If the excavated volume is 307.53 m3 and the material is hard clay with a swell percentage of 30 % and a shrinkage percentage of 20% and the volume of truck is 12 LCM, how many trucks will be required for moving the excavated soil to a stockpile?
If the excavated volume is 307.53 m3 and the material is hard clay with a swell percentage of 30 % and a shrinkage percentage of 20% and the volume of truck is 12 LCM, how many trucks will be required for moving the excavated soil to a stockpile?
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Chapter5: Soil Improvement And Ground Modification
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![If the excavated volume is 307.53 m3 and
the material is hard clay with a swell
percentage of 30 % and a shrinkage
percentage of 20% and the volume of truck
is 12 LCM, how many trucks will be required
for moving the excavated soil to a stockpile?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fcc9bd91c-7146-437a-9da3-cd3d1cd25044%2F1c145620-1d7d-4ab2-8570-d3a138032bd4%2Fummce2c_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:If the excavated volume is 307.53 m3 and
the material is hard clay with a swell
percentage of 30 % and a shrinkage
percentage of 20% and the volume of truck
is 12 LCM, how many trucks will be required
for moving the excavated soil to a stockpile?
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