The use of sugarcane bagasse ash and lime to improve the durability and mechanical properties of compacted soil blocks

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 34, Issue , 2012, Pages 296-305

  Alavéz Ramírez, Rafael ^a,b   Montes García, Pedro ^a   Martínez Reyes, Jacobo ^a   Altamirano Juárez, Delia Cristina ^a,c   Gochi Ponce, Yadira ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b Instituto Tecnologico de   (Mexico)

^c Universidad de la Sierra   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Chemical stabilizer; Compacted soil block; Mechanical testing; Soil classification

Indexed keywords

ADDITION OF LIME; CHEMICAL STABILIZERS; COMPACTED SOIL; SATURATED STATE; SOIL CLASSIFICATION; SUGAR-CANE BAGASSE;

DURABILITY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; LIME; MECHANICAL TESTING; SOIL CEMENT; SOILS;

STABILIZATION;

EID: 84860631145     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2012.02.072     Document Type: Article

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