Practice Definition - 2.9.1 | 2. Engineering Characteristics of Soils | Pavement Materials
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2.9.1 - Definition

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the California Bearing Ratio (CBR) test measure?

💡 Hint: Think about how we assess soil strength.

Question 2

Easy

What is the formula for calculating CBR?

💡 Hint: Consider the comparison aspect of the test.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does CBR stand for?

💡 Hint: Focus on what the acronym represents in technical terms.

Question 2

A higher CBR value indicates stronger soil.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what CBR measures.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If a soil sample supports 3000 lbs and the standard crushed stone supports 20000 lbs, calculate the CBR.

💡 Hint: What formula do you use to relate these values?

Question 2

Discuss the implications of a CBR value of 5% for a highway layer. What construction practices might be required?

💡 Hint: What strategies can enhance subgrade strength?

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