Practice Unsuitable for uniform sand, silty sand and soft clay - 1.1.4 | 19. Types of Field Compaction Equipment | Geotechnical Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is the capacity range of Smooth Wheeled Steel Drum Rollers?

💡 Hint: Think about the numbers mentioned in the summary.

Question 2

Easy

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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Question 1

What is the capacity range of Smooth Wheeled Steel Drum Rollers?

  • 0-100 kN
  • 20-200 kN
  • 100-300 kN

💡 Hint: Think about what was mentioned in the section.

Question 2

True or False: Sheepsfoot Rollers can be used effectively on uniform sand.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the limitations discussed for rollers.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

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.

Question 2

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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