Embankment stabilisation using lime and ash: an option for safer slopes

• Main Author: Kassim, Khairul Anuar
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Civil Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 1999
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/27894/1/KhairulAnuarKassim1999_EmbankmentStabilisationUsingLimeandAsh.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/27894/; http://www.civil.utm.my/content.php?id=387&cid=204&lang=1
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

One of the low-cost techniques of preventing the slope failure is to stabilise the freshly built slope using lime piles or lime columns. This may involve some extra costs . on the. project but in the-long run maintenance cost may be reduced sign ificantly. A new technique of construc ting a stable e...