Practice Improving Subgrade Strength - 4.7 | 4. Evaluation of Soil Strength for Pavements | Pavement Materials
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is one method of improving subgrade strength?

💡 Hint: Think about techniques that involve densifying the soil.

Question 2

Easy

Name a chemical used in soil stabilization.

💡 Hint: It’s a material often used in construction.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is a common method for improving subgrade strength?

  • Chemical stabilization
  • Cutting soil
  • Using more asphalt

💡 Hint: Think about methods that add materials to enhance soil.

Question 2

True or False: Mechanical stabilization involves adding water to soil.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what 'mechanical' means in the context of soil.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Calculate the cost-effectiveness of using lime stabilization versus mechanical stabilization for a site with a large clayey subgrade. Assume lime cost per ton and required quantity are known.

💡 Hint: Think about sustainability and long-term performance as well.

Question 2

Design a drainage plan for a hypothetical construction site struggling with high water tables. Consider options available from the lessons.

💡 Hint: Consider both natural and engineered drainage solutions.

Challenge and get performance evaluation