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Note:

% Passing
Sieve Size
Soil Specification
1.5ʺ 98 100
1ʺ 89 90-100
1/2 75 80-95
3/8 68 65-85
No.4 60 50-70
No.61 49 35-50
No. 40 30 25-40
No.100 15 10-25
No.200 2 4-10

General Stabilization Methods


• Mechanical Stabilization – Compaction >>> Blending
• Geosynthetics – Embankment Stabilization
• Chemical Treatment
– Soil Modification (low doses)
– Soil Stabilization (high doses)

Chemical Stabilizers
 Quicklime: CaO
 Lime Kiln Dust: CaO
 Hydrated Lime: Ca(OH)2
 Cement: CaO, SiO2, Al2O3
 Cement Kiln Dust: CaO, SiO2, Al2O3
 Class C Fly Ash: CaO, SiO2, Al2O3
 Class F Fly Ash: SiO2, Al2O3
 Bituminous………

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