Geotechnical properties of peat soil stabilised with shredded waste tyre chips in combination with gypsum, lime or cement
Peat has a high content of water and organic substances. These weak components can cause low bearing capacity and high consolidation settlement under load, which means that peat deposits must usually be stabilised if they are to bear constructions such as buildings or roads. In this study we investi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Mire Conservation Group and International Peat Society
2016-07-01
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Series: | Mires and Peat |
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Online Access: | http://mires-and-peat.net/media/map18/map_18_16.pdf |