Practice Definition - 2.10.1 | 2. Engineering Characteristics of Soils | Pavement Materials
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2.10.1 - Definition

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the resilient modulus measure?

💡 Hint: Think about how soil behaves under load.

Question 2

Easy

What is the formula for calculating resilient modulus?

💡 Hint: Consider what each variable in the equation represents.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does resilient modulus represent?

  • The stress applied to the soil
  • The ratio of axial stress to recoverable strain
  • The total deformation of the soil

💡 Hint: Focus on the definition of resilient modulus.

Question 2

True or False: A higher resilient modulus indicates a stiffer material.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how flexibility and rigidity relate to modulus.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Calculate the resilient modulus for a soil sample that experienced an axial stress of 120 kPa with a recoverable strain of 0.015.

💡 Hint: Make sure to use the formula correctly to find Mr.

Question 2

Discuss the potential effects of a low resilient modulus in a subgrade soil on pavement design. How would you mitigate these issues?

💡 Hint: Think about how to improve soil characteristics and pavement structures.

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