state of Kerala in India. However, extensive variations in strength and physical properties can be observed in these blocks even though they ...
Sreekumar Moothattu Govindan Nair, Nair Deepa G, Jagadish Kaup S   +2 more
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Stabilization of lateritic soil for masonry applications

Magazine of Civil Engineering, 2021
Construction using local soil is encouraged globally to minimize environmental impacts and to promote sustainable construction. However, the reluctance in using soil for construction is mainly due to the lack of strength and durability.
Alex Jose, Ayikkara Kasthurba
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Performance of lateritic soil stabilized with combination of bone and palm bunch ash for sustainable building applications

Cogent Engineering, 2021
Various research works have been carried out on cement and lime stabilization of lateritic soil. The production of cement is too expensive and environmentally unfriendly due to the required huge embodied energy as well as the environmental pollution ...
Ifeyinwa Ijeoma Obianyo, Assia Aboubakar Mahamat, Esther Nneka Anosike-Francis, Tido Tiwa Stanislas, Yang Geng, Kennedy Chibuzor Onyelowe, Shola Odusanya, Azikiwe Peter Onwualu, Alfred B. O. Soboyejo   +8 more
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Effect of soaking time of dithionite–citrate–bicarbonate solution on strength and deformation characteristics of lateritic soil

Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 2023
This study aimed to reveal the influence of different free-iron-oxides contents on the strength and deformation characteristics of in situ lateritic soil.
Wei Bai, Wenbo Zhang, Lingwei Kong, Henghui Fan, Aiguo Guo, Guofang Xu   +5 more
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Flexural Strength Behaviour of Apa (Afzeliabipindensis) Reinforced Stabilized Lateritic Soil Beam

Civil Engineering Dimension, 2020
This paper reports on the flexural strength behaviour of Apa reinforced stabilized lateritic soil beams. The potential of using timber as a reinforcement material is because timber is abundant, cheap and locally available compared to conventional steel ...
Philip Baki OZIGI, Lawrence Zahemen TULEUN, Alao Abdullahi JIMOH   +2 more
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Influence of variables related to soil weathering on the geomechanical performance of tropical soils

Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 2023
This paper presents an experimental and analytical investigation of the influence of variables related to soil weathering on the geomechanical performance of sand-silt mixtures containing lateritic soils, i.e.
Rodrigo Cesar Pierozan, Gregorio Luís Silva Araújo, Ennio Marques Palmeira, Celso Romanel   +3 more
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Performance and evaluation of calcium carbide residue stabilized lateritic soil for construction materials

Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2020
This research investigated the engineering properties of lateritic soil stabilized with calcium carbide residue (CCR), which is a by-product of an acetylene production process.
Prinya Chindaprasirt, Apichit Kampala, Peerapong Jitsangiam, Suksun Horpibulsuk   +3 more
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