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Nearly all types of transportation facilities have been affected by expansive soil behavior and, as. View soil stabilization research papers on academia. Soil stabilization using rice husk ash and cement aparna roy department of civil engineering, university institute of technology university of burdwan, burdwan 7104, w. Soil stabilization using chemical admixtures is the oldest and most widespread method of ground improvement. A thesis submitted to the graduate faculty in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the.
Abstract soil stabilization has become a major issue in construction engineering and the researches regarding the effectiveness of using industrial. This term is usually associatedwith highway engineering simply because the soils so treated have been used in. This is to certify that the thesis entitled, stabilization of expansive. University of southern california dissertations and theses 7 add or remove collections home university of southern california dissertations and theses soil stabilization. Submitted by can ceylan in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of master of science in civil engineering department, middle east east technical university by. This term is usually associated with highway engineering simply because the soils so treated have been used in. Pdf soil stabilization with rice husk ash and cement. Under this category, soil stabilization depends mainly on chemical reactions between stabilizer cementitious material and soilminerals pozzolanic materials to achieve the desired effect. Amaravathi, andhra pradesh, black cotton soil, california bearing ratio, plastic, soil and stabilization. Dissertation zur erlangung des akademischen grades. According to winterkorn 1975 soil stabilization is a collective term for any physical, chemical or biologicl methods, employed to improve certain properties of a natural soil to make it serve adequately an inteqded engineering purpose.