Influence of lime on shrinkage behavior of soils

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2015, Pages

  Dash, Sujit Kumar ^a   Hussain, Monowar ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b NORTH EASTERN REGIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Lime; Shrinkage limit; Soil; Volumetric shrinkage

Indexed keywords

LIME; PLASTICITY; SOILS;

CURING PERIODS; DIFFERENT SOILS; LIME-TREATED SOILS; PLASTIC SOILS; SHRINKAGE BEHAVIOR; SHRINKAGE REDUCTION; SOIL SHRINKAGE; VOLUMETRIC SHRINKAGE;

SHRINKAGE;

LIME; PLASTICITY; SHRINKAGE; SOIL STABILIZATION; SOIL STRENGTH; SWELLING;

EID: 84947721316     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: 19435533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0001301     Document Type: Article

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