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Enhancement of Engineering Characteristics by Use of Marble Slurry in Udaipur Region


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1 College of Technology and Engineering, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur (Rajasthan), India
2 Mugneeram Bangur Memorial Engineering College, Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur (Rajasthan), India
     

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Marble powder is an excellent material for mechanical stabilization of cohesive soil. For proving this, various engineering tests were conducted with different soil samples of Udaipur region. Tested sample gave satisfactory results.

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Marble Dust, Soil, Stabilization, CBR Value, Permeability.
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Authors

R. P. Arora
College of Technology and Engineering, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur (Rajasthan), India
N. K. Ameta
Mugneeram Bangur Memorial Engineering College, Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur (Rajasthan), India
Kapil K. Samar
College of Technology and Engineering, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur (Rajasthan), India

Abstract


Marble powder is an excellent material for mechanical stabilization of cohesive soil. For proving this, various engineering tests were conducted with different soil samples of Udaipur region. Tested sample gave satisfactory results.

Keywords


Marble Dust, Soil, Stabilization, CBR Value, Permeability.

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