Table 1 Physico-chemical characteristics of the natural material.
Physico-chemical characteristics | Unité | Results | Refs. | |
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Natural water content W | (%) | 31.1 | ||
Liquidity limit WL (%) | (%) | 74 | ||
Plasticity limit WP (%) | (%) | 32 | ||
Plasticity index Ip | (%) | 42 | ||
Consistency index Ic | (%) | 0.97 | ||
VBS methylene blue value | (g/100 g) | 7.9 | ||
Granulometric analysis | Dmax | mm | 4 | |
< 50 | 100 | |||
< 5 | 100 | |||
< 2 | 99 | |||
< 0.08 | 90 | |||
Classification (GMTR/LCPC) | A3/At |