Geotechnical Engineering · Lesson 5 of 27

Soil Compaction and Ground Improvement

How to run the standard and modified Proctor tests, read maximum dry density and optimum moisture content off the compaction curve against the zero-air-voids line, check field quality with relative compaction, relative density, and the sand-cone method, and match compaction equipment and ground-improvement methods to the soil.

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