Reexamination of lime stabilization mechanisms of expansive clay

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Zhao, Honghua ^a   Liu, Jun ^b   Guo, Jing ^a   Zhao, Chunji ^a   Gong, Bi Wei ^b  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b CHANGJIANG RIVER SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Atomic absorption; Cation exchange; Lime; Nanyang expansive clay; Scanning electronic microscopy; X ray diffraction analysis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CLAY MINERALS; KAOLINITE; POSITIVE IONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER ABSORPTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ATOMIC ABSORPTION; CATION EXCHANGES; EXPANSIVE CLAYS; LIME STABILIZATION; POZZOLANIC REACTION; SCANNING ELECTRONIC MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRONS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION TESTS;

LIME;

ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CLAY SOIL; EXPANSIVE SOIL; ION EXCHANGE; LIME; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STABILIZATION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84921290014     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0001040     Document Type: Article

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