Practical implications of the relation between the clay mineral content and the Plasticity Index of dolerite road construction material

Naturally occurring road building materials, suitable for the higher-quality upper strata of road pavements (base and subbase layers), are systematically being depleted, resulting in the haulage of alternative material over increasing distances or the introduction of more expensive commercially manu...

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Main Authors: E Kleyn, A Bergh, P Botha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Institution of Civil Engineering 2009-04-01
Series:Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineers
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1021-20192009000100001