Research Article
Study on the Performance of Expansive Subgrade Soil Stabilized with Enset Ash
Table 5
Summary of index properties of treated and raw soil samples.
| Sample | Liquid limit (%) | Plastic index (%) | Free swell index (%) | Free swell ratio | Linear shrinkage limit (%) |
| ES | 97 | 40 | 140 | 2.4 | 24.3 | ES + 2%EA | 96.5 | 36.5 | 110 | 2.1 | 23.9 | ES + 4%EA | 96 | 35 | 90 | 1.9 | 23.6 | ES + 6%EA | 89 | 25 | 80 | 1.8 | 22.1 | ES + 8%EA | 87 | 28 | 70 | 1.7 | 22.4 | ES + 10%EA | 83 | 25 | 60 | 1.6 | 19.3 |
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