The effects of compaction delay and environmental temperature on the mechanical and hydraulic properties of lime-stabilized extremely high plastic clays

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 150, Issue , 2017, Pages 333-341

  Ali, Hatim ^a   Mohamed, Mostafa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ambient temperature; Compaction delay; Expansive clay; Lime treatment; Mechanical and hydraulic behaviour

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; CURING; DRYING; LIME; MIXING; TEMPERATURE;

ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EXPANSIVE CLAYS; HYDRAULIC BEHAVIOUR; HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES; LIME TREATMENT; LONG-TERM STRENGTH; POZZOLANIC REACTION; UNCONFINED COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

CLAY SOIL; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; EXPANSIVE SOIL; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; LIME; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; SOIL PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 85032950202     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2017.09.019     Document Type: Article

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