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What is Proctor Compaction Test Methods about?
This laboratory test determines the relationship between moisture content and dry density of soil for a specified compactive effort. The standard Proctor test uses a 5.5 lb hammer dropped from 1 foot to compact soil into a 4 inch diameter mold in 3 layers of 25 blows each. The modified Proctor uses a 10 lb hammer dropped from 1.5 feet to compact soil into a 4 inch mold in 5 layers of 25 blows each. The test is performed according to ASTM standards using different sieve sizes and mold sizes depending on the
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- Ki Kieth
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- EN