Search for dissertations about: "California bearing ratio"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words California bearing ratio.

  1. 1. Effect of Compactive Effort on the Behaviour of a Gypsiferous Subgrade Soil

    Author : Dina K Kuttah; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Gypsum; Soil; Clay; Compaction; California bearing ratio; Triaxial; Moisture content; Pore water pressure; 62 Road: Soil mechanics; 62 Road: Soil mechanics;

    Abstract : Presented in this thesis is a study of the effect of compactive effort and long-term soaking on strength, stiffness and deformation characteristics of a gypsiferous subgrade soil from Kirkuk city.The tested soil is sandy lean clay (CL) according to the Unified Soil Classification System and A-6 (6) soil according to AASHTO soil classification system. READ MORE

  2. 2. Packing theory-based Framework for Performance Evaluation of Unbound Granular Materials

    Author : Tatek Fekadu Yideti; Björn Birgisson; Denis Jelagin; Tutumluer Erol; KTH; []
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    Abstract : Enhancing the load bearing quality of granular layers is fundamental to optimize the structural performance of the pavements. Unbound granular materials are one of the most used materials in the base layers of pavements. There have been growing interests on the behavior of unbound granular material in road base layers. READ MORE