EFFECTIVENESS OF RICE HUSK ASH (RHA), LIMEAND POLYPROPYLENE FIBER IN STABILIZATION OF MARINE CLAY

Authors

  • JAJA, G.T.W. Department of Civil Engineering, Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
  • ARIMIEARI, L.W. Department of Civil Engineering, Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Keywords:

marine clay, chikoko soil,, soft soils stabilization,, rice husk ash

Abstract

This study focuses on the use of rice husk ash, limeand polypropylene fiberto stabilizemarine claywhich is dominant in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria.TheCaliforniaBearing ratio (CBR)testwas carried out to determine the thickness of sub-grade while the unconfinedcompressive strengthtest was donedetermine the strength.

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2021-03-27

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How to Cite

JAJA, G.T.W., & ARIMIEARI, L.W. (2021). EFFECTIVENESS OF RICE HUSK ASH (RHA), LIMEAND POLYPROPYLENE FIBER IN STABILIZATION OF MARINE CLAY. International Journal of Innovations in Engineering Research and Technology, 6(2), 1-7. https://repo.ijiert.org/index.php/ijiert/article/view/1785