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Home | Publications | Road construction on expansive/low strength subgrades

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Apr 2015

Road construction on expansive/low strength subgrades

Background

Road construction can be quite daunting at times. This is exacerbated when constructing on an expansive or low strength in situ material or subgrade. This note explores ways to deal with such challenges.


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