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Experimental and Computational Study of Performance of Highway Embankments
Title
Experimental and Computational Study of Performance of Highway Embankments
Author
Hassani, Mehrdad
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Civil engineering, Geotechnical engineering
Description
Highway embankments require careful selection of the borrow material and construction practices. Most highway agencies in North America specify the soil selection criteria based on gradation or Atterberg limits. Furthermore, current construction p...
Insitu Determination of Residual Soil Shear Strength Parameters Using the Standard Penetration Test with Torque
Title
Insitu Determination of Residual Soil Shear Strength Parameters Using the Standard Penetration Test with Torque
Author
Cottingham, Marcus
Date Created
2010
Subjects--Topical
Civil engineering
Description
Residual soils are found throughout the world and often behave differently than transported soils. Residual soils are identified as materials developed from the insitu weathering of rock that has remained in the location of its origin as opposed t...
MOISTURE AND HEAVY METAL STABILIZATION FOR COAL COMBUSTION RESIDUALS USING SODIUM POLYACRYLATE
Title
MOISTURE AND HEAVY METAL STABILIZATION FOR COAL COMBUSTION RESIDUALS USING SODIUM POLYACRYLATE
Author
Annamraju, Sai Sahithi
Date Created
2018
Subjects--Topical
Civil engineering, Environmental engineering, Geotechnical engineering
Description
Due to the recent (2015) federal regulations pertaining to disposal of coal combustion residuals (CCR) from electric utilities, methods to dewater the CCR impoundments, establish structural stability, and mitigate the leaching of heavy metals from...