California Bearing Ratio of Laboratory Compacted Soil

ASTM D1883-07
Service Order No. Report No. Date

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1. Preparation of Compacted Soil Specimen and its % of achievement with respect to MDD-ASTM D1557

Water Content % of
Compaction
Mass of Mold Mass of Empty Mass of Empty Can with Wet Can with Dry Water Content Wet Density in Dry Density in achieved
Mold ID with Soil mold Volume of mold Can ID Can soil Soil in % 'g/cc' 'g/cc' w.r.s.t. MDD

1 10680.0 6228.0 2119.7 6 68.2 328.2 311.4 6.9 2.100 1.965 90

2 10910.0 6227.0 2119.7 C3 67.7 462.2 437.2 6.8 2.209 2.069 95

3 11025.0 6098.0 2119.7 B2 67.9 460.7 435.2 6.9 2.324 2.173 100

2.Soaking period and Swelling Index

Difference
Dial Readings between initial
and final Dial Gauge Swelling in Actual Height
SL No. Mold ID Initial at 24hrs at 48hrs at 72hrs at 96hrs readings Factor 'mm' of Specimen Swelling in %
1 1 561 575 578 580 580 19 0.01 0.19 116.3 0.2

2 2 501 516 519 521 521 20 0.01 0.20 116.3 0.2

3 3 283 296 299 300 301 18 0.01 0.18 116.3 0.2

3. Load-Penetration Curve. Load Ring Factor 1Div.= 121N

Loading
Depth of Mold #1 Mold #2 Mold #3
Penetration in 2' 2'
Dial Reading Load in KG Stress'kg/cm Dial Reading Load in KG Stress'kg/cm Dial Reading Load in KG Stress'kg/cm2'
'mm'
0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
0.64 11 135.7 6.9 23 283.7 14.4 28 345.4 17.6
1.27 24 296.0 15.1 43 530.4 27.0 54 666.0 33.9
1.91 38 468.7 23.9 63 777.0 39.6 79 974.4 49.6
2.54 51 629.0 32.0 82 1011.4 51.5 104 1282.7 65.3
3.18 62 764.7 38.9 99 1221.1 62.2 127 1566.4 79.8
3.81 70 863.4 44.0 112 1381.4 70.4 145 1788.4 91.1
4.45 76 937.4 47.7 121 1492.4 76.0 157 1936.4 98.6
5.08 80 986.7 50.3 128 1578.8 80.4 165 2035.1 103.6
7.62 82 1011.4 51.5 131 1615.8 82.3 169 2084.4 106.2
10.16 84 1036.1 52.8 133 1640.4 83.5 172 2121.4 108.0

Bearing Ratio of Sample Specimen

120

110 Blows
100%
applied for the % of at 2.54mm at 5.08mm
100
Compaction Compaction penetration penetration
90
10 90 45.6 47.6
Resistance to Penetration - Kg/cm2

95%
80 25 95 73.3 76.2
70 56 100 92.9 98.2
60 120.0
50 90%
100.0
40
80.0
Bearing Ratio

30
60.0
20
40.0
10
20.0
0
0.00 0.64 1.27 1.91 2.54 3.18 3.81 4.45 5.08 7.62 10.16 0.0
Penetration-mm 85 87 89 91 93 95 97 99 101
% of compaction

Final Result
CBR Value at 95% Compaction in 5.08mm penetration: 77
Swelling index: 0.2%
Date of Test completed: 23-10-19
Sub-Base Material (Gatch & Agg. Mixed) / LMM Area, Asphalt Road /
Location of Sample/Sample ID: Sub-Base Material

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