Strength and permeability of stabilized peat soil

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 3986-3990

  Wong, L S ^a   Hashim, R ^a   Ali, F H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Ground granulated blast furnace slag; Ordinary portland cement; Peat; Siliceous sand

Indexed keywords

GROUND GRANULATED BLAST FURNACE SLAG; HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION; INITIAL PERMEABILITY; LABORATORY TESTING; ORDINARY PORTLAND CEMENT; SILICEOUS SAND; STABILIZED SOILS; UNCONFINED COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

BLAST FURNACES; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; HIGHWAY ENGINEERING; PEAT; SLAGS; STABILIZATION;

SOILS;

EID: 67650022881     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2008.3986.3990     Document Type: Article

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