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LIME-SOIL MIXTURES

Accession Number:

00232408

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Component

Abstract:

THIS REPORT IS LIMITED TO A SUMMARY OF THE PUBLISHED KNOWLEDGE OF LIME-SOIL MIXTURES WHICH WAS PREPARED FROM CURRENT LITERATURE. FIRST, THE VARIOUS TYPES OF LIMES AND THEIR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES ARE COVERED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS GIVEN ON THE METHODS OF MANUFACTURING, ON THE AVAILABILITY OF DIFFERENT LIMES, AND ON THE SPECIFICATIONS FOR STABILIZATION PURPOSES. THE RELATIVELY LIMITED DATA ON ION EXCHANGE, CEMENTING ACTION AND CARBONATION ARE SUMMARIZED. PHYSICAL CHANGES PLASTICITY, DENSITY, STRENGTH, PRODUCED BY THE ACTIONS OF LIMES AND SOILS IN LIME-SOIL MIXTURES AND LIME-POZZOLAN-SOIL MIXTURES ARE DISCUSSED. THE FIELD PERFORMANCE OF LIME-SOIL STABILIZED ROADS IS REVIEWED. THE REVIEWED LITERATURE CONTINUALLY INDICATED THAT THERE ARE LIMITATIONS TO STABILIZING SOILS WITH LIMES. THESE LIMITATIONS ARE ALSO DISCUSSED. FINALLY, A NUMBER OF RESEARCH PROJECTS ARE SUGGESTED THAT SHOULD ALLEVIATE SOME OF THE EXISTING LACK OF KNOWLEDGE OF LIME-SOIL MIXTURES. AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY ON LIME-SOIL MIXTURES, CONTAINING ALL AVAILABLE PUBLISHED LITERATURE TO JULY 1960, IS INCLUDED. /AUTHOR/

Supplemental Notes:

No 304, pp 99-138, 4 TAB, 133 REF Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved

Monograph Accession #:

01410687

Language:

English

Authors:

Herrin, Moreland
Mitchell, Henry

Publication Date:

1961

Serial:

Highway Research Board Bulletin

Issue Number: 304
Publisher: Highway Research Board

Conference:

40th Annual Meeting of the Highway Research Board

Location: Washington DC, United States
Date: 1961-1-9 to 1961-1-13
Sponsors: Highway Research Board

Media Type:

Digital/other

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Subject Areas:

Geotechnology; Highways

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Aug 15 2004 2:43AM

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