Research Article
Spatial Microstructural Ordering of Expansive Clay Minerals
Table 2
Analysis results through the scanning electron microscopy.
| Soil | Approach | Type and particle size (m) | Structure type | Figure |
| JUQ01 | 2000x | Agglomerations: 20 and 1 to 2.5 laminates | Flocculated (face-to-face) | Figure 5 | 6000x | Flocculated (edge-face) | JUQ02 | 2000x | Laminate agglomeration: 50 | Flocculated (face-to-face) | Figure 6 | 6000x | JAV | 2000x | Laminate agglomeration: 20 | Flocculated (face-to-face) | Figure 7 | 6000x | 1 to 2 spheres | Flocculated (sphere) | SDM | 2000x | Agglomeration 5 to 10 | Disperse (face-to-face) | Figure 8 | 6000x | 1 to 2 spheres | Disperse (sphere) |
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