21.1 - Overview
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Practice Questions
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What are the main components of pavement material?
💡 Hint: Think about what you drive on.
Name one desirable property of subgrade soil.
💡 Hint: Consider what would help support a road.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which material is most critical for pavement stability?
💡 Hint: Think about what lies beneath the road surface.
True or False: The CBR test measures the strength of aggregates.
💡 Hint: Recall the purpose of the test.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a subgrade soil testing protocol for a new highway project. Include at least 3 types of tests and their significance.
💡 Hint: Consider both laboratory and field tests.
Analyze how different soil types affect pavement thickness in a flooding-prone area.
💡 Hint: Think about contrasting soil permeabilities.
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