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A modified Proctor compaction test was carried out using a cylindrical mold with a 1000 ml volume. Table 2 summarizes the results. a. Plot the compaction and ZAV curves (RD=2.75 and ρwater=1000 kg/m3). b. Determine the maximum dry density and the optimum moisture content.

A modified Proctor compaction test was carried out using a cylindrical mold with a 1000 ml volume. Table 2 summarizes the results. a. Plot the compaction and ZAV curves (RD=2.75 and ρwater=1000 kg/m3). b. Determine the maximum dry density and the optimum moisture content.

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A modified Proctor compaction test was carried out using a cylindrical mold
with a 1000 ml volume. Table 2 summarizes the results.
a. Plot the compaction and ZAV curves (RD=2.75 and ρwater=1000 kg/m3).
b. Determine the maximum dry density and the optimum moisture content.

Table 2 Moisture Content Mass of Wet (%) Sample (g) 10.5 2033.2 11.8 2146.6 13.0 2203.5 14.9 2183.1 16.4 2147.6 17.6 2116.8
Transcribed Image Text:Table 2 Moisture Content Mass of Wet (%) Sample (g) 10.5 2033.2 11.8 2146.6 13.0 2203.5 14.9 2183.1 16.4 2147.6 17.6 2116.8
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