Stabilisation of a highly plastic clay soil for the production of compressed earth blocks

Clay plays an important role in the suitability of soil for use in construction. The affinity of a clay for moisture makes it susceptible to shrinkage and swelling on drying and wetting and therefore problematic in terms of construction, where stability is required for the integrity of a structur...

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Main Author: Rix, Carl Gunther
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net10539/14339