The term soil stabilization means of the stability of the soil by bearing power by the use of controlled compaction, proportioning under the addition of suitable admixtures or stabilizers. Actually through the process it deals with physical, physicochemical and chemical methods that make it stable for serve its purpose as pavement component material. Soil stabilization results the following changes: increased stability, physical properties change like density or swelling, change in physical characteristics. More, in the links bellow.

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