Volume change behaviors of expansive soils stabilized with recycled ashes and fibers

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 295-306

  Punthutaecha, Koonnamas ^a,b   Puppala, Anand J ^c   Vanapalli, Sai K ^d   Inyang, Hilary ^e  

^a Ministry of Transport   (Thailand)

^b MAHANAKORN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bottom ash; Expansive soils; Fly ash; Heaving; Recycling; Shear strength; Shrinkage; Volume change

Indexed keywords

CURING; FLY ASH; PLASTIC FILAMENTS; PLASTICITY; POLYPROPYLENES; SHEAR STRENGTH; SHRINKAGE; SWELLING;

POLYPROPYLENE FIBER; VOLUME CHANGE;

SOILS;

BOTTOM ASH; EXPANSIVE SOIL; FLY ASH; HEAVE; RECYCLING; SHEAR STRENGTH; SHRINKAGE; SOIL STABILIZATION; VOLUME CHANGE;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745112678     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(2006)18:2(295)     Document Type: Article

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