5.2.2 - Chemical Stabilization
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What is chemical stabilization?
💡 Hint: Think about its purpose in road construction.
Name one technique of chemical stabilization.
💡 Hint: Remember one of the main additives discussed.
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What is the primary purpose of chemical stabilization?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes soil suitable for construction.
Lime stabilization is best for which type of soil?
💡 Hint: Consider the properties that lime can alter.
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If a road is constructed on a clayey subgrade, how would lime stabilization alter its performance?
💡 Hint: Think about property changes in clay when lime is added.
Evaluate the cost-benefit ratio of using fly ash stabilization compared to traditional methods.
💡 Hint: Consider the sustainability and economic factors.
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