A standard proctor test is carried out giving the following results: 19.5 Compaction Curve Saturation Line OMC-2 % 19.0 ОМС O OMC+2% 18.5 18.0 17.5 17.0 17 18 19 16 15 13 14 12 11 10 8 9 7 Gravimetric Water Content, o (%) (kN/m2) Dry Unit Weight, Ydry O

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Pricing Excavation and Backfill

Backfill, in construction, is the activity of returning the soil and gravel that are removed during building construction or using them again to toughen and support the foundation of the building or any other structural component.