Compaction

Test
(Proctor)
Blows/Layer: 25 No. of Layers: 3 Wt of hammer: 2500 gm Wt of soil : 3000
gm
Mold dimensions: Diam.: 10.16 Ht.: 11.64 cm Vol. Cm3: 943.69
cm 2
With
PVC
0.5%
Sample 1 2 3 4 5 6
No.
Assumed 6 9 12 15 18 21
Water
content %
Wt. of 4315.9 4315.9 4315.9 4315.9 4315.9 4315.9
mold, gm
Wt. of 5965.5 6002.2 6056 6105.2 6113 6076
soil+mold,
gm
Wt. of soil 1649.6 1686.3 1740.1 1789.3 1797.1 1760.1
in mold,
gm
Wet 1.748 1.787 1.844 1.896 1.904 1.865
density,
gm/cm3
Wt. of 43.7 46.6 42.1 44.5 43.9 41.6
can, gm
Wt. of 148 139.6 122.2 141.6 145.4 153
can+wet
soil, gm
Wt. of 141.9 132.2 114.2 129.7 131.3 136
can+dry
soil, gm
Water 6.212 8.645 11.096 13.967 16.133 18.008
content,
%
Dry 1.646 1.645 1.660 1.664 1.640 1.580
density,
gm/cm3
 %5.0 WCVP
086.1

066.1

046.1

‫ الكثافة الجافة‬dry density -

026.1

006.1

085.1

065.1

045.1

025.1
000.4 000.6 000.8 000.01 000.21 000.41 000.61 000.81 000.02
‫ المحتوى المائي‬water content -