Integrated geotechnical and mineralogical evaluation of the subgrade of some failed pavements along Enugu-Onitsha expressway Southeastern Nigeria

Abstract This research is focused on the constant pavement failure in parts of the Enugu-Onitsha expressway. The failed portions are constructed on the natural subgrade known to be the Shale of Enugu and Mamu formations southeastern Nigeria. Five samples each were obtained from the formations and we...

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Main Authors: Kelechi Paulinus Ukor, Ogbonnaya Igwe, Obialo Solomon Onwuka, Stella Kosi Nzereogu, Kelechi Nnaji Eze, Pearl Elochukwu Echezona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-41289-w