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Experimental and Theoretical Study on the Creep Behavior of a Clayey Rock
An understanding of the creep behavior of clayey rocks is considered fundamental for further development in the fields of nuclear waste underground...
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Probing the Hydro-mechanical Response of a Clayey Rock for Radioactive Waste Disposal Using a Transversely Isotropic Damage Constitutive Model
To develop a geological nuclear waste disposal facility from scratch, the hydro-mechanical properties of the host rock are fundamental for its...
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Experimental and finite element analyses of seismic behavior of pile-reinforced soft clayey slope
In this study, a series of shaking table model tests and three-dimensional (3D) finite element (FE) analyses were performed to mainly investigate the...
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Migration and transformation mechanisms of iron in clayey sediments during compaction: studies using simulation experiments
The behavior of iron (Fe) in clayey aquitards has a significant effect on the groundwater environment. However, the release processes and impact of...
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Biogeochemical interface development in a model carbonate-clayey soil
The present paper is aimed at studying hydrophilic and hydrophobic interactions via the modeling behavior of carbonate-clayey soil in a laboratory...
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Effect of gypsum crystals on the pavement design properties of a clayey soil
Gypseous soils are present in many parts of the world, particularly in the Middle East and Africa. While effects of addition of various percentages...
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Seismic Assessment of Clayey-Core Earth Fill Dams Using Performance-Based Fragility Curves and Finite Difference Analyses
To reduce uncertainties regarding seismic loading scenarios and numerical modeling limitations, the performance-based fragility curves of two...
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Constitutive Model for Thermal Compaction of Clayey Geomaterials and Application to COx Claystone
Clay formations present very favourable conditions for the long-term containment of radioactive waste due to their low hydraulic conductivity, high...
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Rock characterization, UAV photogrammetry and use of algorithms of machine learning as tools in map** discontinuities and characterizing rock masses in Acoculco Caldera Complex
The use of UAV represents a very useful tool for rock mass characterization, particularly in large, unsafe, and not accessible areas characterized by...
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Influence of Slope Geometry on Stability of Clayey Soil Slopes
Currently, climate change has several negative impacts on the worldwide environment. One of them is land sliding due to rainfall precipitation....
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A novel machine learning approach for interpolating seismic velocity and electrical resistivity models for early-stage soil-rock assessment
Identifying near-surface lithological conditions is crucial for investigations such as building foundations, engineering projects, and groundwater...
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Experimental study on injection of ferrous sulphate for remediation of a clayey soil contaminated with hexavalent chromium
In-situ remediation of the Cr(VI) contaminated clayey soil remains challenging due to the low hydraulic conductivity and high ion adsorption capacity...
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Saturation Estimation with Complex Electrical Conductivity for Hydrate-Bearing Clayey Sediments: An Experimental Study
Clays have considerable influence on the electrical properties of hydrate-bearing sediments. It is desirable to understand the electrical properties...
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Effect of lime addition on the particle size fractions and microstructure of a clayey silt
This work evaluates the stabilizing effect of lime addition on the geotechnical, physic-chemical, and microstructural properties of a class A-6...
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Quantitative Risk Assessment of Rock Instabilities Threatening Manazan Caves, Karaman, Türkiye
Located in the southern part of Central Anatolia Region, Manazan Caves is situated in the east of Yeşildere Valley. It is a five-storey mass dwelling...
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Effects of quartzite on the freeze–thaw resistance of clayey soil material from Erzurum, NE Turkey
In the cold climate regions, repeated freeze–thaw cycles negatively affect the mechanical behavior of clayey soil material. To minimize or eliminate...
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The effect of nano-CuO on mechanical, microstructural, and self-healing properties of clayey sandy soils
The present study aims to evaluate the effect of Nano-CuO addition on mechanical, microstructural, and self-healing properties of clayey sandy soil....
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Chlorinated ethenes characterization using high-resolution rock core analysis in a weathered crystalline rock aquifer in São Paulo, Brazil
Most of the contaminant conceptual models in weathered crystalline bedrock aquifers in Brazil rely on data collected using conventional site...
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Lithochemistry of Upper Vendian–Lower Cambrian Clayey Rocks in the Central Part of the Moscow Syneclise: General Features of Formation
Approximately ~120 bulk chemical analyses of the Upper Vendian hereinafter Valdai Group and Lower Cambrian (Lezh and Galich formations) clayey rocks...
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Effects of porosity of crushed-rock layer on cooling performance of crushed-rock embankment in permafrost region of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Crushed-rock embankment (CRE), which is implemented to construct roadways in permafrost regions, effectively protects underlying permafrost because...
