Browsing by Subject "Soil stabilization"
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Alternative secondary raw materials for road construction based on pulp and paper industry waste
(Elsevier, 2021)
Part of book or chapter of book
Restricted access - publisher's policyEurope represents 25% of the world’s production of pulp and paper, being the second largest producer in the world. Waste paper fly ash (WPFA) is a material generated by the incineration of by-products in the manufacture ... -
Análisis de estabilidad de taludes por el método de elementos finitos: aplicación al terraplén de entrada viaducto de Mas Rubió
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2012-10-03)
Master thesis
Open Access[ANGLÈS] The construction of embankments in Civil Engineering is a routine activity that involves geotechnical control activities and monitoring to ensure the stability of the embankment and surrounding structures. In ... -
Cimentaciones y tratamientos de suelos blandos. Accesos a los Puentes de Pichoy y Cayumapu, Valdivia, Chile
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-07-12)
Master thesis
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Determining the macrostructural stability of compacted wyoming bentonites by a disaggregation method
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2023-10-11)
Article
Open AccessThe use of compacted bentonites in radioactive waste repository barriers is a relevant application of geoenvironmental engineering. The on-site structural characteristics of the bentonites determine the performance and ... -
Development and intervention proposal with earthen refurbishments with vegetal origin gel (VOG) for the preservation of traditional adobe buildings
(2023-03-12)
Article
Open AccessThis research focuses on the addition of an ecological, sustainable material to improve the durability of earthen constructions and for use in rehabilitation and restoration processes. Specifically, it studies the mechanical ... -
Eco estabilización de taludes mediante mezcla con cal hidráulica y fibras vegetales
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-10-19)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionEl presente estudio parte de una problemática cuya solución es compleja. Son múltiples los aspectos que se han de tener en cuenta para estabilizar un talud de forma segura y a la vez disimular la huella antrópica. En ... -
Eco estabilización de taludes mediante mezcla con cemento natural y fibras vegetales
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-10-20)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionEl presente estudio parte de una problemática cuya solución es compleja. Son múltiples los aspectos que se han de tener en cuenta para estabilizar un talud de forma segura y a la vez disimular la huella antrópica. En ... -
Estudi teòric per a l'adaptació dels procediments d’estabilització d’explanades per a la incorporació de tècniques de bioestabilització
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-01-10)
Bachelor thesis
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Estudio de los tratamientos de Jet-Grouting en el tramo Mollet - Montornés de la L.A.V Barcelona – Frontera Francesa
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2013-06-10)
Master thesis
Open AccessDurante las obras de construcción de la plataforma de la nueva Línea de Alta Velocidad Barcelona – Frontera Francesa, a su paso por los términos municipales de Mollet del Vallés – Montmeló – Montornés del Vallés y debido ... -
Estudio numérico de la estabilidad de taludes en macizos rocosos
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-06-13)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEl estudio de la estabilidad de taludes ha sido un tema recurrente en la Ingeniería del Terreno. Encontrar la superficie probable de rotura es el principal objetivo de los estudios realizados hasta ahora. Para ello es ... -
Feasibility of a soft biological improvement of natural soils used in compacted linear earth construction
(2015-02)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyIncreasing demand for infrastructures requires innovative, cheap and environmental sustainable practices in construction. The soils which are available on site for linear embankments often need to be improved to satisfy ... -
Long-term comparison between waste paper fly ash and traditional binder as hydraulic road binder exposed to sulfate concentrations
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2022-08)
Article
Open AccessSulfate attack is one of the drawbacks of cementitious materials for stabilized soils. In the current study, a durability comparison of stabilized soil with cement (Type IV) and waste paper fly ash (WPFA) was conducted. ... -
Medida de la deformabilidad de suelos mediante el equipo de columna resonante
(1993-03)
Article
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Modelación de asientos en un terraplén causados por la lluvia
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2012-06)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEn esta tesina se ha analizado mediante un programa numérico de elementos finitos (CODE BRIGHT) (Alonso et al, 2000) el comportamiento de un terraplén tipo construido por materiales colapsables, basado en un estudio ... -
Modelling of Jet Grouting and its interactions with surrounding soils
(2012)
Conference report
Restricted access - confidentiality agreementThe versatility of Jet-Grouting as a soil improvement technique has made this procedure to be widely used in geotechnical engineering practice. In this work we discuss some aspects related to the THMC coupling phenomena ... -
Numerical simulation of THMC phenomena associated with jet-grouting
(Research Publishing, 2012)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyA framework for the study of the jet-grouting hydration reaction and of the associated THMC interactions with the surrounding soils has been developed. In this work, we summarize the basic formulation that may be used for ... -
Physical and geotechnical properties of a silty sand soil treated with calcium carbonate fixing bacteria
(EDP Sciences, 2020-10)
Article
Open AccessThe objective of the present study is to develop a biotechnological tool for a new application of silty sand soil as stabilized materials in linear works replacing chemical stabilizer (e.g. cement and lime) by natural ... -
Preload improvement and monitoring in a newly reclaimed area
(Research Publishing, 2012)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyThe paper describes the preload improvement of a newly reclaimed area that is part of the current development of the Barcelona Port. The area will provide the required surface of a new container terminal with a berth length ... -
Soil biostabilisation and interaction with compaction processes for earthen engineering structures production
(2021-08-17)
Article
Open AccessInteraction between microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) and compaction procedures to stabilise raw soil materials has been studied with the aim of producing earthen engineering structures. Initial ... -
Soil stabilization using waste paper fly ash: precautions for its correct use
(2020-12)
Article
Open AccessThis paper deals with the valorization of waste paper fly ash (WPFA) as a binder for soil stabilization. The mineralogical characterization shows the presence of free lime, as well as some non-reactive and cementitious ...
