2.12.2 - Methods
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What is mechanical stabilization?
💡 Hint: Think about how materials are mixed for better compaction.
Name one chemical used in soil stabilization.
💡 Hint: Consider the materials commonly used in construction.
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What is the primary goal of soil stabilization?
💡 Hint: Consider what stabilization primarily affects.
True or False: Bituminous stabilization is suitable for treating clay soils.
💡 Hint: Think about the nature of bituminous materials.
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Evaluate the environmental impacts of lime stabilization on adjacent ecosystems when using it for road construction.
💡 Hint: Consider both the immediate and long-term effects.
Design a small-scale experiment to compare the effectiveness of mechanical vs. chemical soil stabilization on a local soil sample.
💡 Hint: Focus on measurable variables to evaluate performance.
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