1.2.3 - Suitable for most coarse & fine soils
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What is the weight capacity of a smooth wheeled steel drum roller?
💡 Hint: Think about the range mentioned in class.
Which soil type is suitable for pneumatic tyred rollers?
💡 Hint: Refer to the examples discussed in class.
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What is the weight range of smooth wheeled steel drum rollers?
💡 Hint: Refer to the capacity discussed in class.
True or False: Pneumatic tyred rollers are suitable for very soft clay.
💡 Hint: Think back to the description of their capabilities.
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Analyze a construction project involving clay soil. Which roller would you recommend and justify your choice based on the soil characteristics.
💡 Hint: Consider the effectiveness of rollers on fine-grained versus coarse soil.
A site requires compacting which is primarily sandy. Discuss the advantages of using pneumatic tyred rollers in this context.
💡 Hint: Think about the effects of pressure and weight distribution by the rollers.
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