Subgrade stabilisation mixtures with EAF steel slag: an experimental study followed by field implementation

• Published in: The international journal of pavement engineering Vol. 23; no. 6; pp. 1754 - 1767
• Main Authors: Yildirim, Irem Zeynep, Prezzi, Monica
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Abingdon Taylor & Francis 12.05.2022; Taylor & Francis LLC
• Subjects: Atterberg limits; Base course; blast furnace slag; Blast furnace slags; Class C fly ash; Compressive strength; Cone penetration tests; dynamic cone penetration test; EAF steel slag; Fly ash; implementation; Laboratory tests; Mixtures; Quality control; Slag; Soil compaction; Soil lime; Soil mixtures; Soil testing; Steel; subgrade stabilisation; Subgrades

This study investigates the viability of using electric-arc-furnace steel slag (EAF SS)-blast furnace slag (BFS) and EAF SS-Class C fly ash (FA) mixtures as a replacement for lime or cement in subgrade stabilisation applications and describes the implementation and performance of the selected mixtur...