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Review of Applicable Outlier Detection Methods to Treat Geomechanical Data

  • Behzad Dastjerdy,
  • Ali Saeidi and
  • Shahriyar Heidarzadeh

The reliability of geomechanical models and engineering designs depend heavily on high-quality data. In geomechanical projects, collecting and analyzing laboratory data is crucial in characterizing the mechanical properties of soils and rocks. Howeve...

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Microstructure and Strength Parameters of Cement-Stabilized Loess

  • Mani Axel,
  • Xi’an Li,
  • Feng Wen and
  • Ming-Xiao An

In this study, cement was used as a component to provide a stabilizing effect in order to evaluate the hardness and stability of loess soil. To evaluate the strength properties of loess soil reinforced with cement, samples with four distinct cement c...

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17 Citations
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Impact of New Combined Treatment Method on the Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of MICP-Improved Sand

  • Jude Zeitouny,
  • Wolfgang Lieske,
  • Arash Alimardani Lavasan,
  • Eva Heinz,
  • Marc Wichern and
  • Torsten Wichtmann

Microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) is a green bio-inspired soil solidification technique that depends on the ability of urease-producing bacteria to form calcium carbonate that bonds soil grains and, consequently, improves soil mechanic...

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15 Citations
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An Estimation of Clayey-Oriented Rock Mass Material Properties, Sited in Koropi, Athens, Greece, through Feed-Forward Neural Networks

  • Ambrosios-Antonios Savvides,
  • Andreas A. Antoniou,
  • Leonidas Papadopoulos,
  • Anastasia Monia and
  • Kalliopi Kofina

24 September 2023

Rock mechanics and the estimation of their material properties through field tests are important aspects and challengees in civil and geotechnical engineering. However, this procedure is expensive and difficult to attain, while the machine learning a...

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15 Citations
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16 Pages

Electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) has turned out to be one of the most applied and user-friendly geophysical methods in geotechnical and geoenvironmental research. ERT is an emerging technology that is becoming popular nowadays for investigatin...

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14 Citations
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34 Pages

Industrial development has significantly increased the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere, resulting in the greenhouse effect that harms the global climate and human health. CO2 sequestration in saline aquifers is considered to be one of the effi...

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14 Citations
6,638 Views
31 Pages

4 January 2024

The ability to precisely monitor soil moisture is highly valuable in industries including agriculture and civil engineering. As soil moisture is a spatially erratic and temporally dynamic variable, rapid, cost-effective, widely applicable, and practi...

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14 Citations
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23 Pages

Understanding the role that settlement can have on the base resistance of piles is a crucial matter in the design and safety control of deep foundations under various buildings and infrastructure, especially for long to super-long piles (60–90...

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14 Citations
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12 October 2023

The cementation medium for ureolytic microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) typically consists of urea and a calcium source. While some studies have augmented this basic medium, the effects of adding substrates such as ammonium ch...

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13 Citations
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26 Pages

25 March 2023

This paper provides a review of the present status of the topic dealt with. The contact and non-contact methods used for rock joint roughness measurement are summarized including their salient features, advantages, and disadvantages. A critical revie...

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