Rivers are sensitive to tectonic movements, and there is a close relationship between river landforms and tectonic movements. Morphotectonic indices are used as an instrument to identify new and active structures of these ...

This study aimed to provide a comprehensive review study of the nanoclay and nanofiber filter application in landfilling stage for solid wastes to control the leachate leakage from landfill liners. The filtering is a key ...

One of the most challenging parts of every project including prefabricated vertical drains (PVDs) with surcharge preloading for ground improvement in construction period is lateral displacements that occur in toe of ...

Due to the persistent failures of road pavements and scarcity of suitable materials for use as fill for road constructions, geotechnical investigations were conducted to characterize and select suitable sites that subsurface ...

This paper presents the development of self-compacting lightweight concrete (SCLC) incorporating pumice. Seven concrete series with water–binder ratios of 0.4 and a constant total binder content of 550 kg/m3 were designed. ...

Landslides are present on all continents playing important role in the continual evolution of this type of similar geohazard. They constitute a serious hazard in many areas of the world. Most of Iran's land is covered by ...

The present study studies and evaluates the interactions between the states of structure-soil interaction for strip foundations reinforced with pile pedestals under dynamic loads such as earthquakes. To do this, the first ...

The Gulab 2 water transmission tunnel in order to supply water to Isfahan city in the length of 17 km from the end of the Gulab tunnel has been done. This tunnel is located in Sanandaj - Sirjan zone and lithostratigraphic ...