Practice Pavement materials: Soil - 21 | 22. Pavement materials: Soil | Transportation Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is subgrade?

💡 Hint: Think about what lies below the pavement surface.

Question 2

Easy

Name one desirable property of subgrade soil.

💡 Hint: Consider what keeps the pavement intact.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of subgrade soil in pavements?

  • To provide aesthetic appeal
  • To support the pavement structure
  • To store water

💡 Hint: Think about what lies beneath the pavement.

Question 2

True or False: The CBR test measures the soil's ability to resist penetration by a plunger.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember what the test specifically evaluates.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate the potential impact of using high-permeability soil in a roadway project. Discuss solutions to mitigate related issues.

💡 Hint: Consider why water is detrimental to road structures.

Question 2

Design a research proposal that aims to compare the performance of different soil types under identical loading conditions using CBR testing.

💡 Hint: Focus on testing objectives and how to compare results.

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