Green solutions to Kenya's energy and construction crisis

1. SOIL HARDENING AGENT

2. Introduction
• Developed in Japan since 1975.
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3. Main Characteristics
• It can harden any type of soil (Clay to Sandy Soils);
• Soil Materials available at the site (local Soils) are fully used;
• Hardening Speed is quick;
• The Structures made are durable for 20 to 30years;
• It is also used as an Environment Protection Agent;
• There are two (2) Types:- Powder and Liquid.
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4. Procedure
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5. Procedure
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6. Main Users in Japan
• Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
• Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
• Ministry of Defense
• Local Governments
• Japan Railway Companies (JR Central and East)
• Electric Power Companies
• Private Companies such as Paper Mill and Cooperative Association of Animal
Husbandry Farms in Hokkaido
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7. Main Users in Japan
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8. Uses
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9. Uses- Light Pavement Construction:-
• Public parks
• Public playgrounds,
• Jogging courses
• Cycling roads
• Walking passes
• Parking lots
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10. Uses- Livestock:-
• Hutch Floors
• Paddocks
• Barn Yards
• Store House Floors
• Agricultural Workshops
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11. Uses-Water:-
• Fish Breeding Ponds
• Water Reservoirs
• Drainage Ditches
• Solidification Works of Water Ditch Bases
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12. Uses- Sports:-
• Tennis Courts
• Volleyball/ Basketball Courts
• Gate-ball Fields
• Athletic Courses
• Golf Courses
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13. Uses- Base Causes & Roads:-
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14. Other Users- Developing Countries
• India
• Indonesia
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15. Standard
Passed the standard or technical specifications stipulated by the Ministry of
Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in Japan:
• Bearing capacity for road: 30kg/cm2.
• Permeability coefficient: 1 x 10-6cm/sec.
Completion test to confirm whether requirements of standard or technical
specifications are met:
• Test samples are made by collecting the mixed soils by backhoe at
site, but not by destructing the completed structure
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16. THANK YOU

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