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Chemical soil stabilization

Ervin Merritt
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TLDR
In this article, a method for chemically stabilizing cohesive soils is described, in which sulfuric acid, citrus stripper oil, and water are added to the soil and then the soil is packed to consolidate the soil particles.
Abstract
There is disclosed a method for chemically stabilizing cohesive soils. Sulfuric acid, citrus stripper oil, and water are admixed to the soil. Then the soil is packed to consolidate the soil particles.

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