Practice Suitable for fine grained soil, sand & gravel with considerable fines. - 1.3.4 | 19. Types of Field Compaction Equipment | Geotechnical Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary function of smooth wheeled rollers?

💡 Hint: Think about where these rollers are most effective.

Question 2

Easy

Which soil types are pneumatic rollers not effective on?

💡 Hint: Focus on the limitations described.

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Question 1

What type of soil are sheepsfoot rollers primarily used for?

  • Coarse-grained soil
  • Fine-grained soil
  • Rocky soil

💡 Hint: Think about the characteristics of soil types.

Question 2

True or False: Pneumatic tyred rollers can compact very soft clay effectively.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the limitations of pneumatic rollers.

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Question 1

A construction site requires the use of smooth wheeled rollers. Describe a scenario where their application might fail and suggest alternatives.

💡 Hint: Consider the type of soil at the site.

Question 2

Develop a compaction plan for a site with fine-grained soil using a sheepsfoot roller. Discuss the steps involved.

💡 Hint: Think about the operational procedures in soil compaction.

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