From the following data, solve for the degree of compaction. If this is for Item 201, Aggregate Base Course, will it pass the specification? Field density test data: Weight of material taken from hole, kg. = Weight of sand to fill hole, kg. = 5.585 3.935 Volume of hole, cu.m = Wet unit weight, kg/cu.m = Dry unit weight, kg/cu.m = 0.0028 1995 1734 Laboratory Data: Maximum dry density, kg/cu.m. = 1750 Optimum Moisture Content, % = 8.00
From the following data, solve for the degree of compaction. If this is for Item 201, Aggregate Base Course, will it pass the specification? Field density test data: Weight of material taken from hole, kg. = Weight of sand to fill hole, kg. = 5.585 3.935 Volume of hole, cu.m = Wet unit weight, kg/cu.m = Dry unit weight, kg/cu.m = 0.0028 1995 1734 Laboratory Data: Maximum dry density, kg/cu.m. = 1750 Optimum Moisture Content, % = 8.00
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![From the following data, solve for the degree of compaction. If this is for Item 201, Aggregate Base Course,
will it pass the specification?
Field density test data:
Weight of material taken from hole, kg. =
Weight of sand to fill hole, kg. =
5.585
3.935
Volume of hole, cu.m =
Wet unit weight, kg/cu.m =
Dry unit weight, kg/cu.m =
0.0028
1995
1734
Laboratory Data:
Maximum dry density, kg/cu.m. =
1750
Optimum Moisture Content, % =
8.00](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F6769e9eb-e5d7-493f-828e-186efef09cdb%2F3233adce-bcba-4623-8236-4e2dac8cd962%2F8v5v8c_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:From the following data, solve for the degree of compaction. If this is for Item 201, Aggregate Base Course,
will it pass the specification?
Field density test data:
Weight of material taken from hole, kg. =
Weight of sand to fill hole, kg. =
5.585
3.935
Volume of hole, cu.m =
Wet unit weight, kg/cu.m =
Dry unit weight, kg/cu.m =
0.0028
1995
1734
Laboratory Data:
Maximum dry density, kg/cu.m. =
1750
Optimum Moisture Content, % =
8.00
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