Strength and microstructural characteristics evaluation of a fibre reinforced fine grained soil

What is it about?

The viability of Taguchi technique to optimise the unconfined compressive strength of polypropylene fibre (PPF) reinforced cohesive soil has been investigated in this paper.

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Why is it important?

Overall the study focuses on the potential of the additives to strengthen the weak soil and Taguchi technique for engineering problems. Results obtained from this study might be used for pavement design and ground improvement during foundation works.