Effect of Polyvinyl Acetate Stabilization on the Swelling-Shrinkage Properties of Expansive Soil

Table 3

The linear shrinkage ratio of specimens with different aggregate sizes.

Aggregate sizes (mm)	Linear shrinkage ratio (%)
	Untreated	PVA (3 g/cm^3)
0–0.5 mm	3.187	1.800
0.5–1 mm	2.895	1.279
1-2 mm	2.316	1.150
2–5 mm	2.044	0.930