Browsing School of Engineering (SEng.) Collections by Subject "Geotechnical properties"
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The effect of plastic polythene grocery bags solid waste on geotechnical properties of lateritic gravel soil.
(Makerere University, 2023-07-20)The study investigated the impact of polythene plastic grocery bag strips on the geotechnical properties of lateritic gravel soil. A series of laboratory tests were conducted, including sieve analysis, Atterberg limits, ... -
Performance evaluation of characteristics of black cotton soils modified with lime kiln dust and sand for subgrade construction
(Makerere University, 2019-05)Black cotton soil is a problematic expansive soil characterized by high swelling and shrinking nature hence poor subgrade characteristics. This research was aimed at improving the poor subgrade geotechnical properties of ...