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    In which of the following compaction tests for soil, are the mass of rammer and a free drop to compact 4.9 kg and 450 mm, respectively?
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    In which of the following compaction tests for soil, are the mass of rammer and a free drop to compact 4.9 kg and 450 mm, respectively?

    A.

    Jodhpur mini compactor test

    B.

    Standard proctor test

    C.

    Heavy compaction test

    D.

    Abbot compaction test

    Correct option is C


    The test which are to obtained optimum moisture content are –
    1. Standard proctor test
    2. Modified proctor test.
    3. IS light compaction test.
    4. IS heavy compaction test.
    For Indian Standard light compaction test –
    Weight of Hammer = 2.60 kg
    Height of free fall = 310 mm
    Whereas for IS heavy compaction test-
    Weight of hammer = 4.9kg.
    Height of free fall = 450mm.

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