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IMPROVEMENT OF BEARING CAPACITY IN CLAY SOIL USING GEO-TEXTILE, FLYASH AND QUARRY DUST

K. MAHENDRAN., SHAHUL HAMMED M

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The monetary improvement of a nation is firmly connected with its street transport foundation offices accessible. Particularly in an under emerging nation, the country streets associating farming towns is fundamental in working on the provincial economy. It is realized that the choice of unpaved streets are practical for low traffic volume in such regions, notwithstanding, when unpaved streets laid on delicate sub-level goes through enormous misshapenings, where the periodical upkeep of the country street is restricted because of cost contemplations, which might disturb the assistance and influence the capability of the street. Soil adjustment includes changing the actual construction of the dirt. A dirt that has not been balanced out will in general have greater particles. Such a dirt can't be utilized in a street development project since it will sink because of its failure to hold on for the heaviness of the traffic. Soil adjustment includes changing the actual construction of the dirt.


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