A Study on Crushed Coconut Shells as Stabiliser to Soil
Faizah Kamarudin,
Alif Akhmizan Mohd Jaya,
Muhammad Haziq Md Roslee
et al.
Abstract:Road construction over soft subgrade soil is a major issue affecting cost and scheduling of highway projects. Many techniques have been conducted to strengthen the highway soil subgrade. One of them are using additives such as coconut shells, rice husk ash, stone dust, and fly ash. to strengthen the soil. The strength of the subgrade is commonly expressed as California Bearing Ratio (CBR). In this study, the crushed coconut shells (CCS) of 65 mm to 10 mm ranges of size was mix with the laterite soil. A series … Show more
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