1.1.4 - Unsuitable for uniform sand, silty sand and soft clay
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What is the capacity range of Smooth Wheeled Steel Drum Rollers?
💡 Hint: Think about the numbers mentioned in the summary.
True or False: Pneumatic Tyred Rollers are suitable for very soft clay.
💡 Hint: Look at the types of soils they can compact.
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What is the capacity range of Smooth Wheeled Steel Drum Rollers?
💡 Hint: Think about what was mentioned in the section.
True or False: Sheepsfoot Rollers can be used effectively on uniform sand.
💡 Hint: Recall the limitations discussed for rollers.
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A construction project must compact a site primarily made up of uniform sand and soft clay. What would be the potential consequences if the Smooth Wheeled Roller was used?
💡 Hint: Think of the properties of each soil.
Given a scenario with multiple soil types, including silty sand and soft clay, how would you approach compaction choices for a project?
💡 Hint: Assess which soils align with the listed equipment limitations.
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