Research Article

Strength and Expansion and Deformation Characteristics of Modified Expansive Soil by Octadecylamine

Table 3

Free swelling rate of modified expansive soil with different octadecylamine contents.

Octadecylamine content (%)First free expansion rate (%)Second free expansion rate (%)Average value (%)

0.0515352
0.2504849
0.3464445
0.5433941
0.8322830