Feasibility of saline soil reinforced with treated wheat straw and lime

Soils and Foundations

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 228-238

  Li, Min ^a   Chai, Shou Xi ^b   Zhang, Hu Yuan ^a   Du, Hong Pu ^c   Wei, Li ^b  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TIANJIN INSTITUTE OF URBAN CONSTRUCTION   (China)

^c HEBEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Anticorrosion; Compaction; Lime; Maximum elongation; Maximum tension; Reinforced soil; Saline soil; SH agent; Strength; Wheat straw

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CORROSION RESISTANCE; LIME; REINFORCEMENT; SALINE WATER; STRAW; WATER ABSORPTION;

ANTI-CORROSION; MAXIMUM TENSION; REINFORCED SOIL; SALINE SOIL; STRENGTH; WHEAT STRAWS;

SOILS;

EID: 84871029845     PISSN: 00380806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sandf.2012.02.003     Document Type: Article

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