Advances in Civil Engineering / 2018 / Article / Tab 1 / Research Article
Effect of Curing Conditions and Freeze-Thaw Cycles on the Strength of an Expansive Soil Stabilized with a Combination of Lime, Jaggery, and Gallnut Powder Table 1 Geotechnical properties of the soil.
Property Value Liquid limit [16 ] 65.4% Plastic limit [16 ] 29% Plasticity index 36.4% Shrinkage limit [17 ] 10.1% Specific gravity [18 ] 2.79 Maximum dry density (MDD) [19 ] 19.25 kN/m3 Optimum moisture content (OMC) [19 ] 27.1% Unconfined compression strength (UCS) [20 ] 244.3 kPa Free swell index [21 ] 100% % gravel [22 ] 0 % sand [22 ] 2.5 % silt and clay [22 ] 97.5 Soil classification [22 ] CH