Moisture content of soil (original mass) = 295 g (final mass) = 235 g Bulk specific gravity of the soil = 1996.51 kg/m³ Maximum dry density from the compaction test = 1860kg/m³ oca

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Using the following data, calculate the degree of compaction (DOC) of the soil
Moisture content of soil (original mass) = 295 g
(final mass) = 235 g
Bulk specific gravity of the soil = 1996.51 kg/m³
Maximum dry density from the compaction test = 1860kg/m³
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88%
84%
O 90%
Transcribed Image Text:* Using the following data, calculate the degree of compaction (DOC) of the soil Moisture content of soil (original mass) = 295 g (final mass) = 235 g Bulk specific gravity of the soil = 1996.51 kg/m³ Maximum dry density from the compaction test = 1860kg/m³ 86% 88% 84% O 90%
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