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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is chemical stabilization?

💡 Hint: Think about altering soil properties.

Question 2

Easy

Name one chemical used for soil stabilization.

💡 Hint: Remember they change the soil's properties.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of chemical stabilization?

  • To reduce soil weight
  • To alter soil properties for stability
  • To increase plasticity

💡 Hint: Think about the main rationale behind modifying soil.

Question 2

True or False: A strength gain of 30 psi is acceptable for soil stabilized with approved chemicals.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: What was mentioned about strength gains?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A project requires a stable pavement subgrade. You have clayey soil with a high plasticity index. How would you approach chemical stabilization?

💡 Hint: What properties of the clay are important?

Question 2

You need to prepare a soil-cement mixture for stabilization. Describe the steps you will take to test its effectiveness.

💡 Hint: What conditions are necessary for proper testing?

Challenge and get performance evaluation