This method of soil stabilization can be effectively used in reducing the plastic waste discharged in the society by reusing them as admixture or stabilizer. Soil stabilization a general term for any physical, chemical, biological, or combined method of changing a natural soil to meet an engineering purpose. Objectives to increase the density and california bearing ratio cbr of soil using plastic as an admixture. Paper focuses on simple and easy way of using plastic waste in civil engineering field as a material for stabilization of soil.
Abstract soil stabilization has become a major issue in construction engineering and the researches regarding the effectiveness of using industrial. A free standing wall figure 19 can be constructed using dm which may be used. A wide variety of soil stabilization products options are available to you, such as pp. It helps in reducing the soil volume change due to change in temperature or moisture content. This is to certify that the project entitled soil stabilization using waste fiber materials submitted by mr. A plastic material is any of a wide range of synthetic or semisynthetic organic solids that are moldable. Stabilization of soil is an effective and reliable method for. Stabilization of subgrade soil using additives a case study. Pdf soil stabilization using plastic waste mohammed. Other stabilization techniques include using onsite materials including subsoils, sands, mining waste, natural stone industry waste and crushed construction waste to provide stable, dust free local roads for complete dust control and soil stabilization. Thus using plastic bottles as a soil stabiliser is an economical utilization since there is scarcity of good quality soil for embankments. For any landbased structure, the foundation is very important and has to be strong to support the entire structure. But the stabilization using waste plastic fibers is an economic method since the stabilizer used here is waste plastic materials, which are easily available. Stabilization of expansive soil using waste ceramic dust article pdf available in electronic journal of geotechnical engineering 17.
Under this category, soil stabilization depends mainly on chemical reactions between stabilizer cementitious material and soilminerals pozzolanic materials to achieve the desired effect. Soil stabilization using waste pet fiber material s. If soil stabilization is required, you can count on the our line of dust control products to perform. Soil stabilization methods with different materials. Stabilization can be done with, cement, lime, bitumen, flyash. Chapter 9 soil stabilization for roads and airfields. T, bhalki abstractin india, the modern era of soil stabilization began in early 1970s, with a general shortage of petroleum. The technology uses insitu soil, eliminating the need for importing quarried aggregates.
Soil stabilization using chemical admixtures is the oldest and most widespread method of ground improvement. Soil stabilization using rice husk ash, lime and jute vishnu t. Oct 25, 2014 stabilization of soil using bitumenous emulsions presented by. View soil stabilization research papers on academia. Soil is the key element of this nature and all the basic needs of life such as food, house and cloths are fulfilled by the soil. The present study deals with the stabilization of black cotton soils in the capital region of newly formed andhra.
Soil stabilization using plastic waste by esat journals issuu. This was then mixed into the existing material using a wirtgen wr2500s mixer. This project involves the detailed study on the possible use of waste plastic bottles for soil stabilisation. Experimental analysis of stabilization of soil by using. If you need to print pages from this book, we recommend downloading it as a pdf. But stabilizing the soil by using plastic waste is a green approach as disposal of plastics is great problem. An experimental program was undertaken to study the individual and admixed effects of lime and fly ash on the geotechnical characteristics of expansive soil. To provide an alternative solution for the disposal of plastic waste. Pdf experimental study on effect of waste plastic bottle. Taking soil remediation to a higher level of success. Testing specimens were determined and examined in chemical composition, grain size distribution, consistency limits. Stabilization of soil by using waste plastic material sharan veer singh, mahabir dixit, department of soil, central soil and material research station, new delhi ijirset february 2017 5.
Polymers for soil stabilization mallard creek polymers. Thus, using plastic as stabilizer will help in two ways, in addressing the problem of disposing the plastic waste and also using the most available black cotton soils wherever possible. Lime and fly ash were added to the expansive soil at 4%6% and 40%50% by dry weight of soil, respectively. Expansive soil stabilization using plastic fiber waste. Pdf stabilization of expansive soil using waste ceramic dust. As it takes extremely long time for natural decomposition, plastic fiber waste is mixed with expansive soil which helps in mitigating the volume change behavior. Use of polythene bags, bottles, and other plastic products is exponentially increasing year by year. This project involves the detailed study on the possible use of waste plastic bottles for soil stabilization. Jun 28, 2016 issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Terradura soil stabilization technology when mixed with soil or sand the polymers fills the void spaces between the soil sand particles and recrystallizes as water dissipates, chemically bonding the. Soils containing significant levels of silt or clay, have changing geotechnical characteristics. Plastic consumption is increasing day by day due to rapid growth in population and urbanization, recycling of these plastics is very less compared to its production and a and a large quantity of plastic is dumped in to landfills as waste. In this study, waste limestone dust and waste dolomitic marble dust, byproducts of marble industry, were used for stabilization of expansive soils. Stabilization is the process of blending and mixing materials with a soil to.
Stabilization improves the workability and the durability of the soil. Introduction improving an on site soils engineering properties is called soil stabilization. The quicklime was applied to the working area using a streumaster tractor mounted spreader with spread checks taking place to confirm that the correct amount of powder had been distributed. Soil stabilization innovations has been used on mine haul roads in chile, rm roads in canada, plantations in malaysia, and numerous places around the globe.
Soil stabilization involves the use of stabilizing agents binder materials in weak soils to. It is a method of improving soil properties by blending and mixing other materials. Atterberg limit test the atterberg limit values for different percentages of terrasil with soil is shown in table 3. Soil stabilization is the alteration of soils to enhance their physical properties. International journal of innovative research in science. Jan 18, 2015 stabilization is the process of blending and mixing materials with a soil to improve certain properties of the soil. Irjet soil stabilization by using plastic waste by irjet. Soil stabilizing polymers soil stabilization products and. On the basis of this project the following results were obtained. Soil stabilization article about soil stabilization by the.
Stabilization of soil can improve the bearing capacity of soil. This study introduced recycled plastic waste as a soil stabilizer and encouraged using it as an alternative material in the improvement of poorly graded soil. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Dredge material stabilization using the pozzolanic or sulfo. Case studies soil stabilisation uk soil stabilization t. Because of its brief curing time, it also allows roads to be opened to traffic much sooner than other construction methods. With our unique high pressure system, we can inject more water and chemical in a shorter space of time. Unfortunately, this book cant be printed from the openbook. Polypropylene which is one of the types of the plastic waste is used as soil stabilizer.
Nsoil have developed a low cost soil stabilization process to eradicate expansive soil characteristics. Soil stabilization using plastic waste by esat journals. Stabilization can increase the shear strength of a soil andor control the shrinkswell properties of a soil, thus improving the load bearing capacity of a subgrade to support pavements and foundations. These values for soil with cement kiln dust for various percentages is shown in table 4 and table 5. Black cotton soils with high potential for swelling and shrinking as a result of change in moisture content are one of. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. Stabilization of expansive soil by lime and fly ash. Plastic as a soil stabilzer seminar report, ppt, pdf for. Sometimes soil stabilization is also used to prevent soil erosion or formation of dust, which is very useful especially in dry and arid weather. Expansive clay soils are extensively distributed worldwide, and are a source of great damage to infrastructure and buildings. There are advantages and disadvantages to many of these soil stabilizers. Soil stabilization using waste plastic strips international. Aug 08, 2019 the stabilization can be done by usage of plastic strips. Polymer emulsion soil stabilization provides a costeffective alternative to other methods.
In 20, polypropylene production was about 55 million tones. Soil stabilization using plastic fibers ijste journal. Plastic as soil stabilizera good presentation for civil engineers for there seminar presenttions at colleg. Cementitious stabilization transportation research board. Fm 5410 chapter 9 soil stabilization for roads and airfields soil stabilization is the alteration of one or more soil properties, by mechanical or chemi. Soil stabilization using rice husk ash, lime and jute. Prusinski, portland cement association barry stewart, american coal ash association the principal materials used for the cementitious stabilization and modification of highway pavement materials are lime, fly ash, and portland cement. But the stabilization using waste plastic strips is an economic method because the stabilizer used here is waste plastic, which are cheaply available. Guidelines for soil stabilization the national academies press. Soil stabilization using rice husk ash and cement aparna roy department of civil engineering, university institute of technology university of burdwan, burdwan 7104, w.