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Validation of the recycled backfill material for the landslide stabilization at a railway line by Fifer Bizjak, Karmen, Likar, Barbara

“…In mountain areas landslides many times endanger safety of transport infrastructures, and these must be stabilized with retaining wall structures. In this…”
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Valorized deinking paper residue as fill material for geotechnical structures by Fifer Bizjak, Karmen, Likar, Barbara, Mladenovič, Ana, Zalar Serjun, Vesna

“…This study introduces a novel geotechnical composite material comprising two types of fill material sourced from the paper industry—deinking paper sludge ash…”
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Prediction of the peak shear strength of the rock joints with artificial neural networks by FIFER BIZJAK, Karmen, VEZOČNIK, Rok

“…With the development of computer technology, artificial neural networks are becoming increasingly useful in the field of engineering geology and geotechnics…”
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Construction of lysimeters for researching the leaching of potentially toxic elements from building materials by Turk, Janez, Urbanc, Janko, Mladenovič, Ana, Pavlin, Alenka, Oprčkal, Primož, Fifer Bizjak, Karmen, Likar, Barbara, Brodnik, Marko, Mali, Nina

“…By using recycled waste in construction, natural materials are being replaced, thus establishing a circular economy at the local level. An important aspect is…”
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Corrosion Monitoring of Steel Structure Coating Degradation by Zajec, Bojan, Leban, Mirjam Bajt, Kosec, Tadeja, Kuhar, Vili, Legat, Andraz, Lenart, Stanislav, Bizjak, Karmen Fifer, Gavin, Kenneth

“…An important aspect regarding the sustainability of steel structures is to ensure the structure is protected from corrosion. A number of surface coatings are…”
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Water retention properties of stiff silt by Likar, Barbara, Kuk, Vikica, Fifer Bizjak, Karmen

“…Recent research into the behaviour of soils has shown that it is in fact much more complex than can be described by the mechanics of saturated soils. Nowadays…”
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Life cycle assessment of a geosynthetic-reinforced soil bridge system – A case study by Fifer Bizjak, Karmen, Lenart, Stanislav

“…Road infrastructures are a very important component of the world's total transportation network. Investment in its construction and maintenance is significant…”
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Experiences from in-situ monitoring of pavement under weather conditions change by Likar, Barbara, Lenart, Stanislav, Fifer Bizjak, Karmen, Tang, Anh Minh

“…Very strong winters with temperatures under 0°C and hot summers with temperatures more than 30°C are observed in the South East part of Slovenia. Those big…”
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Evaluation of Sediments from the River Drava and Their Potential for Further Use in the Building Sector by Ducman, Vilma, Bizjak, Karmen Fifer, Likar, Barbara, Kolar, Mitja, Robba, Ana, Imperl, Jernej, Božič, Mojca, Gregorc, Boštjan

“…Sedimentation is a naturally occurring process of allowing particles in water bodies to settle out of the suspension under a gravity effect. In this study, the…”
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Quantifid joint surface description and joint shear strength of small rock samples by Karmen, Fifer Bizjak, Andraž, Geršak

“…Geotechnical structures in rock masses such as tunnels, underground caverns, dam foundations and rock slopes often have problems with a jointed rock mass. The…”
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Displacement analysis of tunnel support in soft rock around a shallow highway tunnel at Golovec by Bizjak, Karmen Fifer, Petkovšek, Borut

“…Within the last 10 years Slovenia has been constructing its highway network. The Golovec tunnel, as a part of Slovenia's capital ring is thus one of the most…”
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Site and laboratory investigation of the Slano blato landslide by Fifer Bizjak, Karmen, Zupančič, Andreja

“…The Slano blato landslide is situated above the village of Lokavec, in the western part of Slovenia. This area is one of the seismically most active parts of…”
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Recycling of road materials into new unbound road layers - main practice in selected European countries by Thøgersen, Finn, Gregoire, Colette, Stryk, Josef, Hornych, Pierre, Descantes, Yannick, Chazallon, Cyrille, Blasl, Anita, Broere, Peter, Bizjak, Karmen Fifer, Hellman, Fredrik, Arm, Maria

“…Most European countries are active in the field of recycling road materials, but knowledge and practice differ between countries. The European project…”
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Determining the surface roughness coefficient by 3D Scanner by Karmen Fifer Bizjak

“…Currently, several test methods can be used in the laboratory to determine the roughness of rock joint surfaces.However, true roughness can be distorted and…”
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Stabilization of river dredged sediments by means of alkali activation technology by Bizjak, Karmen Fifer, Žibret, Lea, Božič, Mojca, Gregorc, Boštjan, Ducman, Vilma

“…Purpose Alkali activation process has been applied to fresh river clay-rich sediments in order to increase their mechanical properties and make them suitable…”
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Stability analysis of underground openings for extraction of natural stone by Karmen Fifer Bizjak

“…Extraction of natural stone is usually carried out in surface quarries. Underground excavation is not a frequently used method. Due to the restrictive…”
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Life-cycle assessment and repair of the railway transition zones of an existing bridge using geocomposite materials by Bizjak, Karmen Fifer, Knez, Friderik, Lenart, Stanislav, Slanc, Katja

“…The railway infrastructure is a very important component of the world's total transportation network. Investment in its construction and maintenance is…”
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Rheological investigation for the landslide Slano Blato near Ajdovščiina (Slovenia) by Andreja Zupančič, Karmen Fifer Bizjak

“…The landslide Slano Blato, is situated above the village Lokavec near Ajdovščina in the weat of Slovenia. It has a relatively long history and was first…”
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Dilatometarska ispitivanja u inženjerskoj mehanici stijena by Vrkljan, Ivan, Kavur, Boris, Fifer-Bizjak, Karmen

“…Prikazana su iskustva u primjeni različitih tipova dilatometara pri ispitivanju stijena. Uz teorijske osnove daju se i preporuke za upotrebu odgovarajućeg tipa…”
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