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  1. Geoduck

    Cement vs. Lime Treatment

    Yes..it is for a pavement...California coast, so no freeze thaw concerns
  2. Geoduck

    Cement vs. Lime Treatment

    I need some advice on subgrade stabilization. I have been asked to prepare some recommendations for lime treatment of some subgrade soil. I have generally been taught over the years that lime is typically most effective on clayey soils with a PI>20 and cement treatment is usually used on...
  3. Geoduck

    Pavement section for a Tennis Court

    Thank you all for all your help!
  4. Geoduck

    Pavement section for a Tennis Court

    Asphalt is what the client has requested. I typically see concrete as well, thus the question. I contacted the Asphalt Institute, but my question is still not answered.
  5. Geoduck

    Pavement section for a Tennis Court

    Does anyone have experience designing asphalt covered sport courts? I need to give sugrade prep recs, baserock thickness, and asphalt thickness for the court. The court will not be subject to any loading other than foot traffic. Subgrade soil is a very stiff undisturbed native clay with...
  6. Geoduck

    Need information on helical anchors

    Does anyone have a good reference for determining the capacity of helical anchors in tension?
  7. Geoduck

    Coefficient of friction between granular soil and wood

    I am looking for a coefficient of friction between a temporary wood-pad foundation and the underlying granular soil. Anyone know where I can find information on this? I have tried NAVFAC 7.02 7.2-63 but it does not give a value for wood/soil interface.
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