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2 SOIL PROPERTIES
To have complete information about the properties of the ypifeous oil under st,
chemical and phys est re cared out on Tey indice Ua the sol say fan cay
{FCL group according tothe Unie Sol CasifcavonSysem. The sol comains about 33%
tea sou sls (TSS) and about 33% gypsum conten.
Toamive tthe pe and amount of each claycy mineral presen i sol txted,« quanative
X-ray faction analysts (Mitchell, 1976) vas cred ut onthe clayey fraction of thes
sample The test ress reveal thatthe tested so conssts of 6 momtmonllonite, 7%
Kalin, 17% palysorsie and lite and 2% mixed ver
In ode to aba he mostur-denty estions forthe mifed Proctor compaction tests
according o ASTM D 1557 (1989) 4 mold of (I52-4mm) ternal damter an 4 3
(16:4-r) height wed The testis a maar dry at weight of 1818 AN
taking place a the atimurn mostre content of 115%, Moe details shot the mineralogical
physical and chemical properties of the sol ar described in Tal
“Table 1: Clasieation and proper fete soils
Ss ee ‘Specifications
Cat AG AASHTO TH
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Tomi Lint a AASIETOT #95.)
Piste Lint im AAASIITO T9095)
Pasi index 4
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Maen’) AASHTOT 1996)
Sautss sire | Us Farha (1980) at ation of 200
Inka pen Cntet ny Fr Supt (S0
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{3 SAMPLE PREPARATION AND TESTING PROGRAM
‘Duc to the at that the bearing capac ofthe sol as well as the CBR depend on relative
compaction ofthe sl, dee compoctive efforts were chosen by chaning the number of
bows pe layer ofthe soi sample compacted in ayers the C3R mould by 10 Ts (434
x) hammer alin mn 18° (487 cn) eight The numberof ows adoeed in his sty and
the catesponding compact eft are sho im Tale 2 where
Wet xN, xX,
7 o
v
where:
CE=Compoctive efor, CE naa Precir compact effet, W= Weigh of hammer,
Numb faves
The smallest compacive effort corresponding to 12 blows pr layer used in this study
represents almost the conpactve effet conesponding 1 stand AASHTO. compaction
(Sandard Proc
The compactve flo comesponding to $6 blows per Iver represents the mofed
AASHTO compaction