Gypsum Induced Strength Behaviour of Fly Ash-Lime Stabilized Expansive Soil

Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1261-1273

  Sivapullaiah, P V ^a   Jha, Arvind Kumar ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Cementitious; Ettringite; Fly ash; Gypsum; Montmorillonite

Indexed keywords

BINDERS; CLAY MINERALS; CURING; FLY ASH; GYPSUM; NEEDLES; SOILS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ADDITION OF LIME; CATION EXCHANGES; CEMENTITIOUS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; ENGINEERING PROPERTIES; ETTRINGITES; FLY ASH MIXTURES; MICRO-STRUCTURAL;

LIME;

CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; EXPANSIVE SOIL; FLOCCULATION; FLY ASH; GYPSUM; LIME; MINERALOGY; MONTMORILLONITE; SOIL STABILIZATION; STRENGTH; SULFATE;

EID: 84907592879     PISSN: 09603182     EISSN: 15731529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10706-014-9799-7     Document Type: Article

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