It is easy to form subgrade disease on swelled ground because swelled ground has features of swelling and softening by absorbing water shrinking and cracking by losing water and repeated changing.

膨胀土具有吸水膨胀软化，失水收缩开裂及反复变化的特点，易形成路基病害。

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