Peat soil stabilization, using Ordinary Portland Cement, Polypropylene fibers, and Air Curing Technique

Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 13 J, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Kalantari, Behzad ^a   Huat, Bujang B K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Air curing; California bearing ratio; Ordinary Portland Cement; Polypropylene fibers; Unconfined compression strength

Indexed keywords

BEARING CAPACITY; BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL); BITS; CEMENT MANUFACTURE; CEMENTS; CURING; FIBERS; MOISTURE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; PEAT; PORTLAND CEMENT; SOIL CEMENT; SOIL MECHANICS; SOIL SURVEYS; STABILITY; SURFACE ANALYSIS; TESTING; THERMOPLASTICS; WATER CONTENT;

AIR CURING; CALIFORNIA BEARING RATIO; ORDINARY PORTLAND CEMENT; POLYPROPYLENE FIBERS; UNCONFINED COMPRESSION STRENGTH;

SOILS;

BEARING CAPACITY; CEMENT; COMPRESSION; LABORATORY METHOD; PEAT SOIL; POLYMER; SOIL STABILIZATION; SOIL TEST; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 57049128280     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10893032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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