Effect of Changing Sand Content on Liquid Limit and Plasticity Index of Clay
Middle–Late Miocene clay layers, which occur in several places in Budapest (Hungary), contain varying amounts of sand, with predominance of sand in some cases.
AlHonati Qusai +2 more
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Investigation of running-in process based on surface roughness parameters, real contact area ratio and tribological properties [PDF]
The running-in process is the initial process for the new moving parts wearing against each other to establish the shape adjustment that will regulate them into a stable relationship for the rest of their working life.
Horng Jeng-Haur +3 more
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Construction of a New Hollow Cylinder Apparatus to Study the Tensile Behavior of Clay with Different Plasticity Indices [PDF]
Soil tensile strength is important in different geotechnical structures such as earth dams, roads, airports, landfills, and retaining walls. There are several experiments to study the tensile behavior of soils with different advantages and disadvantages.
Abbas Ghalandarzadeh +2 more
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The Influence of Dispersing Agents on Soil Particle Size Analysis
This article explores soil classification methods and the influence of using dispersing agents in various amounts for the soil particle size analysis.
Dascalu Andreea-Vasilica +3 more
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Prediction of Safe Bearing Capacity with Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System of Fine-Grained Soils [PDF]
A lot of fieldwork is required to assess the safe bearing capacity (SBC) of fine-grained soil using IS Code, along with performing shear parameters to determine angle of internal friction and cohesion. Standard penetration tests are conducted in order to
Vaddi Phani Kumar, Ch Sudharani
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TEKSTUR DAN BAHAN ORGANIK TANAH SERTA HUBUNGANNYA DENGAN BATAS ATTERBERG DAN AKTIVITAS LIAT
Clay minerals are an important indicator of soil plasticity, influencing clay activity. This study aimed to elucidate the effect of clay minerals, organic C and primary minerals on the Atterberg limit and clay activity.
Nazilia Indana Zulfa, Cahyoadi Bowo
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Prediction of Free Swell Index for the Expansive Soil Using Artificial Neural Networks [PDF]
Prediction of the free swell index of the expansive soil using artificial neural network has been presented in this paper. Input parameters for the artificial neural network model were plasticity index and shrinkage index, while the output was the free ...
Rakesh Dutta +2 more
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Energy multi-scale method to analyze the scale effect of soil particles
As a common geological material, soil is a key aspect of construction engineering. Soil has typical multi-scale characteristics, but current multi-scale methods analyze these characteristics only in regard to geometric space.
Jian Chen +4 more
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Stabilizing black cotton soil using iron ore waste [PDF]
Using discarded iron ore powder to settle subgrade soil will improve the characteristics of black cotton soil. The soil's engineering properties are analysed using various tests, such as specific gravity, grain size analysis, Atterberg's limits ...
Kumar P. Ashween +3 more
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Effects of microhabitat on leaf traits in Digitalis grandiflora L. (Veronicaceae) growing at forest edge and interior [PDF]
The morphological, anatomical and biochemical traits of the leaves of yellow foxglove (Digitalis grandiflora Mill.) from two microhabitats, forest interior (full shade under oak canopy) and forest edge (half shade near shrubs), were studied. The
Kołodziejek J.
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