Research Article

Amelioration Effect of Fly Ash and Powdered Ground Steel Slag for Improving Expansive Subgrade Soil

Table 1

The chemical characterization of materials used.

CompositionExpansive soilFly ashGGBFS

SiO258.9039.4646.14
Al2O318.5414.3218.52
Fe2O38.405.3813.24
CaO0.9024.2816.76
MgO1.623.342.29
Na2O0.341.260.92
K2O0.762.441.70
MnO0.180.284.36
P2O50.041.250.82
TiO2<0.010.040.07
H2O2.050.110.16
LOI9.287.043.13