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How to Stabilise Soil for Road Construction? (With Methods) | Engineering

In this article we will discuss about how to stabilise soil for road construction. Learn about:- 1. Mechanical Stabilization 2. Stabilisation with Additives. 1. Mechanical Stabilization: Rearrangement of the soil grains and densification by compaction is the first approach. The other approach consists of blending two or more available soils to obtain the desired gradation of soil particles for the [...]

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Highway Drainage: Need and Types of Highway Drainage System

Highway Drainage: Need and Types of Highway Drainage System! Highway drainage consists of removing or controlling surface water and subsurface water away from the road surface and the subgrade supporting it. Part of the rain water flows on the ground or road surface, while the other part percolates into the ground and reaches the ground water table, raising its level. [...]

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