Effects of coarse-grained materials on properties of residual soil

Engineering Geology

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 154-164

  Indrawan, I G B ^a   Rahardjo, H ^a   Leong, E C ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Coarse grained materials; Hydraulic properties; Permeability function; Residual soil; Shrinkage characteristics; Soil mixtures; Soil water characteristic curve

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULICS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MECHANICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; MIXTURES; SAND; SHRINKAGE;

COARSE-GRAINED MATERIALS; HYDRAULIC PROPETIES; PERMEABILITY FUNCTION; RESIDUAL SOIL; SHRINKAGE CHARACTERISTICS; SOIL MIXTURES; SOIL-WATER CHARACTERISTIC CURVE;

SOILS;

HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; PERMEABILITY; SHRINKAGE; SOIL PROPERTY;

EID: 29944447885     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2005.10.003     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. ASTM Standard D 2325-68 (Reapproved 1994) Test method for capillary-moisture relationships for coarse- and medium-textured soils by porous-plate apparatus Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Section 4 vol. 04.08 1997 ASTM International West Conshohocken, PA 195-201
2. ASTM D 2434-68 (Reapproved 1994) Test method for permeability of granular soils (constant head) Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Section 4 vol. 04.08 1997 ASTM International West Conshohocken, PA 202-206
3. ASTM D 5084-90 Test method for measurement of hydraulic conductivity of saturated porous materials using a flexible wall permeameter Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Section 4 vol. 04.09 1997 ASTM International West Conshohocken, PA 63-70
4. A.A. Al-Rawas R. Taha J.D. Nelson H. Al-Siyabi A comparative evaluation of various additives used in the stabilization of expansive soils Geotechnical Testing Journal, GTJODJ 25 2 2002 199-209
5. G.E. Blight Origin and formation of residual soils Mechanics of Residual Soils 1997 Balkema Rotterdam
6. D.I. Boardman S. Glendinning C.D.F. Rogers Development of stabilization and solidification in lime-clay mixes Geotechnique 50 6 2001 533-543
7. J.L. Briaud X. Zhang S. Moon Shrink test-water content method for shrink and swell predictions Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE 129 7 2003 590-600
8. E.C. Childs N. Collis-George The permeability of porous materials Proceedings of the Royal Society vol. 201A 1950 392-405
9. N.M. El-Rawi A.A. Awad Permeability of lime stabilized soils Journal of Transportation Engineering, ASCE 107 TE1 1981 25-35
10. D.G. Fredlund H. Rahardjo Soil Mechanics for Unsaturated Soils 1993 John Wiley & Sons Canada
11. D.G. Fredlund A. Xing Equations for the soil-water characteristic curve Canadian Geotechnical Journal 31 1994 521-532
12. Geological Engineering Society Group Working Party Tropical residual soils Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology 23 1 1990 1-101
13. W.G. Holtz Discussion of predicting the hydraulic conductivity of clay liners, by D.E. Daniel Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, ASCE 111 12 1985 1457-1459
14. W.G. Holtz C.W. Lowitz Compaction characteristics of gravelly soils Special Technical Publication vol. 232 1957 ASTM Philadelphia 70-83
15. E.C. Leong H. Rahardjo Review of soil-water characteristic curve equations Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE 23 12 1997 1106-1117
16. E.C. Leong H. Rahardjo S.K. Tang Characterization and engineering properties of Singapore residual soils Proceedings of the International Workshop on Characterization and Engineering Properties of Natural Soils, Singapore, December 2-4 2002 1-10
17. Z. Nalbantoglu E. Gucbilmez Utilization of an industrial waste in calcareous expansive clay stabilization Geotechnical Testing Journal, GTJODJ 25 1 2002 78-84
18. J. Pitts A survey of engineering geology in Singapore Geotechnical Engineering 15 1984 1-20
19. J. Pitts A review of geology and engineering geology in Singapore Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology 17 1984 93-101
20. Public Works Department Geology of the Republic of Singapore 1976 Public Works Department Singapore 79 pp.
21. A. Shakoor B.D. Cook The effect of stone content, size, and shape on engineering properties of a compacted silty clay Bulletin of the Association of Engineering Geologists XXVII 2 1990 245-253
22. T.L. Shelley D.E. Daniel Effect of gravel on hydraulic conductivity of compacted soil liners Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, ASCE 119 1 1993 54-68
23. Tami, D., 2003. Mechanism of sloping capillary barriers under high rainfall conditions. PhD Thesis. School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.