Prediction of geotechnical properties of treated fibrous peat by artificial neural networks
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DOI: 10.1007/s10064-017-1213-2
Abstract: This paper concentrates on measuring the geotechnical properties of cement peat mixed with different dosages of well-graded sand as filler. Several geotechnical tests, namely unconfined compression strength (UCS), California bearing ratio (CBR) and compaction, were… read more here.
Keywords: properties treated; geotechnical properties; treated fibrous; artificial neural ... See more keywords
Geotechnical properties of hydrocarbon-contaminated soils: a comprehensive review
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DOI: 10.1007/s10064-018-1343-1
Abstract: The geotechnical characteristics of hydrocarbon-contaminated soils have been concentrated heretofore due to the alarming frequency of hydrocarbon contaminations and their significant consequences. Over the past three decades, numerous research studies have been conducted in order… read more here.
Keywords: geotechnical properties; properties hydrocarbon; hydrocarbon; contaminated soils ... See more keywords
Effect of hazardous industrial solid waste landfill leachate on the geotechnical properties of clay
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DOI: 10.1007/s12517-020-05699-8
Abstract: One of Egypt’s major environmental issues is the disposal of solid waste. Natural clay is commonly employed to produce impermeable liners in solid waste landfills. Leachate from the waste mass can significantly affect the geotechnical… read more here.
Keywords: geotechnical properties; hiswl; waste; hazardous industrial ... See more keywords
Geotechnical properties and stability of the submarine canyon in the northern South China Sea
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DOI: 10.1007/s13131-019-1501-8
Abstract: The upper part of the continental slope in the northern South China Sea is prone to submarine landslide disasters, especially in submarine canyons. This work studies borehole sediments, discusses geotechnical properties of sediments, and evaluates… read more here.
Keywords: slope; south china; china sea; geotechnical properties ... See more keywords
The local variation of the overlying soils geotechnical properties in the karst susceptibility assessment
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DOI: 10.1007/s13146-020-00615-3
Abstract: The technique of karst susceptibility assessment in the territory of Ust-Kishert village is presented. The environmental conditions of predominantly gypsum and carbonate–gypsum karst area are analyzed. The zonation map of karst cavities and crushed zones… read more here.
Keywords: geotechnical properties; karst susceptibility; overlying soils; susceptibility assessment ... See more keywords
Physical, chemical, and geotechnical properties of coal fly ash: A global review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cscm.2019.e00263
Abstract: Abstract In 2015, fly ash utilization rates were 70% for China, 62% for India, and 50% for the US. This leaves substantial potential for increased utilization. This article summarizes available literature concerning physical and chemical… read more here.
Keywords: physical chemical; chemical geotechnical; fly; geotechnical properties ... See more keywords
Weathering and deterioration of geotechnical properties in time of groundmasses in a tropical climate
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2019.105221
Abstract: Abstract Weathering and degradation of slope materials govern erosion and stability of slopes over time. Weathering is often ignored or over-simplified in engineering due to absence of time-series of material properties and uncertainty on future… read more here.
Keywords: time; cut slopes; excavation; deterioration geotechnical ... See more keywords
Extreme subsidence in a populated city (Mashhad) detected by PSInSAR considering groundwater withdrawal and geotechnical properties
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-67989-1
Abstract: Ground deformation can cause serious environmental issues such as infrastructure damage, ground compaction, and reducing the ground capacity to store water. Mashhad, as one of the largest and most populated cities in the Middle East,… read more here.
Keywords: groundwater; city; geotechnical properties; extreme subsidence ... See more keywords
Geotechnical Properties of a Low-Plasticity Clay with Biopolymer
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)mt.1943-5533.0002380
Abstract: AbstractThis study presents geotechnical characteristics of a low-plasticity clay improved by xanthan gum biopolymer, which is an innocuous microbially induced polymer with high tensile strength. T... read more here.
Keywords: geotechnical properties; plasticity clay; low plasticity; properties low ... See more keywords
Best-fit models for predicting the geotechnical properties of FA–stabilised problematic soils used as materials for earth structures
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DOI: 10.1080/10298436.2018.1517874
Abstract: ABSTRACT The effect of fly ash (FA) on geotechnical properties of high plasticity clayey soils (known as problematic soils) has been investigated by several researchers. However, few studies have been developed to predict the geotechnical… read more here.
Keywords: stabilised problematic; properties stabilised; geotechnical properties; fit models ... See more keywords
Amendment additions and their potential effect on soil geotechnical properties: A perspective review
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DOI: 10.1080/10643389.2020.1729066
Abstract: Abstract Various remediation technologies have been developed over the past few decades for the remediation of contaminated soils and groundwater. In this paper, little effort is devoted to summarizing and commenting on the recent research… read more here.
Keywords: amendment additions; geotechnical properties; remediation; remediation technologies ... See more keywords