Stabilising peat soil with cement and silica fume

Stabilising soft, wet and unconsolidated peat soil by using cement as binders and silica fume as additive is often cost-effective compared with other ground improvement methods. This study was carried out by adding 5–50% (by weight) cement to peat soil, and silica fume was added at the rate of 5–10%...

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Main Authors: Kalantari, Behzad, Prasad, Arun, Kim Huat, Bujang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ICE Publishing 2011
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/22958/1/Stabilising%20peat%20soil%20with%20cement%20and%20silica%20fume.pdf