Afnan Ahmad

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What software should I use for the life cycle analysis (LCA) of industrial waste?

I am utilizing industrial waste for geotechnical applications. I am looking for open access software, related research articles, and guidance materials.

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How to measure the pH of Peat Soil?

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What is the recent trend in stabilizing peat soil?

Peat is a highly organic soil formed by the decaying of plants and minerals. I am looking for a novice and efficient technique of stabilizing this specific type of soil.

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What type of model should I use for modeling and simulating peat soil using finite element analysis?

Peat soil is a problematic soil formed by the decomposition of plants and animals mineral in an anaerobic condition. I want to model a peat foundation using any finite element tools. Since I can't...

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What is the role of placing a surcharge load on an unsoaked CBR specimen during penetration?

While performing a CBR test, certain amount of weight (annular or slotted surcharge) are usually placed during penetration of needle. Why this weight is being placed? What is its purpose?

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