Compaction and CBR Behaviour of Cement-Stabilised Sand …
The compaction tests were carried out with three different compaction energies of BS Light compaction energy (BSL), BS Heavy compaction energy (BSH), and West African Standard (WAS) compaction energy. ... (2016) Effect of quarry dust on engineering properties of black cotton soil. Int J Innov Res Sci Technol 2(11):715–718. …
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Utilization of Laterite Soil Stabilized With Quarry Dust …
Test results generally indicated that the addition of quarry dust and lime to an amount not exceeding 5% quarry dust and 5% lime improved the suitability of the laterite soil as a …
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Effect of micro sized quarry dust particle on the …
The results of BSL, WAS, and BSH compaction energies as presented in Fig. 6, show that for all cement contents up to 8 %, a slight increase in the UCS peaked …
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Highway Embankment Design by Using Quarry Dust
A series of test viz. Compaction test & California bearing ratio tests were carried out. ... 30%, 40%, 50%, 60% and 70% of quarry dust on compaction and CBR are presented. Flexible pavement ...
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Test Methods of Soil Compaction and their Uses
Compaction is achieved in five equal layers, each subjected to 25 blows, resulting in a compactive effort 4.56 times greater than that of the Standard Proctor test. Factors Affecting Compaction of Soil. Water Content: Soil …
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Compaction and Strength Behaviour of an Expansive …
quarry dust content increased from 0% to 30%. This clearly showed that quarry dust is a good stabilizer of expansive clays. Figure 1 shows the variation of OMC and MDD with quarry dust content (Table 2) (Figure 1). Table 2: Effect of quarry dust on compaction characteristics of expansive soil. Description of Test OMC (%) MDD kN/m3 Expansive ...
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Compaction Test – Properties and Behavior of Soil – Online …
Two types of compaction tests are routinely performed: (1) the standard Proctor test, and (2) the modified Proctor test. Each of these tests can be performed by using the three different methods, outlined in Table 6.1. In the standard Proctor test, the soil is compacted by a 5.5 lb. hammer falling from a distance of one foot onto a mold that is ...
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Assessment of compressive strength, durability, and …
The effect of quarry dust-based geopolymer cement on the compressive strength, erodibility, and durability potential of expansive soils has been studied under laboratory conditions. ... Atterberg limits, compaction, free swell test, and shrinkage limit tests were conducted to determine the basic properties of the test soils following the ...
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Effect of curing time on strength development in black …
In this regard, research was conducted to investigate the effect of curing time on strength development of black cotton soil (BC soil) stabilized with 10% quarry fines (QF) and varying percentages (0–16%) of cement kiln dust (CKD). Preliminary tests such as Atterberg limits, compaction parameter test together with a series of unconfined ...
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(PDF) Geotechnical Properties of Quarry Dust
The soil sample was subjected to soil classification test, compaction test, atterberg limit test, CBR test and unconfined …
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Performance of Expansive Soil Stabilized with Bamboo Charcoal, Quarry
Quarry Dust (c) resulted in a denser packing of soil par ticles, as e videnced by the SEM, pote ntially leading to improved compaction (Figure 11 ) and mechanical strength (Figure 12).
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(PDF) Suitability of Black Cotton (Clay) Soil …
Reliability estimates of unconfined compressive strength values from laboratory results for specimens compacted at British Standard Light (BSL)for compacted quarry dust treated black cotton soil using cement …
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IMPROVEMENT OF SUBGRADE SOIL PROPERTIES USING …
the strength of the sub-grade the quarry dust is varied with different percentages i.e., 0%, 5%, 10%, 15%, 20% and 25%.In this study, Proctor's compaction tests, and CBR soaked and un-soaked tests are conducted on locally available soil …
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Effect of micro sized quarry dust particle on the compaction …
The test results show that quarry dust admixture steadily improved the plasticity index of cement stabilized soil through the reduction in plasticity index. The maximum dry density in most part of the test, improved with increase in percentage stabilizers blend for the individual corresponding optimum moisture content of the treated …
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Compaction Characteristics of Red Earth and Quarry …
Keywords Compaction characteristics ·Quarry dust–red earth mix ... The test results revealed the dry density–water content relationship is comparatively flat at peak values, and the effect of variation in water content from optimum moisture content on dry density is marginal [1]. A study involving the
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Effect of Quarry Dust on Compaction Characteristics of Clay
this paper is to investigate the effect of quarry dust addition of dif ferent gra-. dations on the compaction behavior of clay of different compressibility. A series. of light compaction tests ...
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Performance of Expansive Soil Stabilized with Bamboo …
from 1.75% to 7.05% with the addition of 40% quarry dust, and compaction parameters. The study highlighted the addition of quarry dust to black cotton soil, which reduces its ... balance, and oven were utilized. The Compaction Test involved using a Standard Proctor compaction mould and hammer, balance, mixing tools (spoon, bowl), moisture cans ...
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(PDF) Engineering Behavior of Soft Soil Stabilized with Quarry Dust …
A concentration of 1% to 5% cement and 0% to 20% quarry dust was used to stabilize the soil. The analysis showed that the Quarry Dust and cement increased the maximum dry density (MDD) of the soil ...
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Stabilization of Clayey Soil by using Quarry Dust Particles
The test results for as Atterberg's limit, compaction characteristics, differential Free Swelling Index, Unconfined Compressive Strength obtained from the tests on expansive …
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(PDF) Performance Evaluation of Quarry Dust Treated
Hence, the optimum dosage of the quarry dust is found to be 15%. The swell potential decreases from 14.73 to 7.17% at the optimum dosage. The performance evaluation for the use of quarry dust ...
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Performance Evaluation of Quarry Dust Treated …
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(PDF) Analysis of the Compressive Strength of Concrete with Quarry Dust
Workability, compressive strength tests were conducted on basic three quarry dust concrete grade mixes which vary quarry dust ratio percentage from 0.41 to 0.43 according to the British design ...
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IMPROVEMENT OF SUBGRADE SOIL PROPERTIES USING …
In order to increase the strength of the sub-grade the quarry dust is varied with different percentages i.e., 0%, 5%, 10%, 15%, 20% and 25%.In this study, Proctor's compaction …
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Usage of Quarry Dust and Lime as a stabilization agent …
- Standard proctor compaction test This study was carried out in three phases. In the first phase, soil classification was done for sample 1 and 8 by ... quarry dust mixtures in order to determine the behaviour was added 3% by weight initially and with a 5% increment for next mixtures. The variation of lime percentages were 3%, 8%, 13% and 18%. ...
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Subgrade Soil Stabilization Using Stone Dust and Coarse
The effect of the addition of quarry dust was studied on compaction properties of clayey soil. The quarry dust was used in proportion of 10%, 20%, 30%, 40% and 50% by weight of dry soil. It was found that 30% quarry dust resulted in an optimum mix and was recommended for use in construction . A laboratory-based experimental …
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Compaction Characteristics of Red Earth and Quarry …
The light compaction test was conducted on various proportions of red earth (laterite soil) and quarry dust as per IS 2720(Part 7):1980 . For each compaction …
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Improvement of Compressibility, Shear Strength Characteristics of …
Standard Proctor Compaction Test. ... 20% quarry dust. The compaction also playsd a role to maintain relationship between the stress and strain . It gives high MDD by adding 20% of quarry dust with soil samples, and it was given in Table 2. The compaction process is done as per IS 2720, part 1–17, by taking soft soil and adding …
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Strength Characteristics of Expansive Soil and …
A series of test viz. Compaction test & California bearing ratio tests were carried out. ... 30%, 40%, 50%, 60% and 70% of quarry dust on compaction and CBR are presented. Flexible pavement ...
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Experimental Investigation on Self Compacting …
V-funnel test and L-box test results were found to be satisfactory, i.e. passing ability, filling ability and Figure-4 and Figure -5 shows the segregation resistance are well within the limits only for mixes SCC_0%, …
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Effective usage of poker vibrator for compacting quarry dust…
According to the Proctor compaction test, the maximum dry density of the quarry dust sample was around 19.4 kN/m 3 and the optimum moisture content was around 8.32 %. ... Figure 6 shows the effect of vibrator application pattern on quarry dust compaction, observed in a circular container for various layer thicknesses.
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