Study on the Mechanism of Stabilizing Loess with Lime: Analysis of Mineral and Microstructure Evolution

Figure 6

SEM diagrams of unsolidified loess and lime-solidified loess under different curing conditions. (a) SEM image of loess. (b) SEM image of compacted loess. (c) SEM image of L15 (T7) solidified loess. (d) SEM image of L5 (T28) solidified loess. (e) SEM image of L15 (T28) solidified loess. (f) SEM image of L20 (T28) solidified loess. (g) SEM image of L15 (T60) solidified loess. (h) SEM image of L25 (T28) solidified loess.

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