Practice California Bearing Ratio (CBR) Test - 4.3.1.1 | 4. Evaluation of Soil Strength for Pavements | Pavement Materials
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4.3.1.1 - California Bearing Ratio (CBR) Test

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the acronym CBR stand for?

💡 Hint: Think of the test's full name.

Question 2

Easy

What is the purpose of the CBR Test?

💡 Hint: Consider what this test evaluates regarding soil strength.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does the CBR Test evaluate?

  • Soil moisture content
  • Load-bearing capacity of soil
  • Traffic volume

💡 Hint: Think about the main function of the CBR Test.

Question 2

True or False: A higher CBR value means a need for thicker pavement.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between strength and thickness.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A construction project requires a pavement structure suitable for high traffic volumes. The subgrade has a CBR value of 5%. What recommendations can be made for the pavement design?

💡 Hint: Consider what a low CBR value necessitates in terms of design.

Question 2

You are given a project with various soil samples. Sample A has a CBR value of 10%, Sample B has 20%. How would the pavement specifications differ for each sample?

💡 Hint: What is the direct relationship between CBR values and pavement design choices?

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