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On the Impact of Plastic Fines on the Compaction Characteristics of Sand
Binary mixtures of plastic fines and a non-cohesive host material are used in geotechnical barriers to obtain high shear strength and low...
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Prediction of Static Liquefaction Susceptibility of Sands Containing Plastic Fines Using Machine Learning Techniques
This study presents a comprehensive analysis of the capability of machine learning techniques in estimating the static liquefaction of sands...
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Assessment of undrained cyclic resistance of sand with non-plastic fines under sustained shear stress using a critical state interpretation
There are many geotechnical applications involving dams, embankments and slopes where the presence of an initial static shear stress prior to the...
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A Cyclic Resistance Ratio Model of Sand-Fines Mixtures Based on Cyclic Triaxial Test
Sand-fines mixtures are widely distributed in the world. However, the effect of fines on the liquefaction strength of sand-fines mixtures is still in...
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Liquefaction Resistance and Small Strain Shear Modulus of Saturated Silty Sand with Low Plastic Fines
The liquefaction resistance and the small strain shear modulus G0 of saturated Fujian sand with low plastic fines were evaluated with cyclic triaxial...
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Characterization of Coal Fines and their Production Controlling Factors: A Case Study from Southern Qinshui Basin, China
It is essential to formulate coalbed methane (CBM) drainage in order to improve gas production as well as to characterize coal fines and determine...
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Shear strength-dilation characteristics of coral sand contained fines
Coral sand (CS) always contain different contents of fines and consequently cause some changes to shear behavior which is distinct from the regular...
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Effect of plastic fine and non-plastic fine on the compressibility behavior of granular material
The interaction between fine and sand grains has been studied by several researchers to evaluate the liquefaction phenomenon. However, the fine...
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Assessment of the lead and zinc contaminations on the strength and physical properties of sand mixed with kaolinite, bentonite, and zeolite fines
The concentration of heavy metals in soil layers has increased due to the rapid development of the industry. Lead and zinc are two frequent heavy...
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Influence of fines content on liquefaction from a critical state framework: the Christchurch earthquake case study
In earthquake engineering practice, the liquefaction potential of soils is commonly evaluated through simplified procedures. These approaches are...
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Assessment of plastic waste generation and its feasibility for establishment of plastic waste refinery
Plastics are man-made long-chain high polymeric compounds which have long-lasting effects on environment and human health. One of the most concerning...
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Potential of industrial waste and plastic nanomaterials as a danger or a way to create a sustainable environment: a critical review
The number of studies concerning the adverse effects of industrial waste materials on the environment and human health has risen tremendously across...
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Effect of Low-Plastic Fines Content on the Properties of Clean Sand
Physical properties of clean sand and pure clay are well established with different theories in the geotechnical literature; however, the properties...
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Effect of fines on liquefaction resistance of sand
To evaluate the effect of non-plastic fines on liquefaction resistance of Babolsar sand, a series of undrained static and cyclic triaxial tests...
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Sensitivity analysis and prediction of erodibility of treated unsaturated soil modified with nanostructured fines of quarry dust using novel artificial neural network
Sensitivity and error analyses and machine-based prediction have been conducted on the erodibility response of erodible unsaturated soil (degree of...
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The change of fracture conductivity caused by coal fines with different particle sizes displaced by single-phase water
Ascertaining the change of fracture conductivity caused by coal fines with different particle sizes displaced by single-phase water can provide a...
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Impact of Particle Characteristics on the Static Liquefaction of Jhelum Riverbed Sand
The undrained shearing behavior of the Jhelum Riverbed sands and the effect of fines content on their overall response and their static liquefaction...
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Effect of the reuse of plastic and metallic fibers on the characteristics of a gravelly soil with clays stabilized with natural hydraulic lime
A series of tests were carried out to study the combined effect of plastic fiber, metal fiber, and the optimum percentage of natural hydraulic lime...
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Effect of non-plastic marine silt on physical and mechanical properties of Konarak carbonate sand
In this work, the physical and mechanical properties of Konarak carbonate sand located in the southeast of Iran at the shore of the Gulf of Oman...
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Intelligent modeling of unconfined compressive strength (UCS) of hybrid cement-modified unsaturated soil with nanostructured quarry fines inclusion
Gene expression programming (GEP) and multi-expression programming (MEP) have been employed to predict models for the unconfined compressive strength...
