Effects of Xanthan Gum Biopolymer on the Permeability, Odometer, Unconfined Compressive and Triaxial Shear Behavior of a Sand
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DOI: 10.1007/s11204-017-9481-1
Abstract: Biopolymers, which are microbially induced polymers, can be used as an alternative material to improve engineering performance of soils. In this paper, a laboratory study of 0.075-1.0 mm size sand and biopolymer (i.e., xanthan gum)… read more here.
Keywords: permeability odometer; compressive triaxial; permeability; xanthan gum ... See more keywords
Effects of frozen water content and silt fraction on unconfined compressive behavior of fill materials
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.120912
Abstract: Abstract Characteristics of ice constituent and soil particles primarily determine the mechanical properties of fill materials in extreme regions. The objective of this study is to investigate the unconfined compressive behavior of sand-silt mixed fill… read more here.
Keywords: frozen water; water; compressive behavior; fill materials ... See more keywords
Unconfined compressive strength of loose sandy soils grouted with zeolite and cement
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sandf.2019.03.012
Abstract: Abstract Cement production requires a lot of energy and is also one of the most important sources of carbon dioxide emissions. Consequently, the replacement of part of the cement with a more environmentally friendly material,… read more here.
Keywords: compressive strength; zeolite cement; cement; sand ... See more keywords
Effect of surface void percentage (SVP) on the unconfined compressive strength (UCS) of porous rocks
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DOI: 10.1144/qjegh2016-024
Abstract: In this paper, the effect of areal void size on unconfined compressive strength (UCS) depending on the core diameter is investigated and discussed in terms of obtaining more accurate and reliable strength values relating to… read more here.
Keywords: surface; void; effect; unconfined compressive ... See more keywords
The Time Effect and Micromechanism of the Unconfined Compressive Strength of Cement Modified Slurries
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DOI: 10.1155/2021/5597275
Abstract: This study investigated the unconfined compressive strength change law of cement modified slurries (CMS) under different curing ages. We conducted unconfined compressive strength tests using slurry and cement as raw materials. The cement contents were… read more here.
Keywords: strength; unconfined compressive; time effect; cement ... See more keywords
Analysis of Unconfined Compressive Strength of Rammed Earth Mixes Based on Artificial Neural Network and Statistical Analysis
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15249029
Abstract: Earth materials have been used in construction as safe, healthy and environmentally sustainable. It is often challenging to develop an optimum soil mix because of the significant variations in soil properties from one soil to… read more here.
Keywords: unconfined compressive; analysis; artificial neural; compressive strength ... See more keywords
Advanced Tree-Based Techniques for Predicting Unconfined Compressive Strength of Rock Material Employing Non-Destructive and Petrographic Tests
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DOI: 10.3390/ma16103731
Abstract: The accurate estimation of rock strength is an essential task in almost all rock-based projects, such as tunnelling and excavation. Numerous efforts to create indirect techniques for calculating unconfined compressive strength (UCS) have been attempted.… read more here.
Keywords: unconfined compressive; rock; non destructive; advanced tree ... See more keywords