Optimization and valorization of a clay and dune sand mixture for use in road construction
Noureddine OUSLIMANE,
Hanane BAREBITA,
Jaouad BENSALAH
et al.
Abstract:Road construction plays an important role in the development of a country like Morocco. Most of the expansive soils found in the country are clay or marl, which have a "normal" state that is dry and dense. The problems created by these soils in the construction field are primarily due to soil swelling. For this reason, we have chosen to focus our work on the swelling behavior of clayey soils and evaluate the influence of adding dune sand in geotechnical studies to stabilize and modify the physico-chemical and … Show more
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