Research Article

Comparison of Effects of Using Geosynthetics and Lime Stabilization to Increase Bearing Capacity of Unpaved Road Subgrade

Table 6

Modulus of subgrade reaction.

StatesModulus of subgrade reaction () (kN/m3)

Natural6.765
3% lime9.677
6% lime 12.000
Geotextile12.608
12% lime15.000
Geocell18.330
Geosynthetics26.000
Geosynthetics + 3% lime42.000
Geosynthetics + 6% lime48.300
Geosynthetics + 12% lime70.000