Research Article

Study on Hygroscopic Swelling and Dehumidification Cracking Characteristics of Expansive Soil under Acid Rain and Cyclic Drying-Wetting

Table 7

Main chemical composition and content of Baise expansive soil.

Main chemistry componentMass percentage (%)
Undisturbed sampleOne-time cyclic drying-wettingFour-time cyclic drying-wetting
pH = 7pH = 5pH = 3pH = 7pH = 5pH = 3

SiO246.9851.9652.2453.1553.95754.88755.063
Al2O318.0419.8920.0120.6420.8920.50921.173
CaO12.6910.278.965.746.1553.8361.831
Fe2O37.967.316.845.026.1425.7713.929
K2O3.263.192.992.223.1132.6571.341