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DOI 10.1007/s10706-016-0053-3
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Received: 29 January 2016 / Accepted: 11 July 2016 / Published online: 18 July 2016
Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
Abstract Expansive soils undergo alternate swel- and 30 %) were added to it, to predict the influence of
ling and shrinkage due to cyclic wetting and drying these additives on compaction and consolidation
when left to nature. This property of Expansive soil characteristics of Expansive soil. Addition of both
affects its strength and stiffness characteristics thereby Fly Ash and Dolochar were found to decrease the
causing damage and distress to structures built on index properties such as liquid limit, plastic limit,
them. Industrial wastes can be added scientifically to plasticity index, swelling index and enhancing the
these soils in modifying and reducing their swelling consolidation as well as drainage characteristics of
and shrinkage behaviour and increasing their strength Expansive soil. However, the maximum dry density of
and stiffness. In this technical article, an attempt has soil was found to decrease with addition of Fly Ash
been made to study the compressibility and drainage and increase with addition of Dolochar.
characteristics of these soils using economic and
ecofriendly industrial wastes such as Fly Ash and Keywords Compressibility Compression index
Dolochar as stabilizers. This paper also focuses on Consolidation Differential free swell index
many other improved engineering properties of base Drainage Stabilization
soil like liquid limit, plasticity index, differential free
swell, compaction and consolidation characteristics of
Expansive (BC) soil stabilized with Fly Ash and
Dolochar in different proportions. The virgin Expan- 1 Introduction
sive soil has been collected from eastern part of India
(Odisha) and different percentages of Fly Ash (5, 10, Soil having expansive and shrinkage characteristics
15, 20, 25 and 30 %) and Dolochar (5, 10, 15, 20, 25 are generally the poorest/weakest engineering mate-
rial to sustain structural loads. Generally foundation
resting on this soil fails, as it looses its strength and
S. K. Mohanty (&) P. K. Pradhan C. R. Mohanty stiffness due to expansion and contraction on cyclic
Civil Engineering Department, Veer Surendra Sai
wetting and drying. Expansive soil covers nearly one-
University of Technology, Burla, Sambalpur 768 018,
India fifth of Indian sub-continent.
e-mail: md@smcindia.com Geo-technical engineers always face a great chal-
P. K. Pradhan lenge on how to improve the strength parameters of
e-mail: pkpradhan1@yahoo.co.in these soils through various innovative and economical
C. R. Mohanty techniques. These techniques involve controlled com-
e-mail: chitta123@yahoo.com paction, proportioning and/or addition of
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suitable waste products such as Fly Ash, Dolochar, cannot be attained for soils without fly ash. Phaniku-
ground granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBS), lime mar and Sharma (2004) studied the effect of fly ash on
dust, silica fumes, quarry dust and rice husk etc. These engineering properties of Expansive soil through
waste products are generally dumped near industrial experiments and shown that swelling capacity of
units which cause environmental hazards. But these Expansive soil is reduced and mechanical capacity is
wastes produce strong covalent bonds when mixed improved.
with soil. Fly Ash and Dolochar are common waste Similarly, many other researchers like Cokca
products in Odisha, which can be used as additives in (2001), Edil et al. (2006), Bera et al. (2007), Sharma
improving engineering characteristics of Expansive et al. (2008), Zha et al. (2008), Solanki et al. (2009),
soil. Brooks et al. (2010), Hossain and Mol (2011), Seco
The influence of industrial wastes such as Fly Ash et al. (2011), Bose (2012), Mishra (2012), Singh and
and Dolochar on the engineering properties of Expan- Goswami (2012), Mir and Sridharan (2014), Sivapul-
sive soil has been thoroughly investigated by many laiah and Jha (2014), Kang et al. (2015), Kolay and
researchers in the recent past. Ramesh (2016) and many others have studied the
Sridharan et al. (1997) studied the effect of fly ash improvement of various engineering properties of
on the unconfined strength of black cotton soil. With Expansive soil on addition of Fly Ash and have shown
varying percentage of lime content they had shown that Fly Ash is an useful additive to Expansive soil.
that at very low lime contents, sufficient strength can But in eastern India mainly in Odisha, no such major
be achieved for a soilreactive fly ash mixture which works have been reported on soil stabilization using
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70.0
60.0
% Finer
50.0
40.0
30.0
20.0
10.0
0.0
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10
Particle Size in mm
Fig. 2 Scanning electron microscope test result of Expansive soil. a Image of soil particles, b intensity of minerals of soil
industrial wastes such as Fly Ash and Dolochar. pavements, foundations, etc. after adopting scientific
Present investigation involves the improvement of and systematic method of stabilization.
engineering properties mainly strength characteristics
of Expansive soils by using Fly Ash and Dolochar
under controlled conditions. 2 Laboratory Investigations Programme
This technical paper aims at studying the influence
of Fly Ash and Dolochar on compaction and consol- Expansive soil possesses high compressibility on
idation characteristics of Expansive soil which can wetting and poor drainage characteristics, which can
satisfactorily be used for construction of road, be improved by adding Fly Ash and Dolochar. The
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objective of the present investigation is to analyze the 1. Characterization of the Expansive soil and
behavior of local Expansive soil with the addition of additives.
Fly Ash and Dolochar in different proportions. The 2. Studying the index and compaction characteristics
additives such as Fly Ash and Dolochar were added to of blended samples.
the virgin Expansive soil in different percentages from 3. Studying the consolidation and drainage charac-
5 to 30 % by dry weight of virgin soil at an increment teristics of blended samples.
of 5 %. 4. Analyzing the test results.
The present investigation was carried out through
following steps:
2.1 Materials Used and Properties
Table 2 Presence of minerals in Expansive soil The virgin Expansive soil was collected from the eastern
part of India (Balasore district of Odisha) by excavating
Minerals % By weight
the ground up to 0.5 m depth, thus removing the top soil.
C as CaCO3 45.68 As per IS:1498, the collected Expansive soil was
O as SiO2 39.54 classified as highly compressible clay (CH). The
Na 0.22 additive materials such as Fly Ash and Dolochar
Mg as MgO 0.38 (industrial wastes) were collected from the industries
Al as Al2O3 2.81 namely, BIRLA Tyres Ltd., Balasore and ISPAT Alloys
Si as SiO2 7.60 Ltd., Balasore respectively. Various tests were con-
Cl as KCl 0.09 ducted on the collected virgin soil (Expansive soil),
K as feldspar 0.69 industrial wastes (Fly Ash and Dolochar used as
Ca as wollastonite 0.08 additives) and blended samples (Soil-Fly Ash and
Ti 0.15 Soil-Dolochar) for their characterization.
Fe 2.55 The properties of virgin soil (Expansive Soil) and
Cu 0.21 additives (Fly Ash and Dolochar) are reported in the
Table 1. The Fig. 1 shows the grain size distribution
Soil
4000
2000
0
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
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of Expansive Soil and additives (Fly Ash and free swell index (DFS) of the Expansive soil is 60 %
Dolochar). which reveals that its degree of expansion is very high.
Hence, the characteristics of soil under experiment is
2.1.1 Expansive Soil fine grained with high plasticity and high expansive in
nature.
From the grain size analysis (Table 1) of the Expan- Since it is highly plastic, its water holding capacity
sive soil, it is seen that the 99.53 % (Silt content is also high. The optimum moisture content (OMC) of
59.53 % and Clay content 40 %) of the virgin soil the Expansive soil is 16.1 % whereas its maximum dry
(Expansive soil) is passing through the 75 l IS sieve. density (MDD) is 17.8 kN/m3. The plasticity index of
This shows that the Expansive soil chosen for the the Expansive soil is high (28 %), as a result its
experiment is fine-grained soil. The soil parti- compressibility is also high.
cles \ 2 l size is generally having large specific The Expansive soil was subjected to scanning
surface of area. The Expansive soil under study has electron microscopic (SEM) test. The SEM view of
particle (clay) content \ 2 l size is 40 %, and these Expansive soil is presented in Fig. 2a, b to estimate the
have very large specific surface area. As a result the particle size and shape. The mineralogical analysis is
Expansive soil under experiment is highly plastic. also reported in the Table 2. Figure 3 shows the test
From the Table 1, it is also seen that the differential result of X-ray diffraction tests. The angularity of soil
particles fall between 1.054 and 1.25; which shows
Table 3 Chemical characteristics of Fly Ash that the particles are sub-angular in nature. Many
particles are roughly rounded in nature.
Characteristics Percent (%) by mass
Fig. 4 Scanning electron microscopic view of Fly Ash. a Image of Fly Ash particle, b intensity of minerals of Fly Ash
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Birla
4000
3000
2000
1000
0
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
Position [2Theta] (Copper (Cu))
2.7 2.9
2.68
2.85
2.66
Specic gravity
Specic gravity
2.8
2.64
2.62 2.75
2.6
2.7
2.58
2.65
2.56 0 10 20 30 40
0 10 20 30 40
Dolochar content (%)
Fly Ash content (%)
Fig. 7 Specific gravity of Expansive soil stabilized with
Fig. 6 Specific gravity of Expansive soil stabilized with Fly Dolochar
Ash
The Fly Ash under experiment is Class F. The is seen that the Dolochar is non-plastic and non-
scanning electron microscopic view and X-ray diffrac- expansive in nature. The specific gravity of Dolochar
tion test results on Fly Ash are presented in Figs. 4a, b is more than Expansive soil (under study) because
and 5 respectively. The angularity of Fly Ash particles Dolochar is a by-product of sponge iron. The details of
lies between 1.154 and 1.711. This shows that the engineering properties of Dolochar are reported in
particles are sub-angular in nature. Many particles are Table 1.
roughly rounded.
2.2 Planning of Experiments
2.1.3 Dolochar
For this research work, initially Expansive soil was
Collected Dolochar samples were broken into smaller collected from regions of Eastern India. Commonly
particles and sieved through 4.75 mm IS sieve. The available industrial wastes such as Fly Ash and
materials passing through 4.75 mm IS sieve are taken Dolochar were also collected from the local industries.
for the testing purpose. Dolochar is a by-product of The collected soil sample and additives were tested for
sponge iron and it has no clay content. From Table 1, it determining their index and compaction properties.
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Table 4 Consistency characteristics of Expansive soil, Fly Ash and blended samples
Sample reference Liquid limit (%) Plastic limit (%) Plasticity index (%) Shrinkage limit (%)
Soil 56 28 28 16.81
Only Fly Ash 43 Non plastic
95 % soil ? 5 % Fly Ash 53 23.7 29.3 18.65
90 % soil ? 10 % Fly Ash 52.25 24.31 27.94 19.79
85 % soil ? 15 % Fly Ash 51.44 28.31 23.13 23.93
80 % soil ? 20 % Fly Ash 49.5 29.47 20.03 25.45
75 % soil ? 25 % Fly Ash 49.23 31.73 17.5 26.34
70 % soil ? 30 % Fly Ash 48.75 31.96 16.79 29.26
60
60
50 50
Water content (%)
Water content (%)
40
40 Liquid Limit
Liquid Limit 30 Plasc Limit
30 Plasc Limit 20 Plascity Limit
20 Plascity Index 10 Shrinkage Limit
Shrinkage Limit
10 0
0 10 20 30 40
0 Dolochar content (%)
0 10 20 30 40
Fly Ash content (%) Fig. 9 Consistency limits of Expansive soil stabilized with
Dolochar
Fig. 8 Consistency limits of Expansive soil stabilized with Fly
Ash
The collected soil sample was also tested for deter- index properties of the blended samples were deter-
mining its consolidation and drainage characteristics. mined following the standard BIS methods. Optimum
All tests were conducted as per Bureau of Indian Moisture Content (OMC) and Maximum Dry Density
Standards (BIS). (MDD) for each blended sample were determined by
Fly Ash and Dolochar were added to the virgin Standard Proctor method. For consolidation test,
Expansive soil in different percentages by dry weight blended samples were remoulded at their respective
of Expansive soil at 5 % increment up to 30 %. All the OMC and MDD conditions.
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70
70 60
60
50
50
40
DFS (%)
DFS (%)
40
30
30
20
20
10 10
0 0
0 10 20 30 40 0 10 20 30 40
Fly Ash content (%) Dolochar content (%)
Fig. 10 Differential free swell of Expansive soil stabilized with Fig. 11 Differential free swell of Expansive soil stabilized with
Fly Ash Dolochar
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14.5
0 10 20 30
Moisture content (%)
19.5
10% Dolochar content
19
15% Dolochar content
18.5
20% Dolochar content
18
25% Dolochar content
17.5
30% Dolochar content
17
Virgin soil
16.5
0 10 20 30
Moisture content (%)
Table 8 Influence of Fly Sample reference Optimum moisture content (%) Maximum dry density (kN/m3)
Ash on compaction
characteristics Only soil 16.1 17.8
Only Fly Ash 35 12.2
95 % soil ? 5 % Fly Ash 16.4 17.6
90 % soil ? 10 % Fly Ash 19.6 17.45
85 % soil ? 15 % Fly Ash 21.5 17.0
80 % soil ? 20 % Fly Ash 23.2 16.49
75 % soil ? 25 % Fly Ash 23.4 16.0
70 % soil ? 30 % Fly Ash 24.45 15.94
increase in Fly Ash content. Due to the increase of increased and plasticity index decreased. Figure 8
Fly Ash content in blended samples, the non-plastic show the consistency properties of Fly Ash blended
characteristics increase, as a results plastic limit soil samples.
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Fig. 14 Compaction 30 18
characteristics of Expansive
soil stabilized with Fly Ash 25 17.5
20
MDD (kN/m3)
OMC (%)
17
15
16.5
10
16
5
0 15.5
0 10 20 30 40 0 10 20 30 40
Fly Ash content (%) Fly Ash content (%)
In Table 5, it is seen that the liquid limits (LL) of blended samples is gradually decreased with increase
blended samples decreased with increase in Dolochar in Dolochar content. As a result, the LL of blended
content. The plastic limit, plasticity index and shrink- samples are gradually decreased with the increase in
age limit gradually decreased with increase of Dolochar content. Due to the increase in Dolochar
Dolochar content. content in blended samples, the plastic limit and
Dolochar is a non-plastic material and its water plasticity index gradually decreased.
holding capacity is less than that of the virgin Figure 9 shows the consistency properties of
Expansive soil (LL of Expansive soil is 56 % and Dolochar blended soil samples.
Dolochar has 18 %). So water holding capacity of
3.3 Expansive Characteristics
Fig. 15 Compaction 20 21
characteristics of Expansive 20.5
soil stabilized with Dolochar
MDD (kN/m3)
15 20
OMC (%)
19.5
10
19
18.5
5
18
0 17.5
0 10 20 30 40 0 10 20 30 40
Dolochar content (%) Dolochar contenet (%)
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Void rao
0.5 10% y ash content
0.4 15% y ash content
0.3 20% y ash content
0.2 25% y ash content
0.1
30% y ash content
0
1 10 100 1000
Eecve pressure (KPa)
This decrease in DFS value was found to be 50 % of OMC and MDD of Fly Ash are 35 % and 12.2 kN/m3
virgin soil at Dolochar content 30 % (Fig. 11). respectively. From Table 8 and Fig. 14, it is observed
This shows that the reduction in swelling potential that with increase in Fly Ash content in the blended
of Expansive soil mixed with Fly Ash is more than that soil sample, the OMC of blended soil sample increased
of the soil blended with Dolochar. whereas MDD of the blended soil sample decreased.
As the specific gravity of blended samples are
3.4 Compaction Characteristics decreased with the increase in Fly ash content, as a
result the MDD of blended samples are decreased with
As per IS: 2720 (Part-8), a series of standard Proctor the increase of Fly Ash content. As OMC of Fly Ash is
compaction tests were conducted with virgin Expan- higher (35 %) than that of soil (16.1 %), the OMC of
sive soil and soil blended with Fly Ash at different blended samples are increased with the increase in Fly
percentages. The results are presented in Fig. 12. Ash content. At 30 % Fly ash content, OMC is
Similarly, a series of standard proctor compaction 24.45 % and MDD is 15.94 kN/m3. Table 8 and
tests were conducted with virgin Expansive soil and Fig. 14 show the influence of Fly Ash content on the
soil blended with Dolochar at different percentages compaction characteristics of blended soil samples.
and the results are presented in Fig. 13. Table 9 and Fig. 15 show the variation of OMC and
From the Table 8 it is observed that the OMC and MDD with addition of Dolochar to virgin Expansive soil.
MDD of virgin Expansive soil sample are found to be The OMC and MDD of the virgin Expansive soil
16.1 % and 17.8 kN/m3 respectively, whereas the sample were determined to be 16. % and 17.8 kN/m3
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Table 10 Consolidation and drainage characteristics of Expansive soil stabilized with Fly Ash
Sample Compression Co-efficient of volume Co-efficient of Coefficient of Co-efficient of
reference index Cc change mv (m2/kN) compressibility av consolidation Cv permeability K
(m2/kN) (m2/min) (m/min)
Only soil 0.298 0.39 9 10-3 2.43 9 10-3 1.31 9 10-6 0.51 9 10-8
-3 -3 -6
95 % 0.229 0.31 9 10 1.87 9 10 2.05 9 10 0.63 9 10-8
soil ? 5 %
Fly Ash
90 % 0.173 0.31 9 10-3 1.41 9 10-3 2.25 9 10-6 0.70 9 10-8
soil ? 10 %
Fly Ash
85 % 0.168 0.30 9 10-3 1.37 9 10-3 2.60 9 10-6 0.78 9 10-8
soil ? 15 %
Fly Ash
80 % 0.148 0.29 9 10-3 1.21 9 10-3 2.78 9 10-6 0.81 9 10-8
soil ? 20 %
Fly Ash
75 % 0.140 0.29 9 10-3 1.14 9 10-3 3.02 9 10-6 0.88 9 10-8
soil ? 25 %
Fly Ash
70 % 0.136 0.29 9 10-3 1.11 9 10-3 3.55 9 10-6 1.03 9 10-8
soil ? 30 %
Fly Ash
Table 11 Consolidation and drainage characteristics of Expansive soil stabilized with Dolochar
Sample reference Compression Co-efficient of volume Co-efficient of Coefficient of Co-efficient of
index Cc change mv (m2/kN) compressibility av consolidation Cv permeability K
(m2/kN) (m2/min) (m/min)
Only soil 0.298 0.39 9 10-3 2.43 9 10-3 1.31 9 10-6 0.51 9 10-8
-3 -3 -6
95 % soil ? 5 % 0.222 0.32 9 10 1.81 9 10 2.19 9 10 0.70 9 10-8
Dolochar
90 % 0.187 0.31 9 10-3 1.53 9 10-3 2.23 9 10-6 0.70 9 10-8
soil ? 10 %
Dolochar
85 % 0.186 0.30 9 10-3 1.52 9 10-3 2.44 9 10-6 0.73 9 10-8
soil ? 15 %
Dolochar
80 % 0.183 0.30 9 10-3 1.49 9 10-3 2.83 9 10-6 0.85 9 10-8
soil ? 20 %
Dolochar
75 % 0.160 0.30 9 10-3 1.31 9 10-3 3.45 9 10-6 1.03 9 10-8
soil ? 25 %
Dolochar
70 % 0.155 0.30 9 10-3 1.26 9 10-3 3.75 9 10-6 1.12 9 10-8
soil ? 30 %
Dolochar
respectively, whereas the OMC and MDD of Dolochar blended sample by decreasing the same percentage of
were 6.7 % and 26.34 kN/m3 respectively. But when soil by weight, the OMC of soil sample decreased and
the percentage of Dolochar content is increased in simultaneously MDD increased. As the specific
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gravity of blended samples are increased with the their respective maximum dry densities. Results of
increase in Dolochar content, as a result the MDD of these tests are presented in Fig. 17.
blended samples are increased with the increase in Consolidation tests of virgin Expansive soil and
Dolochar content. As OMC of Dolochar is lesser blended samples (Soil-Fly Ash and Soil-Dolochar)
(6.7 %) than that of soil (16.1 %), the OMC of blended were conducted at their respective OMC and MDD
samples are decreased with the increase in Dolochar conditions.
content At 30 % Dolochar content, OMC is 11.2 % The consolidation properties such as compression
and MDD is 20.5 kN/m3. index Cc, Co-efficient of volume change mv, Co-
From Figs. 14 and 15, it can also be observed that efficient of compressibility av, Coefficient of con-
higher MDD at lesser OMC is obtained in Expansive solidation Cv and Co-efficient of permeability
soil blended with Dolochar in comparison to soil (drainage properties) of virgin Expansive soil and
blended with Fly Ash. It is due to the fact that blended samples are presented in Tables 10 and 11.
Dolochar particles are heavier than that of Fly ash. Figure 18 shows the variation in consolidation
characteristics with increase in Fly Ash content in the
3.5 Influence on Consolidation Characteristics blended samples. The compression index, co-efficient
of volume change and co-efficient of compressibility
As per IS: 2720 (Part-15), a series of consolidation of blended samples are decreased with increase in Fly
tests were conducted with virgin Expansive soil and Ash content. It is due to the decrease in plastic
soil blended with Fly Ash in different percentages at characteristics of blended samples with the increase in
their respective maximum dry density. Results of these Fly Ash content. The co-efficient of consolidation of
tests are presented in Fig. 16. Similarly, a series of blended samples are gradually increased with increase
consolidation tests were also conducted on soil in Fly Ash content. This is because when the Fly Ash
blended with Dolochar at different percentages at content is increased in the blended soil samples, the
0.25
0.3
0.2
0.25
Cc
0.15 0.2
0.1 0.15
0.05 0.1
0.05
0
0 10 20 30 40 0
0 10 20 30 40
Fly Ash content (%)
Fly Ash content (%)
3 4
3.5
2.5
3
av ( 1x10-3 m2/kN)
Cv (1x10-8 m/min)
2
2.5
1.5 2
1.5
1
1
0.5 0.5
0 0
0 10 20 30 40 0 10 20 30 40
Fly Ash content (%) Fly Ash content (%)
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mv ( 1x10-3 m2/kN)
0.3
0.2 0.25
Cc
0.15 0.2
0.15
0.1
0.1
0.05
0.05
0 0
0 10 20 30 40 0 10 20 30 40
Dolochar content (%) Dolochar content (%)
4
3
3.5
2.5
3
Cv (1x10-8 m/min)
av ( 1x10-3 m2/kN)
2 2.5
1.5 2
1.5
1
1
0.5
0.5
0 0
0 10 20 30 40 0 10 20 30 40
Dolochar content (%) Dolochar content (%)
1.2 1.2
1
1
K (1x10-8 m/min)
0.8
K (1x10-8 m/min)
0.8 0.6
0.4
0.6
0.2
0.4
0
0 10 20 30 40
0.2 Dolochar content (%)
Fig. 20 Drainage characteristics of Expansive soil stabilized Figure 19 shows the variation in consolidation
with Fly Ash
characteristics with increase in Dolochar content in the
blended samples. The compression index, co-efficient
plastic characteristics of blended samples are of volume change and co-efficient of compressibility
decreased. As a result, the compressibility of blended of blended samples is decreased with increase in
samples are decreased and hence the time required for Dolochar content. It is due to the decrease in plastic
90 % consolidation is also decreased. characteristics of blended samples with the increase in
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