Research Article

Lime-Stabilized Black Cotton Soil and Brick Powder Mixture as Subbase Material

Table 2

Engineering properties of brick powder.

Engineering propertyValue

Grain size analysis
 (a) Gravel size (%)0
 (b) Sand size (%)86
 (c) Fines (%)14
Plasticity characteristics
 (a) Liquid limit (%)NP
 (b) Plastic limit (%)NP
IS classificationSM
IS light compaction
Maximum dry density (g/cc)1.30
Optimum moisture content (%)33
Soaked CBR (%)21.17