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Particle Swarm Optimization–Based Machine Learning Algorithms for Develo** the Modified Proctor Compaction Parameter Prediction Software
Maximum dry density (MDD) and optimum moisture content (OMC) are two significant compaction criteria, especially for quality control and design...
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Assessment of the Hydraulic Characteristics of Aggregate-Expanded Polystyrene Beads Composite Using Enhanced Standard Proctor Compaction Test Configuration
The structure of aggregate-EPS beads mixtures is heavily affected by their grain size distributions and compaction conditions and dictates their...
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Compaction Characteristics of Soils: A User Friendly Approach
Determination of compaction characteristics of soils constitutes an essential part of any mechanical ground improvement project. The compaction...
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Artificial Neural Network Equations for Predicting the Modified Proctor Compaction Parameters of Fine-Grained Soil
In this study, a novel application of artificial neural network (ANN) was utilized to develop the predictive equations for the modified Proctor...
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Study on Compaction Characteristics of Fine-Grained Soil
Compaction is the process by which mechanical energy is used to bring the densification and stabilization of the soil matrix giving the soil enough... -
Correlation Between Dynamic CBR and Compaction and Bearing Capacity of Pavement Foundation Layers
This paper presents a dynamic California Bearing Ratio (CBR d ) device that can be used on a prepared pavement foundation layer to obtain a certain...
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Unique Relationship Between Optimum Compaction Properties of Fine-Grained Soils Across Rational Compactive Efforts: A Validation Study
Among the many proposals for estimating the compaction characteristics of fine-grained soils for different compaction energy levels (CELs), energy...
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Quantification of Compaction Properties of Lateritic Soils: Usage of Hybridized ANFIS Model
The material-choosing procedure for earth structures is heavily influenced by soil compaction and associated characteristics. Due to time constraints...
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Parametric Study on Compaction Characteristics of Clay Sand Mixtures
The behaviour of fine-grained soils can be attributed to their mineral composition and the amount of fines present in them. The present study aims to... -
Estimation of CBR index and Compaction Level Through DCP Index for Design and Compaction Control of Low-Volume Roads in Lateritic Soils
Low-volume roads (LVRs) represent an important part of road network in Burkina Faso and in many countries in west Africa (more than 80%). These roads...
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Investigation of Compaction on Compressive Strength and Porosity of Pervious Concrete
Pervious concrete (PC) is a sustainable substitute for conventional concrete application yet limited due to lack of understanding on its performance...
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Influence of Fines Content on the Strength and Compaction of the Poorly Graded Soil
This paper is aimed to study the effect of fines content on the compaction and strength aspects of soil. Fine soil (Kaolin clay) and coarse soil... -
Compaction Characteristics of China Clay–Bentonite–Sand Mix Proportions
In geotechnical engineering practice, a better understanding of the fundamental behavior of soil will provide a focused insight to begin decisions on... -
Swelling and Compaction Characteristics of Fibre-Reinforced Expansive Soils
The foundations which were placed on problematic soils like expansive soils are causing the swell-shrink behaviour due to moisture changes and the... -
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... -
Progressive Machine Learning Approaches for Predicting the Soil Compaction Parameters
Estimating soil compaction parameters is an essential point when seeking safe and economic dams, bridges abutments, highways embankments, retaining...
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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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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... -
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... -
Effect of compaction pressure on the risk of thermal instability of compressed earth bricks
Earthen materials, one of the oldest known building materials, are also one of the most sustainable materials with promising properties to meet the...