Effect of sodium silicate as liquid based stabilizer on shear strength of marine clay

• Main Authors: Pakir, Faizal, Marto, Aminaton, Mohd. Yunus, Nor Zurairahetty, Ahmad Tajudin, Saiful Azhar, Choy, Soon Tan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit UTM Press 2015
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/58387/1/AminatonMarto2015_EffectofSodiumSilicateasLiquidBased.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/58387/; http://dx.doi.org/10.11113/jt.v76.5432

Marine clay is one of the problematic soils found in the development project due to the high compressibility and swelling, and low bearing capacity. A new liquid stabilizing agent, with a commercial brand name of “TX-85” had been introduced in the construction industry for improving the strength and...