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, 2021 Heavy metals are pollutants of great concern due to their toxicity and immutable nature. As a result of human actions such as mining, industrial activity and agricultural practices, heavy metals find their way in to the soil. Phytoremediation is a a cost-
Minisha Thalikulangara Madanan +3 more
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Physiochemical characterization of lateritic bauxite mining soil [PDF]
, 2022 Physiochemical characteristics play a significant role in evaluating the engineering behaviour of soil material and its suitability for foundation. Investigation upon the physical and chemical characteristics of lateritic bauxite soils were done on ...
Ismail, N. I. N. +3 more
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Modeling the movement of phosphorus in some selected agricultural soils in Nigeria [PDF]
Desert, 2017 This research investigate clayey, lateritic and sandy soils have been selected from agricultural lands in the South-Eastern Nigeria, for their phosphate sorption characteristics using column experiments, in order ascertain the movement of phosphate in ...
U. Egwu, Y. Hoseini
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Infrastructures, 2022 From the perspective of sustainable waste management and its environmental impact, waste biomass bottom ash (BA) remains problematic and challenging to use as a recycling material for civil engineering infrastructures.
Arsit Iyaruk +2 more
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GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF LATERITIC SOIL STABILIZED WITH CEMENT AND PULVERIZED WOOD CHARCOAL [PDF]
Journal of Engineering Science (Chişinău), 2020 This study investigates the geotechnical properties of lateritic soil stabilized with pulverized wood charcoal (PWC) in comparison with the same soil stabilized with cement which is considered to be the best stabilizer.
Aderinlewo, Olufikayo +3 more
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Geotechnical and Mechanical Characterization of Lateritic Soil Improved with Crushed Granite
Civil Engineering Journal, 2022 Since many years, road infrastructures in West Africa are most often subject to premature degradations despite the large number of studies. This problem is often due to the poor control of the behaviour of materials used for the pavement, but also to the
Marie Thérèse Marame Mbengue +3 more
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Effect of metakaolin on the mechanical properties of lateritic soil
Geotechnical Research, 2022 The effect of varying additions of metakaolin (MK) on the mechanical properties of lateritic soil to be utilized in the construction of pavement foundations has been studied. The preliminary test results show that the soil is highly plastic and lacks the
Phuc-Lam Dao +5 more
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Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2020 This research is aimed at achieving effective utilization of lateritic soil as a sustainable building material by improving its strength using lime and bone ash.
Ifeyinwa Ijeoma Obianyo +2 more
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Geochemical Quantification and Appraisal of Three Genetically Different Derived Lateritic Soils
, 2023 This study was carried out at Federal Polytechnic; Ado Ekiti in Ekiti state on geochemical appraisal of three different genetically derived lateritic soils from south western Nigeria and their respective engineering performance in 2019.
Nenuwa, O. B. +2 more
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Nature and Properties of Lateritic Soils Derived from Different Parent Materials in Taiwan
The Scientific World Journal, 2014 The objective of this study was to investigate the physical, chemical, and mineralogical composition of lateritic soils in order to use these soils as potential commercial products for industrial application in the future.
Tzu-Hsing Ko
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