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 Cement-Modified Soils Publications
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RD002

Cement Modification of Clay Soils
Item Code: RD002
Author: Christensen, A. P.
Date: 1969
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A study of the benefits obtained by cement modification of clay soils. Comparisons were made between cement-soil and lime-soil mixtures using 11 diff...
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PL398

Cement Speeds Up, Stabilizes TxDot San Antonio Project
Item Code: PL398
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Date: 2004
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This two-page case study describes the treatment a highly expansive subgrade soil for a couple of county roads in San Antonio, TX. Tests run on soil s...
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Cement-Treated Subgrade Provides Support, Economy in Denver's E-470
Item Code: RP361
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Date: 1998
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Reprinted article from Roads & Bridges September/1998 discusses Denvers E-470, the first major highway in Colorado using cement-treated soil.
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RD125

Comparative Performance of Portland Cement and Lime Stabilization of Moderate to High Plasticity Clay Soils
Item Code: RD125
Author: Bhattacharja, S. and Bhatty, J. I.
Date: 2003
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Provides a comprehensive comparison between portland cement and lime stabilized clay soils through a series of tests including Atterberg limits, uncon...
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EB001

Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 14th Edition
Item Code: EB001
Author: S. Kosmatka, B. Kerkhoff, W. Panarese
Date: 2002 (rev. 2008)
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Definitive reference on concrete technology covers fundamentals and detailed information on freshly mixed and hardened concrete. Extensively updated a...
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Effectiveness of Portland Cement and Lime in Stabilizing Clay Soils
Item Code: RP126
Author: Prusinski, J. and Bhattacharja, S.
Date: 1999
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Save cost by improving poor clay subgrade soils, instead of removing and replacing them. Reviewing over 40 years of research, this comprehensive repor...
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RD120

Evaluating the Performance of Soil-Cement and Cement-Modified Soil for Pavements: A Laboratory Investigation
Item Code: RD120
Author: Scullion, T., Sebesta, S., Harris, J. P., and Syed, I.
Date: 2005
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This report presents the findings on an extensive laboratory testing study to identify new approaches to improving the performance of soil-cement base...
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EB007

PCA Soil Primer
Item Code: EB007
Author:
Date: 1992
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An introduction to soil engineering properties and the influence of soil on design, construction, and performance of pavements. Includes definitions o...
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IS691

Performance of Soil-Cement and Cement-Modified Soil for Pavements: Research Synopsis
Item Code: IS691
Author: Halsted, G.
Date: 2006
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This research synopsis presents the abbreviated findings on an extensive laboratory testing study to identify new approaches to improving the performa...
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Properties and Uses of Cement-Modified Soils
Item Code: IS411
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Date: 2003
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Discusses cement-modification of silt-clay and granular soils. Includes tables and figures showing how small quantities of cement can be used to impro...
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Runway Paving to Keep Cargo Flying High
Item Code: RP347
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Date: 1996
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Reprinted article from Roads & Bridges July/1996 on runway construction for the new Federal Express airport terminal in Fort Worth, Texas. The three
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EB003

Soil-Cement Construction Handbook
Item Code: EB003
Author:
Date: 1995
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Describes construction operations using mixed-in-place and central-plant-mixed techniques. Includes construction of roads, shoulders, parking and sto...
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PL617

Soil-Cement for Commercial Sites
Item Code: PL617
Author: Halsted, G.
Date: 2005
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This 8-page full-color promotional brochure provides an overview of soil-cement – its properties and key benefits and how it is used for commercial ap...
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EB052

Soil-Cement Laboratory Handbook
Item Code: EB052
Author:
Date: 1992
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Describes ASTM/AASHTO soil-cement testing procedures for determining the cement requirement, maximum density, and optimum moisture. Includes a shortcu...
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IS327

Soil-Cement Technology for Pavements: Different Products for Different Applications
Item Code: IS327
Author:
Date: 2005
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Soil-cement has been used as a pavement base material and to improve the engineering properties of clay soils for 70 years. Soil-cement provides stren...
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State-of-the-Art Report on Soil-Cement
Item Code: LT120X
Author:
Date: 1990
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A photocopy of the report published by the American Concrete Institute in 1990, reapproved in 1997, provides information on applications, material pro...
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 Cement-Treated Base Publications
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PL613

Cement Sails to the Rescue
Item Code: PL613
Author:
Date: 2004
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This 2-page case study describes the use of soil-cement by North Carolina DOT to reconstruct a critical highway on Ocracoke Island following the destr...
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RP424

Cement to the Rescue
Item Code: RP424
Author:
Date: 2005
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Reprint of an article from the March 2005 issue of Rocky Mountain Construction describing the use of full-depth reclamation (FDR) with cement
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RP426

City of La Quinta Uses New Microcracking Method on Madison Street Rehabilitation Project
Item Code: RP426
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Date: 2005
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Reprint of a 4-page article from California Asphalt Magazine, Rehabilitation Issue, April 2005, describing the use of an innovative constructio...
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PL621

County Uses FDR with Cement to Upgrade Unpaved Roads
Item Code: PL621
Author: Luhr, D.
Date: 2007
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This Project Information Sheet describes the use of Full-Depth Reclamation (FDR) with cement to upgrade unpaved roads in Fairfield County, SC. The co...
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EB001

Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 14th Edition
Item Code: EB001
Author: S. Kosmatka, B. Kerkhoff, W. Panarese
Date: 2002 (rev. 2008)
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Definitive reference on concrete technology covers fundamentals and detailed information on freshly mixed and hardened concrete. Extensively updated a...
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RD126

Erosion and Abrasion Resistance of Soil-Cement and Roller-Compacted Concrete
Item Code: RD126
Author: Hansen, K. D.
Date: 2002
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Soil-cement and roller-compacted concrete (RCC) have been used in water resource applications for over 20 years. Both of these cement-based products a...
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RD120

Evaluating the Performance of Soil-Cement and Cement-Modified Soil for Pavements: A Laboratory Investigation
Item Code: RD120
Author: Scullion, T., Sebesta, S., Harris, J. P., and Syed, I.
Date: 2005
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This report presents the findings on an extensive laboratory testing study to identify new approaches to improving the performance of soil-cement base...
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PL619

FDR Provides Reliable All-Weather Roadway
Item Code: PL619
Author: Luhr, D.
Date: 2006
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This 2-page Project Information Sheet describes a process implemented by Spokane County in Washington State in which Full-Depth Reclamation (FD...
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EB236

Guide to Cement-Treated Base (CTB)
Item Code: EB236
Author: Halsted, G. E., Luhr, D. R., Adaska, W. S.
Date: 2007
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Cement-treated base (CTB) is a general term that applies to an mixture of native soils and/or manufactured aggregates with measured amounts of portlan...
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EB234

Guide to Full-Depth Reclamation (FDR) with Cement
Item Code: EB234
Author: Luhr, D.R.; Adaska, W.S.; Halsted, G.E.
Date: 2007
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A comprehensive guide to Full-Depth Reclamation (FDR) using cement. This process involves rebuilding failed asphalt pavements by pulverizing the exis...
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LT299

Microcracking
Item Code: LT299
Author: Sebesta, S. and Scullion, T.
Date: 2006
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A relatively new approach to reduce the severity of cracking in a cement-treated base (CTB) is explained in this 8-page bi-fold pamphlet. Referred to
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Minimizing Cracking in Cement-Treated Materials for Improved Performance
Item Code: RD123
Author: George, K. P.
Date: 2002
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This R&D report describes (1) the causes of pavement cracking, (2) how shrinkage cracking can be mitigated, and (3) mix design criteria that would min...
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PL618

No-Crack CTB Rules in Florida
Item Code: PL618
Author: Halsted, G.
Date: 2005
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This two-page publication describes how a Cement-treated base (CTB) material is being produced in central Florida that develops virtually no cracks an...
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EB007

PCA Soil Primer
Item Code: EB007
Author:
Date: 1992
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An introduction to soil engineering properties and the influence of soil on design, construction, and performance of pavements. Includes definitions o...
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IS691

Performance of Soil-Cement and Cement-Modified Soil for Pavements: Research Synopsis
Item Code: IS691
Author: Halsted, G.
Date: 2006
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This research synopsis presents the abbreviated findings on an extensive laboratory testing study to identify new approaches to improving the performa...
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IS537

Reflective Cracking in Cement Stabilized Pavements
Item Code: IS537
Author:
Date: 2003
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This full-colored information sheet explains the mechanisms of reflective cracking in asphalt pavements due to stabilized bases and provides a number
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EB003

Soil-Cement Construction Handbook
Item Code: EB003
Author:
Date: 1995
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Describes construction operations using mixed-in-place and central-plant-mixed techniques. Includes construction of roads, shoulders, parking and sto...
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PL617

Soil-Cement for Commercial Sites
Item Code: PL617
Author: Halsted, G.
Date: 2005
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This 8-page full-color promotional brochure provides an overview of soil-cement – its properties and key benefits and how it is used for commercial ap...
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Soil-Cement Inspection and Field Control
Item Code: VC052
Author:
Date: 1980
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Shows recommended procedures for inspecting and testing soil-cement pavements under construction using both in-place and central plant-mixed soil-ceme...
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PA050

Soil-Cement Inspector’s Manual
Item Code: PA050
Author:
Date: 2001
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The second edition of this handy pocket-sized manual outlines the duties of inspectors on soil-cement paving projects and points out construction proc...
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EB052

Soil-Cement Laboratory Handbook
Item Code: EB052
Author:
Date: 1992
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Describes ASTM/AASHTO soil-cement testing procedures for determining the cement requirement, maximum density, and optimum moisture. Includes a shortcu...
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Soil-Cement Pavements for Light Aircraft
Item Code: IS203
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Date: 1998
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A guide for the design and construction of soil-cement pavements for runways, taxiways, and aprons carrying light aircraft.
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IS327

Soil-Cement Technology for Pavements: Different Products for Different Applications
Item Code: IS327
Author:
Date: 2005
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Soil-cement has been used as a pavement base material and to improve the engineering properties of clay soils for 70 years. Soil-cement provides stren...
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Standard Laboratory Controls for Soil-Cement Mixtures
Item Code: VC051
Author:
Date: 1980
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Demonstrates standard ASTM/AASHTO tests for determining the cement content and field controls necessary for soil-cement construction. Compliments PCA...
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State-of-the-Art Report on Soil-Cement
Item Code: LT120X
Author:
Date: 1990
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A photocopy of the report published by the American Concrete Institute in 1990, reapproved in 1997, provides information on applications, material pro...
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RP430

Strength and Durability: Full-Depth Reclamation Solves Construction Problems in Wet and Weak Soils
Item Code: RP430
Author: Dingman, K. M.
Date: 2006
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Reprint of an article from Pacific Builder and Engineer Magazine, June 2006, describing the rehabilitation of the failed flexible pavement at t...
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Suggested Specifications for Soil-Cement Base Course
Item Code: IS008
Author:
Date: 1995
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Specifies materials and construction methods for producing soil-cement base courses: soil material, preparation, mixing (central-plant-mixed method a...
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RP428

The Road Recycled - 2005
Item Code: RP428
Author: Halsted, G.
Date: 2005
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A 16-page pamphlet discussing the characteristics and benefits of Full-Depth Reclamation (FDR) using cement. This full-color brochure appeared as a su...
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CD032

The Road Recycled: Full-Depth Reclamation with Cement
Item Code: CD032
Author:
Date: 2006
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This pocket-size CD includes a 5-minute video on the full-depth reclamation (FDR) process including several testimonials from county transportation of...
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EB068

Thickness Design for Soil-Cement Pavements
Item Code: EB068
Author:
Date: 1986
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Procedure for thickness design of roads, streets, and parking lots. Uses soil subgrade support, traffic volumes and anticipated weights of axle loads....
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Thickness Design of Soil-Cement Pavements for Heavy Industrial Vehicles
Item Code: IS187
Author:
Date: 1975
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Procedure for thickness design of pavements at container ports, rail and truck terminals, and industrial material handling yards. Uses soil subgrade s...
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PL612

Unique Whitetopping Approach Offers Strength and Durability in Wyoming
Item Code: PL612
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Date: 2004
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This 2-page case study highlights the reconstruction of a deteriorated asphalt street in Sheridan, WY. The process included the use of full-depth recl...
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