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Which product is better—portland cement or hydrated lime—in stabilizing clay soils?

April 26, 2017cement clay hydrated Product soils stabilizing

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Which product is better—portland cement or hydrated lime—in stabilizing clay soils?

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In 2003, an investigation was completed that evaluated the performance of portland cement and hydrated lime in stabilization and in improving engineering properties of several soils. Three soils were examined that had Plasticity Index (PI) values of 25, 37, and 42.