Research Article

Swelling Potential of Clayey Soil Modified with Rice Husk Ash Activated by Calcination for Pavement Underlay by Plasticity Index Method (PIM)

Table 3

Chemical oxide composition of the additive materials.

MaterialsOxides composition (content by weight, %)
SiO2Al2O3CaOFe2O3MgOK2ONa2OTiO2LOIP2O5SO3IRFree CaO

Clay soil22.4528.092.3010.664.8912.1014.330.075.11
Rice husk ash56.4822.725.563.774.652.760.013.170.88

IR is the insoluble residue; LOI is the loss on ignition.