A sample of field soi! is tested in the laboratory. The results of Standard Proctor test at optimum moisture content are given in the Table below: At the field, a sample of 552 cm' of this soil weighted 1104 (Relative compaction) at Standard Proctor test. g. The weight of water in this sample was 184 g. Find the degree of compaction Table 1: Standard Proctor test data Mass of wet soil in the mold(g) Volume of proctor mold(cm') Optimum moisture content% 1656 828 12

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A sample of field soil is tested in the laboratory. The results of Standard Proctor test at optimum
moisture content are given in the Table below: At the field, a sample of 552 cm' of this soil
weighted 1104 g. The weight of water in this sample was 184 g. Find the degree of compaction
(Relative compaction) at Standard Proctor test.
Table 1: Standard Proctor test data
Mass of wet soil in the mold(g)
Volume of proctor mold(cm°)
Optimum moisture content%
1656
828
12
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Transcribed Image Text:A sample of field soil is tested in the laboratory. The results of Standard Proctor test at optimum moisture content are given in the Table below: At the field, a sample of 552 cm' of this soil weighted 1104 g. The weight of water in this sample was 184 g. Find the degree of compaction (Relative compaction) at Standard Proctor test. Table 1: Standard Proctor test data Mass of wet soil in the mold(g) Volume of proctor mold(cm°) Optimum moisture content% 1656 828 12 CS Scanned with CamScanner
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