Glossary

Soil cement base

Soil cement base is a material consisting of a mixture of the natural subgrade material and Portland cement in the proper amounts. After thorough mixing, the proper amount of water is added, and the material is compacted to the required thickness.
Ref: 122279/2006-10-09

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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): cements, Basen

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