stabilization of laterite using quarry dust

EFFECTS OF QUARRY DUST ON THE ENGINEERING PROPERTIES …

July 20, 2017 / covenantprojects ABSTRACT This research work involves the improvement of the engineering properties of lateritic soil by stabilization with quarry dust on fines. The laterite used for this research work was collected from Ibokun road Oke Baale in …

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Olokoro lateritic soil for use as base course material when stabilized with Portland cement using quarry dust as admixture was studied. The soil …

LATERITE SOILS AND THEIR STABILIZATION

laterite origin. Marbut's (21) "normal" laterites are those formed under the influence of good drainage free from the action of high ground water. He calls ground-water laterites the soils falling within Fermor's first group. Mohr (23) believes that the laterite crust is the result of eluviation followed by erosion.

(PDF) GEOPHYSICAL USE OF QUARRY DUST (AS ADMIXTURE) AS ...

The use of laterite stabilized with cement using quarry dust as additive for use as base course material was investigated. The laterite soil used was an A …

Enhancing durability of quarry fines modified black cotton ...

Parsons RL, Kneebone E, Milburn JP. Use of cement kiln dust for subgrade stabilization. Final report no. KS-04-03. Topeka, KS: Kansas Department of Transportation; 2004. Soosan TG, Sridharan A, Jose BT, Abraham BM. Utilization of quarry dust to improve the geotechnical properties of soils in highway construction. Geotech Test J 2005;28(4):391 ...

engineering properties of quarry dust

This research work involves the improvement of the engineering properties of laterite soil by stabilization with quarry dust on fines. The laterite used for Stone dust, a by-product of metal aggregate quarries, is utilized successfullyas an alternative material for sand in concrete, as road material, and in bearing-capacity problems.Engineering ...

Evaluation of Engineering Behaviour of Expansive Soil with ...

The Kota city which is situated in Rajasthan state of India is having major problem of disposing the Quarry Dust. Quarry dust is a waste product produced by the stone industry during the cutting and crushing of stone. This by-product is affecting the environment and land fertility as well. One of the innovative techniques for ground improvement can be practiced by …

EFFECT OF QUARRY DUST ON THE ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF ...

The underlying objectives are to: Investigate the natural engineering properties of lateritic soil samples. Study the effort of the lateritic soil on the quarry dust. Determine the feasibility of using quarry dust as lateristic soil stabilize. Determine the optimum improvement quantity and proportion needed for improving lateritic soil with ...

Assessment of compressive strength, durability, and ...

Onyelowe KC, Okafor FO (2012b) Portland cement/quarry dust improvement of Olokoro laterite for road base. World J Eng Sci 1(4):133–143. Google Scholar Onyelowe KC, Okafor FO (2015) Review of the synthesis of nano-sized ash from local waste for use as admixture or filler in engineering soil stabilization and concrete production.

Stabilization of Expansive Soil Using Tire Rubber Powder ...

There are different techniques to stabilize and improve the properties of soils with low shear strength, bearing capacity and other swelling parameters. This study includes the chemical analysis of expansive soils using X-ray diffraction (XRD) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) before and after the stabilization using tire rubber powder (TRP) and …

Stabilization of soil by using solid waste – A Review

stabilization, soil replacement, moisture control, prewetting etc. In recent years, soil stabilization by using various minerals like quarry dust, saw dust, copper dust and fly ash were most commonly used. These solid wastes are day by day increasing in India, which is not environmental friendly hence they have to be recycled.

Stabilization of Lateritic Soil Subgrade Using Cement ...

1mm is used and the aggrega tes with 10 mm down size obtained from the nearby quarry are used for lateritic soil stabilization . 4.2 Experimental Investigation: The scope of this study is limited to the laboratory tests using lateritic soil. Basic tests such as specific gravity test,

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Onyelave ken Okar, F. Onwachukwu D.G. (2012), "Geophysical use of quarry dust as applied to soil stabilization and modification A Review", ARPN Journal of Earth Science Vol 1, 2012 10. Akshaya Kumar Sabat (2012), "Effect of polypropylenefibre on Engineering properties of Rice Hush Ash –Lime Stabilized Expansive soil", Electronic ...

EFFECT OF QUARRY DUST ON THE ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF ...

This research work involves the improvement of the engineering properties of laterite soil by stabilization with quarry dust on fines. The laterite used for this research work will be collected at Osogbo. The sample will be subjected to laboratory tests at the Civil Engineering Department Laboratory Futa, Akura and Osun State Ministry of Works ...

A Review on Stabilization of Expansive Soil Using ...

Stabilization of expansive soil using industrial solid waste improves the geotechnical properties (like index properties, compaction properties, UCS, CBR, and swelling properties) of expansive soil. By adding 15% of granite waste and quarry dust in …

SOIL STABILIZATION USING LIME AND QUARRY DUST

Since quarry dust is a waste material from quarries and shows pozzolanic characteristics, it is always encouraged to use quarry dust for stabilization where easily and economically available. Quarry dust is extracted from the quarries is a non-plastic fine silt. Its composition varies according to blasting done in quarries.

QUARRY DUST ON THE ENGINEERING PROPERTIES

This research work involves the improvement of the engineering properties of laterite soil by stabilization with quarry dust on fines. The laterite used for this research work will be collected at Osogbo. The sample will be subjected to laboratory tests at the Civil Engineering Department Laboratory Futa, Akura and Osun

BLACK COTTON SOIL

Soil stabilization is a process to alter any property of the given soil. It is required when the bearing capacity or the strength of soil available at the construction site is not as per requirement or specification. In that case these properties are enhanced by using different mechanical or chemical means soil stabilization. The importance

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GEOPHYSICAL USE OF QUARRY DUST (AS ADMIXTURE) AS …

Quarry dust can be used as a substitute for sand to improve the properties of lateritic soil Soosan et al. (2001b). Sridharan et al. (2005), conducted studies on the effect of quarry dust on the geotechnical properties of soil used in highway construction and concluded that the CBR value steadily increased with increase in percentage of quarry ...

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Laterite being readily available in many places can be mixed with sand or quarry dust to improve its strength, stability and other properties for this purpose. This research work involves the improvement of the engineering properties of three samples of laterite soil by stabilization with quarry dust or with sharp river sand.

Adsorbed complex and laboratory geotechnics of Quarry Dust ...

Quarry dust was blended with the test soil in a stabilization protocol. ... Models for predicting compressive strength and water absorption of laterite-quarry dust cement block using mixture experiment. Niger. J. Technol. (NIJOTECH), 36 (2) (2017), pp. 366-372, 10.4314/njt.v36i2.7.

MODELS FOR PREDICTING THE STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS …

hydraulic modeling and optimization of waste stabilization pond design for developing nations; comparing the strenght as blocks made from (1) cement and lateritic soil (2)cement and red earth (3) laterite, sand and red earth; models for predicting the structural characteristics of …

EFFECT OF QUARRY DUST ON THE ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF ...

ABSTRACT This research work involves the improvement of the engineering properties of laterite soil by stabilization with quarry dust on fines. The laterite used for this research work will be collected at Osogbo. The sample will be subjected to laboratory tests at the Civil Engineering Department Laboratory Futa, Akura and Osun State Ministry of Works […]

MACRO AND MICRO INVESTIGATION OF CHANGE IN …

quarry dust .black cotton soil with 6% cement and 20% QD results in savings of approximately 20% cost compared with the only cement stabilized soil. Thirumalai, S. et al (2017) [15] studied various research works done by eminent researchers by using rice husk ash and other solid wastes like ceramic dust, GGBS, Stone dust etc .

Scheffe optimization of swelling, California bearing ratio ...

The result of these tests shows the feasibility of using quarry dust in soil stabilization. The student t-test and the analysis of variance (ANOVA) test were used to check the adequacy of the models, and the models were found to be adequate at 95% confidence level. With the optimized equations, the properties' design, behaviour, and ...

geotechnical analysis on quarry dust and lateritic soil ...

The Use Of Red Earth, Lateritic Soils And Quarry Dust As. Quarry dust is poorly graded as well, laterite is poorly graded and red earth is well graded. methods the sieve analysis test was used to determine the distribution of the coarser, largersized particles and it is widely used in the classification of soil. this analysis was carried out on all the materials that were used except …

(PDF) Stabilization of Laterites with Industrial Wastes: A ...

Eze-Uzoamaka, O. Jaud Agbo D (2010) "Stabilization of Quarry Dust as Improvement to Cement Stabilized Lateritic For Road Bases" Electronic Journal Of Geotechnical Engineering Vol. 15, Bund. K. Grace, H. (1991) Using As-Dug Lateritic As Bases For Bituminous Surfaced Roads" Journal Of Geo" Investigations In Kenya And Malawi Technical and ...

SOIL STABILIZATION USING WASTE FIBER MATERIALS

Soil stabilization is the process of altering some soil properties by different methods, mechanical or chemical in order to produce an improved soil material which has all the desired engineering properties. Soils are generally stabilized to increase their strength and durability or to prevent erosion and dust formation in soils.

Effects of quarry dust on the engineering properties of ...

Determine the feasibility of using quarry dust as lateristic soil stabilize. 4. Determine the optimum improvement quantity and proportion needed for improving lateritic soil with quarry dust. 1.3 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY . The need for the study is to provide maximum improvement effects of quarry dust on latarite.

EFFECT OF QUARRY DUST ON THE ENGINEERING …

This research work involves the improvement of the engineering properties of laterite soil by stabilization with quarry dust on fines. The laterite used for this research work will be collected at Osogbo.

Models For Predicting The Structural Characteristics Of ...

Sand-quarry dust blocks are sandcrete blocks in which the sand portion has been partially replaced with quarry dust. 1.2 Statement of the problem. There has been a growing interest recently, especially in the developing countries, in the use of quarry dust (or quarry rock dust) in the production of concrete and masonry products.