Practice Mechanical Stabilization - 4.7.3 | 4. Evaluation of Soil Strength for Pavements | Pavement Materials
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Question 1

Easy

What is mechanical stabilization?

💡 Hint: Think about how we can make weak materials stronger.

Question 2

Easy

Name one material used for mechanical stabilization.

💡 Hint: What can we use to blend with weak soil?

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

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Question 1

What is the primary goal of mechanical stabilization?

  • To enhance soil strength
  • To reduce water absorption
  • To promote vegetation

💡 Hint: What is the main purpose served by mixing stronger materials with weak soils?

Question 2

True or False: Mechanical stabilization can only be done using chemicals.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the materials we've discussed for strengthening soils.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a subgrade soil with low shear strength, propose a mechanical stabilization plan, including materials and mixing techniques.

💡 Hint: Consider what materials can mix effectively to enhance load-bearing capacity.

Question 2

Evaluate the long-term effects of not implementing mechanical stabilization on a pavement project over a five-year period.

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to structures without proper foundations over time.

Challenge and get performance evaluation