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Title:

EFFECT OF HEAT ON PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF SOILS

Accession Number:

00228564

Record Type:

Component

Abstract:

THIS PAPER IS BASED ON A LABORATORY INVESTIGATION OF 36 SOIL SAMPLES PREPARED FROM 9 VARIOUS CLAY MINERALS AND THEIR MODIFICATIONS AS A RESULT OF BREAKDOWN OF CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS AND CHANGES IN PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES BY HEAT TREATMENT AT THREE DIFFERENT TEMPERATURES. THE MULTIPLE CORRELATION DRAWN BETWEEN THE INDEPENDENT VARIABLES OF PLASTICITY INDEX, PARTICLE-SIZE LESS THAN 2 MU, CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY, AND SODIUM AND THE DEPENDENT VARIABLE, FREE-SWELLING, GIVES A COEFFICIENT OF 0.974. IF SURFACE AREA IS USED INSTEAD OF CLAY FRACTIONS LESS THAN 2 MU, THE COEFFICIENT OF MULTIPLE CORRELATION IS 0.976. SIMPLE CORRELATIONS AMONG CLAY FRACTIONS LESS THAN 2 MU, SURFACE AREA, AND COMPOSITE INDEX ARE ALSO ANALYZED. /AUTHOR/

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Monograph Accession #:

01410016

Language:

English

Authors:

Li, M C

Pagination:

pp 66-70

Publication Date:

1964

Serial:

Highway Research Record

Issue Number: 52
Publisher: Highway Research Board

Media Type:

Digital/other

Features:

References (19) ; Tables (3)

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Subject Areas:

Data and Information Technology; Geotechnology; Highways

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Aug 15 2004 2:37AM

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