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Yoav Me-Bar, Ayelet Miller, Baruch Ephraim Karlin and Deborah Cvikel
The force required to drag a stone anchor over several types of surfaces was measured, recorded, and analyzed. It was found that the force involved in the movement of the anchor over the various surfaces cannot be described just by the sliding solids the...
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Xiaofei Jing, Changshu Pan, Yulong Chen, Xiangfu Li, Wensong Wang and Xu Hu
Glass fiber is a kind of polymer, which can effectively improve the mechanical properties of sand. However, the improvement effect of glass fibers with a reticular structure is different from that of ordinary fibers. At the same time, the sandy soil stru...
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Jinsheng Jia, Lianying Ding, Yangfeng Wu, Chun Zhao and Lei Zhao
In order to safely and efficiently use soft rock aggregate cemented dams in red bed regions and promote the development of widely sourced cemented sand and gravel dam materials, the Jinjigou project in China applied soft rock for the first time in the co...
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Firas Daghistani, Abolfazl Baghbani, Hossam Abuel Naga and Roohollah Shirani Faradonbeh
This study aimed to examine the shear strength characteristics of sand?granular rubber mixtures in direct shear tests. Two different sizes of rubber and one of sand were used in the experiment, with the sand being mixed with various percentages of rubber...
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Weisheng Xu, Yingna Zhu, Haoran Kang, Qing Xu, Qipei Han, Xiangwei Song and Zhenwei Liu
Clay soil has poor engineering properties such as poor permeability and low shear strength. Waste steel slag is an industrial by-product formed in the furnace during the steelmaking process which has high quality, durability, anti-slip properties, gellin...
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Theis Raaschou Andersen
The continuous growth of cities in combination with future climate changes present urban planners with significant challenges, as traditional urban sewer systems are typically designed for the present climate. An easy and economically feasible way to mit...
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Talal S. Amhadi and Gabriel J. Assaf
Soil characteristics are paramount to design pavements and to assess the economic viability of a road. In the desert, such as that found in southern Libya, the very poor quality of soils leads to important pavement distress such as cracks, rutting, potho...
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Luis A. Lemus, Nelson O. Moraga, Roberto Lemus-Mondaca
Pág. 175 - 188
One of the problem of geotechnical engineering is the analysis of the retaining walls stability, where are several uncertainty sources. Some of these uncertainties relate to the inherent variability of fill soil, retained by the retaining wall, strength ...
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Ziyi Wang, Jinqing Jia, Lihua Zhang and Ziqi Li
The direct-shear test is the primary method used to test the shear strength of transparent soil, but this experiment is complex and easily influenced by experimental conditions. In order to simplify the process of obtaining the shear strength of transpar...
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Liansheng Tang, Yang Chen, Jialun Peng and Zihua Cheng
High liquid limit soil has unfavorable engineering geological characteristics, such as strong disintegration, dry shrinkage and easy cracking, and easy uplift when encountering water, which will cause various problems to the engineering. At present, the ...
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Ziyu Wang, Xiangyu Zhao, Xin Chen, Peng Cao, Liang Cao and Wenjing Chen
To improve the mechanical properties of calcareous sand, it is proposed that microbial induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) technology be used. A series of solidification tests were conducted in natural seawater and freshwater environments. The...
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Gayoon Lee, Jun Hyoung Park, Khoa V. A. Pham, Chan Hee Lee and Kihak Lee
To properly restore masonry cultural heritage sites, the materials used for retrofitting can have a critical effect, and this requires standards for traditional Korean brick and lime mortar to be examined. This study experimentally investigated the mater...
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Hossein Moayedi, Dieu Tien Bui and Phuong Thao Thi Ngo
The prediction aptitude of an artificial neural network (ANN) is improved by incorporating two novel metaheuristic techniques, namely, the shuffled frog leaping algorithm (SFLA) and wind-driven optimization (WDO), for the purpose of soil shear strength (...
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Chaowei Yang, Zhiren Zhu and Yao Xiao
The vertical bearing capacity of rough ring foundations resting on a sand layer overlying clay soil is computed in this study by using finite element limit analysis (FELA). The sands and clays are assumed as elastoplastic models, obeying Mohr?Coulomb and...
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Yang Wu, Xing Wang, Jian-Hua Shen, Jie Cui, Chang-Qi Zhu and Xin-Zhi Wang
The effect of capillary water caused by heavy rainfall and groundwater level fluctuations can induce the erosion and collapse of island reef coral sand foundations. Here, the effects of water content (?) on the shear strength parameters of coral gravelly...
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Hossein Moayedi, Dieu Tien Bui, Anastasios Dounis, Loke Kok Foong and Bahareh Kalantar
This paper focuses on the prediction of soil shear strength (SSS), which is one of the most fundamental parameters in geotechnical engineering. Consisting of 12 influential factors, namely depth of sample, percentage of sand, percentage of loam, percenta...
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Heriansyah Putra,Hideaki Yasuhara,Naoki Kinoshita,Erizal .,Tri Sudibyo
Pág. 91 - 95
Several methods have been established for their various potential applications as soil improvement technique, and recently the application of grouting technique using biological process have been proposed. This study discussed the applicability of enzyme...
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Abdul Basit, Safeer Abbas, Muhammad Mubashir Ajmal, Ubaid Ahmad Mughal, Syed Minhaj Saleem Kazmi and Muhammad Junaid Munir
This study undertakes a comprehensive experimental and numerical analysis of the structural integrity of buried RC sewerage pipes, focusing on the performance of two distinct jointing materials: cement mortar and non-shrinkage grout. Through joint shear ...
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Mingyuan Wang, Jizhu Sun and Yong Wang
As a kind of partially saturated soil often containing dissolved gas with a high degree of saturation (S > 85%), gassy sand sediment widely exists in the marine environment all over the world. Due to the effect of gas dissolution and exsolution on the po...
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Ali Khezri, Mohamadali Moradi, Hongbae Park and Daeyong Lee
Ground hydrocarbon contamination is a grave consequence of fossil fuel consumption, making it increasingly unsustainable. Consequently, researchers worldwide have been compelled to conduct a large number of studies on the geotechnical aspects of hydrocar...
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