Modeling resilient modulus of subgrade soils using LSSVM optimized with swarm intelligence algorithms [PDF]
Resilient modulus (Mr) of subgrade soils is one of the crucial inputs in pavement structural design methods. However, the spatial variability of soil properties and the nature of test protocols, the laboratory determination of Mr has become inexpedient ...
Abdelhalim Azam +6 more
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Improving the characteristics of dispersive subgrade soils using lime [PDF]
Satyendra Mittal
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Predicting Resilient Modulus of Clayey Subgrade Soils by Means of Cone Penetration Test Results and Back-Propagation Artificial Neural Network [PDF]
Resilient modulus (Mr) of subgrade soils is considered as one of the most important factors for designing flexible pavements using empirical methods as well as mechanistic-empirical methods.
Ali Reza Ghanizadeh +3 more
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Study on anti-frost heave effect of new thermal insulation subgrade of highway in seasonally frozen soil regions. [PDF]
Frost heave is one of the important factors affecting the long-term stability and safe operation of subgrade in seasonally frozen soil regions. To investigate the anti-frost heave effect of foam concrete insulation and composite insulation structure ...
Xiaoqiang Mi +3 more
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Use of Ground-Penetrating Radar to Detect Cement Content in Cement-Stabilized Subgrade
Cement stabilization has been successfully used to improve poor-quality subgrade soils by increasing the soil support to remedy these soils useful for pavement construction.
Zack Hall, S. Sonny Kim
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Development of Predicting Model for Clay Subgrade Soil Resilient Modulus based on the Results of Cone Penetration Test using Evolutionary Polynomial Regression Method [PDF]
Accurate determination of resilience modulus (Mr) of pavement subgrade soil is one of the important factors for successful design of pavement structure.
Ali Reza Ghanizadeh, Ali Delaram
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Improving the stability of high embankment slopes on weak foundations [PDF]
The article considers the issues of assessing the stability of non-standard soil-geological systems in difficult conditions. An analytical review of modern methods and tools for assessing the stability of embankment slopes is carried out. The features of
Kamenchukov Aleksey +2 more
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Estimating the resilient modulus of subgrade materials using visual inspection
The definition of the Resilient Modulus (MR) of subgrade soils is essential for the reliable implementation of mechanistic-empirical pavement design. The MR of the soil is measured through repeated triaxial load tests which require expensive equipment ...
Wana Maria de Souza +2 more
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Expansive soils are problematic soils which pose a risk to the safety of civil engineering structures. These soils can be treated by compaction or by adding additives to the soil. Where the strength and properties of expansive soil cannot be improved via
Samuel Y. Amakye, Samuel J. Abbey
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Analysis of the subgrade design concept in areas of permafrost soil distribution in Western Siberia
The subgrade design concept on permafrost soils was developed in the last century, and currently it are still used in the highway engineering by design organizations.
A. N. Shuvaev +2 more
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