Practice Sub grade soil - 21.2 | 22. Pavement materials: Soil | Transportation Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is sub grade soil?

💡 Hint: Think about the role it plays below the road surface.

Question 2

Easy

Name one test used to evaluate sub grade soil.

💡 Hint: It's a test specifically focused on strength.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main function of sub grade soil?

  • To drain water
  • To support pavement
  • To absorb heat

💡 Hint: Consider what role the soil plays beneath the road.

Question 2

The CBR test measures what aspect of sub grade soil?

  • Color
  • Strength
  • Moisture

💡 Hint: Think about how engineers need to measure the resistance of soil.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a site with identified clay sub grade soil, discuss the implications for pavement design and suggest methods to improve its load-bearing capacity.

💡 Hint: Think about the adaptive measures engineers take for problematic soils.

Question 2

Analyze the results of a CBR test yielding a value of 3%. Discuss what design alterations may be necessary for the pavement.

💡 Hint: Recall how lower CBR values require more substantial engineering interventions.

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