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Experimental investigation into the effects of tamper weight and drop distance on dynamic soil compaction
Estimating the densification efficiency of soil fillers is the main topic in dynamic compaction (DC). However, existing methods fail to assess the...
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Sand Compaction Pile Method Utilizing Recycled Materials
The Sand Compaction Pile (SCP) method is a technique of constructing well-compacted sand piles in the ground by repeatedly penetrating casing pipe...
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Effect of compaction technique on single used polythene bag waste concrete paver blocks: mechanical and durability performance
Polythene bags waste valorization has become a consequential environmental issue throughout the world. Single used polythene bags cause a significant...
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Natural Rubber Latex for Reducing Soil Brittleness Induced by Post-compaction Moisture Reduction
High brittleness of soil is an unfavourable characteristic that leads to sudden failure of slopes and retaining structures without warning....
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Predicting Compaction Parameters of Silty Soil by Nonlinear Multivariable Approach
The compaction parameters viz. optimum moisture content (OMC) and maximum dry density (MDD) plays a vital role in finding solutions for various...
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Achievement of Roller Compacted Concrete Incorporating GGBS by Using Soil Compaction Approach
Roller compacted concrete (RCC) gained momentum as a paving material because of economy, strength and fast placement. The basic constituents of RCC...
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Investigation on Contact Force for Asphalt Mixture During Compaction Using DEM
Contact force for asphalt mixture has a significant effect on mechanical properties, and discrete element method (DEM) is a feasible and efficient...
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Experimental and analytical study on the reinforcement mechanism of in-pipe deep dynamic compaction in loose sandy soil
Considering that conventional dynamic compaction (CDC) method has limitation in the effectiveness of improvement depth because the improved shallow...
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Effects of autoclaved aerated concrete powder admixture on compaction and shear strength characteristics of wet filter cakes
Autoclaved aerated concrete powder (AACP) is a kind of solid waste, which is characterized by strong water absorption ability and low compressive...
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Estimation of the compaction parameters of aggregate base course using artificial neural networks
The process of estimating the compaction parameters namely the maximum dry density (MDD) and optimum moisture content (OMC) through laboratory tests...
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Evaluation of heavy roller compaction on a large-thickness layer of subgrade with full-scale field experiments
Subgrade construction is frequently interrupted due to precipitation, soil shortage, and environmental protection. Therefore, increasing the...
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Compaction and Consolidation of Untreated and Coal Waste Ash-Treated Gas Oil-Contaminated Clay as Subgrade Layer
In terms of densification through compaction, the presence of high plasticity clay (HPC) soil causes difficulties for road builders due to unstable...
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Using a Novel Instrumented Roller to Estimate Soil Dry Density During Compaction
Capturing evolution of density or void ratio during the compaction of geomaterials (soils and unbound granular materials) is essential for improved...
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A new hydro-mechanical coupling constitutive model for brittle rocks considering initial compaction, hardening and softening behaviors under complex stress states
After the excavation of underground engineering, the failure and instability of surrounding rock under hydro-mechanical coupling conditions is a...
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Influence of the Shear Process on the Compaction Success and Friction Behavior During Asphalt Paving
As part of this research, the shear process during asphalt paving with the paver screed was investigated in the laboratory. An extensive...
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Compaction Properties of Soil Composite Fills: Sand, Silt, Clay and Polypropylene Fiber Mixtures
A laboratory experimental program including a series of compaction tests on various soil composite fill samples prepared by using sand, silt, clay...
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Compaction Characteristics of Fibre-Reinforced Expansive Soils—Plasticity Approach
Expansive soils are the most problematic soils, which cover almost one-fifth of area of the Indian subcontinent. These soils exhibit swelling and...
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A mathematical model to predict the porosity and compressive strength of pervious concrete based on the aggregate size, aggregate-to-cement ratio and compaction effort
The purpose of this study is to explore how characteristics of pervious concrete, such as porosity and compressive strength, are affected by three...
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Indigenous Circular Shape Tamper for Dynamic Compaction
Many innovative soil improvement techniques have been developed in the last few decades, and dynamic compaction using heavyweight tampers is one of...