Practice Importance - 2.10.2 | 2. Engineering Characteristics of Soils | Pavement Materials
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2.10.2 - Importance

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Question 1 Easy

What does resilient modulus measure?

💡 Hint: Think about how materials behave under repeated loads.

Question 2 Easy

Why is resilient modulus preferred over CBR in pavement design?

💡 Hint: Consider the difference between a snapshot and ongoing behavior.

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Question 1

What does resilient modulus indicate?

A measure of static soil strength
A measure of dynamic behavior under loads
A measure of permeability

💡 Hint: Think of repeated traffic impacts over time.

Question 2

True or False: CBR is a better indicator of long-term pavement performance than resilient modulus.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider performance over time versus a single test result.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given soil samples with varying resilient modulus values, analyze how this affects their suitability for a new highway design.

💡 Hint: Think about load capacities and strength.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design an experimental study aiming to assess the impacts of moisture and temperature on resilient modulus. What would your key variables be?

💡 Hint: Consider environmental influences on soil behavior.

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