Assessing failure envelopes of soil-fly ash-lime blends

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2015, Pages

  Consoli, Nilo Cesar ^a   Festugato, Lucas ^a   Consoli, Bernardo Scapini ^b   Lopes, Luizmar Silva ^a,c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c Multisolos Piles and InSitu Testing   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Failure envelope; Fly ash; Lime; Shear strength; Soil stabilization

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CURING; FLY ASH; POROSITY; SHEAR STRENGTH; SOIL MECHANICS; SOILS; STABILITY; STABILIZATION; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

COHESION INTERCEPT; FAILURE ENVELOPE; LIME-TREATED SOILS; MOHR-COULOMB FAILURE ENVELOPES; SHEARING RESISTANCE; SOIL STABILIZATION; SPLITTING TENSILE STRENGTH; UNCONFINED COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

LIME;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COULOMB CRITERION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FLY ASH; LIME; MOHR THEORY; SANDY SOIL; SHEAR STRENGTH; SOIL STABILIZATION; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84927925869     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0001134     Document Type: Article

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