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Compaction Test - Set 2
Compaction Test - Set 2
Compaction Test - Set 2
Reg.No:0002804 .
Title Of Project :Compaction Test .
Group. No: S2 .
Date-Day: 25/11/2001 Sunday.
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A H M 531 Compaction test By: Mu'men Al-Otoom
Objective:
Sample Identification:
Equipment:
Compaction mold .
sieve no. 4 .
standard proctor hammer .
balance sensitive up to (0.01 Ib) .
balance sensitive up to (0.01 g) .
large flat pan .
jack .
steel straight edge .
moisture cans .
drying oven .
plastic squeeze bottle with water .
General discussion:
1. proctor compaction mold :
it’s a standard mold diameter (101.6 )mm and
(116.4)mm in it’s height .There is a base plate
and extension that can be attached to the top
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Errors :
Errors in wt. ( container +wet sample +
dry sample ) .
Errors in vertical angle of compact .
Calculation errors .
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+ mold )
(sample
Wt.
1720 1770 1732 1700
(sample)
Wt.
17.84 18.42 17.9 17.64
density
sample
Wet
3A 2C 7A 5D
# can
32.66 32.29 32.55 33.81
Wt. Can
149.22 93.57 119.7 114.72
sample)
+ wet
Wt. (can
116.56 61.28 87.15 80.91
Sample
Wt.
122.39 80.24 102.29 100.05
sample )
+dry
Wt. (can
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Note:
gram mold = 944 mold =
cm3 4230 g
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