Study Shear Strength Characteristics of Gypseous Sandy Soil Using Additives
Study Shear Strength Characteristics of Gypseous Sandy Soil Using Additives

Hussein H. Karim; T. Schanz; Maha H. Nasif

Volume 31, Issue 8 , June 2013, , Page 1431-1446

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.31.8A1

Abstract
  The present study investigated the possibility of enhancing collapsible gypseous soil of Al-Qarma site (with relatively high gypsum content around 50%), which is located in Al-Anbar ...  Read More ...
Improving Collapsibility and Compressibility of Gypseous Sandy Soil Using Bentonite and Kaolinite
Improving Collapsibility and Compressibility of Gypseous Sandy Soil Using Bentonite and Kaolinite

Hussein H. Karim; T. Schanz; Maha H. Nasif

Volume 30, Issue 18 , October 2012, , Page 3141-3153

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.30.18.3

Abstract
  The sandy soil which covers the surface layer for the investigated area consists of high gypsum content (50%). The soil was found to be a “collapsible” soil. Thus bentonite ...  Read More ...