CML In-house Training Course – Post-Course Assessment –Soil Test

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Designation/Grade:
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1 State three kinds of compaction tests.

2 What is the purpose of conducting compaction test?

3 What is British Standard for compaction test?

4 Name three (3) of the basic tools/instruments used respectively in

i. Compaction Test
ii. Atterberg Limit
iii. Soaked CBR

5 What are the British standard for Soaked CBR?

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 CML In-house Training Course – Post-Course Assessment –Soil Test

Name:
Designation/Grade:
Station:

6 What are the purposes of Atterberg Limit Test?

7 What is the purpose of soaking the sample in CBR?

8 What is the use of Field Density Test?

9 Why do we need to calculate moisture content during FDT?

10 What is the use of water during compaction of road base?

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