CENTRAL MATERIALS LABORATORY

CLIENT : M/S ELECTEC- SOL TECHNOLOGIES LTD

PROJECT : REHABILIATATION OF NYAMBIRI-BUSIA ROAD (8.2KM) IN KOBOKO DISTRICT - COMMUNITY ROADS IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (CRIP).
DATE : 13 DECEMBER 2021

SUMMARY OF LABORATORY TEST RESULTS CONDUCTED ON BORROW PIT SOIL SAMPLES IN ACCORDANCE WITH BS 1377: PARTS 2 AND 4: 1990
ATTERBERG OTHER BS HEAVY SOAKED
PERCENTAGE PASSING AASHTO Material
LIMITS PARAMETERS COMPACTION CBR AT
Designation / Class
Sample Label Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve 95% MDD,
LL PL PI LS MDD OMC Group (MoWHC
37.5 28.0 20 10 6.3 5.0 2.0 0.600 0.425 0.300 0.212 0.150 0.075 GM SP OMC
% % % (%) (Mg/m³) (%) Classification 2005)
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm (%)
mm

Kagoropa 100 98 95 92 87 75 56 34 26 23 20 18 15 42 21 21 12 2.03 320 2.07 11 34 A-2-7 (0) GW

B/pit

LL: Liquid Limit OMC: Optimum Moisture Content LS: Linear Shrinkage BS: British Standards
PL: Plastic Limit MDD: Maximum Dry Density GM: Grading Modulus SP: Shrinkage Product
PI: Plasticity Index CBR: California Bearing Ratio MoWHC : Ministry of Works and Transport General Specifications for Roads and Bridge Works (2005)
GW: Gravel for wearing course and unpaved shoulders minimum CBR of 25% AASHTO: American Association of State Highways and Transportation Officials

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