Lime Stabilization of Soils: Reappraisal

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 707-714

  Dash, Sujit Kumar ^a   Hussain, Monowar ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Lime; Soil stabilization

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECT; EVALUATION; EXPANSIVE SOILS; GEL MATERIALS; GEL PORES; GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES; LIME STABILIZATION; LIME TREATMENT; LIQUID LIMITS; PLASTIC LIMIT; SILICA-RICH SOIL; SOIL SAMPLE; SOIL STABILIZATION; STRENGTH GAIN; STRENGTH LOSS; SYSTEMATIC STUDY; UNDERLYING MECHANISM;

CLAY MINERALS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; LIME; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; PLASTICITY; SILICA; SILICA GEL; SOIL MECHANICS; SOILS;

STABILIZATION;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; LIME; MINERALOGY; MONTMORILLONITE; POROUS MEDIUM; SILICA; SOIL STABILIZATION;

EID: 84861861411     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0000431     Document Type: Article

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