Computer · Soil Mechanics
During field compaction, the maximum dry density achieved is lower than the laboratory Proctor value despite applying the equivalent compactive effort. What is the most likely reason for this?
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- 1Reduction of air voids below optimal limits
- 2Higher compactive energy applied in the field
- 3Poor moisture content control in the field✓
- 4Variation in mineral composition
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Poor moisture content control in the field
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