Practice Soundness test - 22.3.4 | 1. Pavement materials: Aggregates | Transportation Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

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What is the main purpose of the soundness test for aggregates?

💡 Hint: Consider what weathering affects in construction.

Question 2

Easy

Name one chemical used in the soundness test.

💡 Hint: You might remember they are both sulfates.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of the soundness test?

  • To determine size
  • To check weight
  • To evaluate weathering resistance

💡 Hint: Think about what weathering does to materials.

Question 2

True or False: The weight loss limit for magnesium sulfate in soundness tests is 12%.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recap the weight limits for each sulfate.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss the implications of failure to conduct soundness tests on local infrastructure.

💡 Hint: Consider the risks of bad materials.

Question 2

Design a quality control plan that incorporates soundness testing of aggregates for a new road project.

💡 Hint: Think about how to maintain quality continuously.

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