Performance of lime-treated silty soil under long-term hydraulic conditions

Engineering Geology

Volumn 118, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 20-28

  Le Runigo, B ^a   Ferber, V ^b   Cui, Y J ^c   Cuisinier, O ^d   Deneele, D ^a  

^a Division RMS   (France)

^b Entreprise Charier   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Durability; Jossigny silt; Lime treatment; Mechanical strength; Permeability; Water circulation

Indexed keywords

JOSSIGNY SILT; LIME TREATMENT; MECHANICAL STRENGTH; PERMEABILITY; WATER CIRCULATION;

DURABILITY; HYDRAULICS; LIME; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRENGTH; SILT; WATER CONTENT;

MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY;

COMPACTION; DURABILITY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; LIME; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PERMEABILITY; SHEAR STRENGTH; SILTY SOIL;

EID: 79551596623     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2010.12.002     Document Type: Article

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