Research Article

Hydraulic Conductivity of Compacted Laterite Treated with Iron Ore Tailings

Table 6

Hydraulic performance of the soil at 20% iron ore tailings content.

Compactive effortIron ore tailings (%)Hydraulic conductivity (m/s)Hydraulic performance index (%)

RBSL201.9 10−84.6 10−975.8
BSL202.8 10−93.9 10−1086.1
WAS201.9 10−107.4 10−1161.1
BSH206.8 10−114.6 10−1293.2