Utilization of Powdered Glass as an Additive in Clayey Soils
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DOI: 10.1007/s10706-020-01215-7
Abstract: This paper presents a review of literature about using waste glass and the results of a laboratory experimental program to evaluate the potential of waste glass as an additive in clayey soil according to ASTM… read more here.
Keywords: additive clayey; glass; waste glass; clayey soils ... See more keywords
Impact of agricultural waste on the shrink–swell behavior and cracking dynamics of expansive soils
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DOI: 10.1007/s40093-019-0265-7
Abstract: PurposeThe swelling characteristics and cracking of expansive clayey soils usually lead to their low yield, and as a result, large areas of expansive soils remain uncultivated and unproductive. There is a need for the development… read more here.
Keywords: expansive clayey; agricultural waste; waste; expansive soils ... See more keywords
Effects of Biochar on the Compression and Swelling Characteristics of Clayey Soils
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DOI: 10.1007/s40891-020-00206-1
Abstract: In recent years, biochar has been widely used in environmental and geotechnical engineering applications, but minimal studies have been done on its influence on soil engineering properties. In this study, the effect of biochar on… read more here.
Keywords: biochar compression; biochar; swelling characteristics; clayey soils ... See more keywords
Evaluation of letsoku and related Southern African clayey soils
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DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2018.07.025
Abstract: Abstract The nature of letsoku and related clayey soils, traditionally used by indigenous Southern African communities for a wide range of purposes, was explored. Thirty nine samples were collected from Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, South Africa… read more here.
Keywords: letsoku related; southern african; evaluation letsoku; clayey soils ... See more keywords
Long-term analysis of the shrinkage and swelling of clayey soils in a climate change context by numerical modelling and field monitoring
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2020.103763
Abstract: Abstract The shrinkage swelling phenomenon of clayey soils is affected by Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere (SVA) interactions and can cause severe structural damage to lightly loaded constructions such as residential buildings. A soil-atmosphere interaction method was primarily presented… read more here.
Keywords: term; clayey soils; shrinkage swelling; climate change ... See more keywords
Abiotic dechlorination of chlorinated ethenes in natural clayey soils: Impacts of mineralogy and temperature.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2017.09.007
Abstract: Laboratory batch experiments were performed to assess the impacts of temperature and mineralogy on the abiotic dechlorination of tetrachloroethene (PCE) or trichloroethene (TCE) due to the presence of ferrous minerals in natural aquifer clayey soils… read more here.
Keywords: mineralogy; temperature; abiotic dechlorination; ferrous mineral ... See more keywords
Effects of irrigation systems and water management strategies on soil chemical properties and citrus tree productivity in clayey soils
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-19575-6
Abstract: The growing demand for irrigated crops, coupled with water scarcity and climate change, has made the adoption of efficient irrigation systems and water-saving strategies essential. However, concerns remain regarding the long-term effects of localized soil… read more here.
Keywords: clayey soils; water; drip irrigation; irrigation systems ... See more keywords
Failure Probability of Transverse Surface Settlement Induced by EPB Shield Tunneling in Clayey Soils
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DOI: 10.1061/ajrua6.0000981
Abstract: AbstractThis paper compiles a database consisting of 16 tunnel excavation projects in clayey soils using the earth pressure balance (EPB) tunneling method. Statistical analysis of the data is perfo... read more here.
Keywords: surface settlement; probability transverse; failure probability; transverse surface ... See more keywords
A thermal elastic visco-plastic model for soft clayey soils
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DOI: 10.1139/cgj-2022-0279
Abstract: It is frequently observed that the stress–strain behaviour of soft clayey soils is affected by temperature changes. Development and verification of a reliable constitutive model with consideration of variable temperature conditions are necessary. Due to… read more here.
Keywords: thermal elastic; clayey; model; clayey soils ... See more keywords
Unconfined compressive strength prediction of lime-stabilised clayey soils under freeze-thaw conditions
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DOI: 10.1680/jenge.24.00109
Abstract: In cold regions, and considering the increasing concerns regarding climate change, it is crucial to assess soil stabilisation techniques under adverse environmental conditions. The study addresses the challenge of forecasting geotechnical properties of lime-stabilised clayey… read more here.
Keywords: clayey soils; freeze thaw; thaw conditions; lime stabilised ... See more keywords
Prediction of Subgrade Reaction Modulus of Clayey Soils using Group Method of Data Handling
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DOI: 10.24200/sci.2018.5586.1357
Abstract: Settlement-based designs for foundations, using subgrade reaction modulus (K_s), is an important technique in geotechnical engineering. Plate load test (PLT) is one of the commonly applied methods to directly determine K_s. As the determination of… read more here.
Keywords: group method; subgrade reaction; clayey soils; method data ... See more keywords