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*Site prep - rollers, rammers, plates for compaction [https://www.aftconstruction.com/blog/soil-compaction#:~:text=Generally%2C%20static%20force%20works%20well,to%20help%20them%20bind%20together.]
*Site prep - rollers, rammers, plates for compaction [https://www.aftconstruction.com/blog/soil-compaction#:~:text=Generally%2C%20static%20force%20works%20well,to%20help%20them%20bind%20together.]
*Compaction - penetrometer [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GpDPwfABfRo]
*Compaction - penetrometer [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GpDPwfABfRo]
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*Type A, B, and C soils - [https://youtu.be/Eqr3KobUqsk?t=569]. Penetrometer reading of Type A - cohesive clay - is 1.5 tons per square foot, or 23 psi.

Revision as of 23:08, 29 September 2023

  • Site prep - rollers, rammers, plates for compaction [1]
  • Compaction - penetrometer [2]

Penetrometer

  • Type A, B, and C soils - [3]. Penetrometer reading of Type A - cohesive clay - is 1.5 tons per square foot, or 23 psi.