Practice Compact Density Behavior - 1.1.1 | 16. Factors affecting Compaction | Geotechnical Engineering - Vol 1
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is Maximum Dry Density (MDD)?

💡 Hint: Focus on what 'maximum' means.

Question 2

Easy

How does increasing water content affect compact density initially?

💡 Hint: Think about the water's role in packing.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does MDD stand for?

  • Maximum Dry Density
  • Minimum Dry Density
  • Moisture Density

💡 Hint: It relates to maximum capacity.

Question 2

True or False: The OMC increases with the amount of compaction.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when you compress material.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a scenario where you are tasked to compact sandy soil, which compaction method would you choose and why? Analyze using concepts from the text.

💡 Hint: Consider soil type and moisture levels.

Question 2

Calculate the impact of increased moisture from 10% to 20% on the compact density. Use provided values for MDD and OMC to illustrate your point.

💡 Hint: Refer to the relationship between water content and density.

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