1.2.2 - Dead load (water) is added to give a weight of 100 to 400 kN.
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What is the primary function of pneumatic tyred rollers?
💡 Hint: Think about what rollers do in construction.
What weight range do pneumatic tyred rollers typically achieve with added dead load?
💡 Hint: Consider the weight specified for adjustment.
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What is the weight range achieved by pneumatic tyred rollers when water is added as dead load?
💡 Hint: Refer back to the specified weight range.
True or False: Pneumatic tyred rollers are suitable for very soft clay.
💡 Hint: Consider the soil limitations mentioned.
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Design a compaction strategy for a construction site with varying soil types. How would you incorporate the use of pneumatic tyred rollers effectively?
💡 Hint: Consider adapting techniques based on soil characteristics.
Evaluate the potential impact of varying soil conditions on the compaction effectiveness of pneumatic tyred rollers.
💡 Hint: Think of how different soil types react to pressure.
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