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Experimental study on liquefaction influence factors of saturated silty soil using orthogonal design method
Silty soil is a transitional soil between clay and sand and is widely distributed around the world. With the rapid urban development and associated...
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Mechanical behaviour of MICP-treated silty sand
Most chemical substances utilized in traditional soil improvement methods are environmentally detrimental. As a more ecologically friendly ground...
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Effect of herbaceous plants on the response of loose silty sand slope under rainfall
There is a large number of loose soil slopes backfilled with silty sand in southern China that are prone to landslide hazard under rainfall....
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Effects of Sporosarcina Pasteurii’s on Curing Time and Strength of Silty Sand Soil
Most of the existing studies in microbial geo-technology field are on sandy soils, but most soils in nature are not pure and are usually a mixture of...
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Permeability of xanthan gum-improved silty soil and its prediction model
Using traditional materials to improve the permeability of silty soils can cause irreversible damage to the environment. Therefore, it is necessary...
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A comparison of experimental and computational methods for circular footing response on lime-treated geotextile reinforced silty sand
Civil and geotechnical engineers have tremendous difficulty in addressing soil stability and integrity problems while limiting settlement and...
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Research on the Dynamic Elastic Modulus and Dam** Ratio of Silty Soil Improved by Bioenzyme
Considering the limited research on the dynamic properties of silty soil treated with biological enzymes, this study aimed to investigate the effects...
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Mixing Nanoclay Additive to Improve Internal Erosion Resistance of Earth Dams Constructed of Silty Sand
Seepage-induced erosion is one of the main reasons leading to the catastrophic failure of earth dams, levees, and dykes. Mitigation measures include...
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Revisiting the effect of relative density on cyclic liquefaction of clean and silty sands: the crossing effect
Liquefaction of clean and silty sands remains to be an important problem during earthquakes. Even though many factors are known to influence...
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Mechanical behavior of bio-cemented silty sand
This paper presents results of a series of direct shear box tests conducted on Chlef sand treated with biopolymer. The first laboratory tests set was...
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Experimental study on capillary water rise and influencing factors in silty soil
Silty soil has characteristics of capillary pore development and strong water sensitivity. The rise of capillary water in silty soil may induce the...
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Relationship Between Shear Wave Velocity and Liquefaction Resistance in Silty Sand and Volcanic Sand
Quantification of influencing factors to liquefaction is essential for accurate prediction of in-situ liquefaction resistance. Previous studies have...
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Predictive Pattern of Undrained Shear Strength in Stabilized Sulfur Rich Silty Soil Based on Binder and Initial Mixing Water Content
A laboratory investigation was conducted to identify principal variables-initial mixing water content, porosity, and binder content- impacting...
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Evaluation of the internal stability of well-graded silty sand through the long-term seepage test
Suffusion is the phenomenon responsible for internal erosion, and is the process by which finer soil particles are moved through the constrictions...
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Soil Improvement by Electrokinetic Sodium Silicate Injection into a Sand Formation Containing Fine Grains
The effect of electrokinetic sodium silicate injection into sand formation containing fine grains was studied in this research. A soil was grouted by...
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Geotechnical characterization of the diatomaceous silty soil in Walvis Bay, Namibia: mechanical properties and interpretations of CPTu records
Diatomaceous soils as a special soil containing diatom frustules are widely distributed in marine deposits. Although their soil properties have been...
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Experimental study on seismic reinforcement of bridge foundation on silty clay landslide with inclined interlayer
A shaking table test for a bridge foundation reinforced by anti-slide piles on a silty clay landslide model with an inclined interlayer was...
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Determination of Saturated-Unsaturated Flow Through Silty Sand
The main objective of this paper was to investigate saturated-unsaturated flow through a silty sand. Based on laboratory characterization, this...
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Laboratory Study of the Cyclic Behavior of Cement Sand with Nanoclay
Shear modulus and dam** are of the most important dynamic characteristics of soil in seismic geotechnical engineering. Improving the dynamic...
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Investigation on creep behavior of warm frozen silty sand under thermo-mechanical coupling loads
In cold regions, the creep characteristics of warm frozen silty sand have significant effect on the stability of slope and subgrade. To investigate...