Practice - Laboratory Tests
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Practice Questions
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What does UCS stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the strength measured without any support.
What is CBR used for?
💡 Hint: It's a test for road construction.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What does a higher California Bearing Ratio (CBR) signify?
💡 Hint: Relate this to road performance.
True or False: The Plasticity Index is a measure related to soil plasticity.
💡 Hint: Think about how plasticity impacts workability.
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Challenge Problems
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A construction site requires a soil with a minimum UCS of 200 kPa. If a test sample shows a UCS of 180 kPa, discuss what steps can be taken to meet the requirement.
💡 Hint: What techniques do we use to enhance soil properties?
Analyze the impact of a high Plasticity Index on the construction process. What potential issues might arise?
💡 Hint: Think about how variations in moisture affect the usability of soil.
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