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Concept: soil stabilisation in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7894
Preferred label soil stabilisation
Definition Chemical or mechanical treatment designed to increase or maintain the stability of a soil mass or otherwise to improve its engineering properties, as by increasing its shear strength, reducing its compressibility, or decreasing its tendency to absorb water. Stabilization methods include physical compaction and treatment with cement, lime, and bitumen.
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Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
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