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Development of Pre-engineered Geomaterial for Use in Road Embankment and Retaining Structure Backfill

Load reduction effect of using lightweight material in new construction, expansion, rehabilitation or maintenance of transportation facilities provide advantages in term of reduction of total cost, construction time and maintenance work especially in soft ground areas. Lightweight geomaterial comp...

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Main Authors: A. Naser Abdul Ghani,, Fauziah Ahmad,, Rosli Hamir,, Sabarudin Mohd,
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Published: 2005
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TE Highway engineering. Roads and pavements
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spelling my.oum.3682013-05-07T00:27:20Z Development of Pre-engineered Geomaterial for Use in Road Embankment and Retaining Structure Backfill A. Naser Abdul Ghani, Fauziah Ahmad, Rosli Hamir, Sabarudin Mohd, TE Highway engineering. Roads and pavements Load reduction effect of using lightweight material in new construction, expansion, rehabilitation or maintenance of transportation facilities provide advantages in term of reduction of total cost, construction time and maintenance work especially in soft ground areas. Lightweight geomaterial composite with controllable geotechnical properties were developed and tested in laboratory. The results indicated that, design mix of the geomaterial composite has significant influence on its strength, elasticity and deformation characteristics. (Authors' abstract) 2005 Article PeerReviewed text http://library.oum.edu.my/repository/368/1/development_of_pre-engineering.PDF A. Naser Abdul Ghani, and Fauziah Ahmad, and Rosli Hamir, and Sabarudin Mohd, (2005) Development of Pre-engineered Geomaterial for Use in Road Embankment and Retaining Structure Backfill. Journal of Transportation Science Society of Malaysia , 1. pp. 38-43. http://library.oum.edu.my/repository/368/
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topic TE Highway engineering. Roads and pavements
spellingShingle TE Highway engineering. Roads and pavements
A. Naser Abdul Ghani,
Fauziah Ahmad,
Rosli Hamir,
Sabarudin Mohd,
Development of Pre-engineered Geomaterial for Use in Road Embankment and Retaining Structure Backfill
description Load reduction effect of using lightweight material in new construction, expansion, rehabilitation or maintenance of transportation facilities provide advantages in term of reduction of total cost, construction time and maintenance work especially in soft ground areas. Lightweight geomaterial composite with controllable geotechnical properties were developed and tested in laboratory. The results indicated that, design mix of the geomaterial composite has significant influence on its strength, elasticity and deformation characteristics. (Authors' abstract)
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author A. Naser Abdul Ghani,
Fauziah Ahmad,
Rosli Hamir,
Sabarudin Mohd,
author_facet A. Naser Abdul Ghani,
Fauziah Ahmad,
Rosli Hamir,
Sabarudin Mohd,
author_sort A. Naser Abdul Ghani,
title Development of Pre-engineered Geomaterial for Use in Road Embankment and Retaining Structure Backfill
title_short Development of Pre-engineered Geomaterial for Use in Road Embankment and Retaining Structure Backfill
title_full Development of Pre-engineered Geomaterial for Use in Road Embankment and Retaining Structure Backfill
title_fullStr Development of Pre-engineered Geomaterial for Use in Road Embankment and Retaining Structure Backfill
title_full_unstemmed Development of Pre-engineered Geomaterial for Use in Road Embankment and Retaining Structure Backfill
title_sort development of pre-engineered geomaterial for use in road embankment and retaining structure backfill
publishDate 2005
url http://library.oum.edu.my/repository/368/1/development_of_pre-engineering.PDF
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