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Use of soft limestone for road-base construction in Belize. Seventh International Conference on Low-Volume Roads, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. 23 – 26 May 1999
Accessibility and agricultural development in the Ashanti region of Ghana1983
A framework for the appropriate use of marginal materials2002
Soil-cement: Recent research by the Overseas Unit of TRRL. ARRB Proceedings, Vol. 9, part 4 49-531978
The location and engineering properties of volcanic cinder gravels in Ethiopia. 7th Regional Conference for Africa on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Accra, Ghana, 1-7 June, 19801980
Soil compaction at low moisture content – field trials in Sudan. 7th Regional Conference for Africa on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Accra, Ghana, 1-7 June 19801980
Aspects of soil mechanics of particular importance to highway engineering in Africa. 7th Regional Conference for Africa on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Accra, Ghana. 1-7 June, 19801980
The development of specifications for the use of low-grade calcretes in lightly trafficked roads in Botswana. Fourth International Conference on Low-Volume Roads, Transportation Research Record 1106, Volume 11987
A study of the economics of a gravel road upgrading in Botswana. NATIONAL ROADS BOARD. New Zealand Roading Symposium, Wellington, 17-21 August 1987, Volume 11987
Soil compaction at low moisture content in dry areas in Kenya. Ninth Regional Conference for Africa, Lagos, AKINMUSURU, J O et al (Eds). Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Volume 1. September 19871987
Experimental use of cinder gravels on roads in Ethiopia. Ninth Regional Conference for Africa, Lagos, AKINMUSURU, J O et al (Eds). Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Volume 1. September 19871987
The use of calcrete in paved roads in Botswana. Ninth Regional Conference for Africa, Lagos, AKINMUSURU, J O et al (Eds). Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Volume 1. September 19871987
A strategy for assessing marginal quality materials for use in bituminous roads in the tropics. PTRC. Proc of Seminar H, PTRC Transport and Planning Summer Annual meeting. University of Bath, 7-11 September 19871987
Carbonation of stabilised soil-cement and soil-lime mixtures. PTRC. Proc of Seminar H, PTRC Transport and Planning Summer Annual Meeting, University of Bath, 7-11 September 19871987
Evaluation of weak aggregates for surface dressing on low volume roads. Fifth International Conference on Low Volume Roads, Raleigh, North Carolina,. Transportation Research Record 1291, Volume 2. Washington DC: Transportation Research Board, National Research Council, 263-274. 19-23 May 19911991
Physico-chemical aspects of soluble salt damage to thin bituminous road surfacing. International Conference on the Implications of Ground Chemistry and Microbiology for Construction, University of Bristol, 29 June-1 July 19921992
Expansive clay road embankments in arid areas: moisture-suction conditions. First International Symposium on Engineering Characteristics of Arid Soils, City University, London, 5-8 July 19931993
TRL research on road construction in arid areas. First International Symposium on Engineering Characteristics of Arid Soils, City University, London, 5-8 July 19931993
Expansive soils: TRL’s research strategy. First International Symposium on Engineering Characteristics of Arid Soils, City University, London, 5-8 July 19931993
Salt damage to bituminous surfacings: results from road trials in Botswana. Sixth Conference on Asphalt Pavements for Southern Africa, Cape Town, South Africa, October 19941994
Prevention of salt damage to thin bituminous surfacings: design guidelines. Sixth International Conference on Low Volume Roads, Minneapolis, Minnesota Transportation Research Record, Volume 2. Washington DC: Transportation Research Council, 3-12, 25-29 June, 19951995
Use of sub-standard laterite gravels as road base materials in southern Africa. International Symposium on Thin Pavements, Surface Treatments and Unbound Roads, University of New Brunswick, Canada, 24 – 25 June 19971997
The use of marginal materials for road bases in the Kalahari region of southern Africa. International Symposium on Thin Pavements, Surface Treatments and Unbound Roads, University of New Brunswick, Canada, 24 – 25 June 19971997
The development and value of a construction material information system. Annual Roads Convention on Road Transport: The Key to Development, Dar Es Salaam, 24 – 26 September 19971997
Field measurement of soil suction. First International Conference on Unsaturated Soils, UNSAT ’95, Paris, 6 – 8 September 19951995
Kenya asphaltic materials study. 78th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C.,10 – 14 January 19991999
Development and implementation of a construction material information system. Seventh International Conference on Low-Volume Roads, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. 23 – 26 May 19991999
Compaction for earth and gravel access roads and tracks. 6th Regional Seminar for Labour-based Practitioners, Jinja, Uganda 29 September – 3rd October 19971999
Making good use of volcanic ash in the Philippines. 10th REAAA Conference, Tokyo, Japan, 4 – 9 September 20002000
The maintenance of paved roads in Malaysia: Performance of two full scale experiments. 9th REAAA Conference, Wellington, New Zealand, May 19981998