Stabilized soils for construction applications incorporating natural resources of Papua new Guinea

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 711-731

  Hossain, K M A ^a   Lachemi, M ^a   Easa, S ^a  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Durability; Mechanical properties; Pavement; Soil stabilization

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; ELASTIC MODULI; PAVEMENTS;

SOIL STABILIZATION; VOLCANIC ASH (VA);

SOIL SURVEYS;

CALCIUM OXIDE; CEMENT;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; ELASTIC MODULI; PAVEMENTS; SOIL SURVEYS;

CEMENT; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; DURABILITY; LIME; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; NATURAL RESOURCE; PAVEMENT; SOIL STABILIZATION; VOLCANIC ASH;

ARTICLE; BUILDING INDUSTRY; CLAY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; SOIL; SOIL ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH; VOLCANIC ASH; YOUNG MODULUS;

MELANESIA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PAPUA NEW GUINEA;

EID: 34250881089     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2006.12.003     Document Type: Article

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