1.2.1.1 - Mechanical and Physical Tests
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Practice Questions
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What does lime stabilization improve in soil?
💡 Hint: Think about the main properties discussed.
Is pH important in lime stabilization?
💡 Hint: What pH level are we targeting?
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What is one main effect of lime stabilization on soil?
💡 Hint: Think about the positive outcomes of lime treatment.
True or False: The optimum lime content is determined by achieving a pH of 12.4.
💡 Hint: Recall the pH target discussed.
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You have a soil sample with an initial pH of 12.00. How much lime must you add to reach 12.40?
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between lime percentage and pH increase.
A soil has high organic content. Discuss how you would approach stabilization with lime.
💡 Hint: Remember, scale back the initial lime amounts in sensitive soils!
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