Hi Can any soil have dry density less than 1g/cc? I have seen in one report that the soil got dry density 0.85g/cc and 0.93g/cc at moisture content of 25% and...
Hi, Usually for top soil, the dry density is around 1.2-1.3kg/cubic meter. May i know what is the type of soil that you tested? and why do you mixed it with...
Hello  I need to know if there is any harm of using sea water for compaction purpose. The material is mixture of claystone/snadstone with coastel sand.   ...
Rozy, Wouldn't it be 1.2-1.3 *t/m3*? Rol, What's the lime and calcium sulphate for? What's is the mixture ratio? What is the liquid limit of this soil? ...
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Hello, Probably not a problem. Clay will flocculate in salt water. Will it later be subjected to fresh water? What will be placed on the compacted soil? If...
Hello, Yes, it has to be tonnes/m^3. If you post a question, you have to include at least a classification. According to the note, the 35% dry density is...
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yupp.. should be tonnes/m3, sorry ... Dari: Patrick Stewart <PStewart@...> Kepada: Geoengineer@yahoogroups.com Terkirim: Sabtu, 5 Juli, 2008 04:17:37 ...
Thanks Stewart  The site will not be subjected to fresh water, however I am not sure about the choice to use the sulphate resistant cement.  Regards  ...
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Dear Members of GeoEngineer Hi, I'm Rafael, member of this group. I'm a student, several month a head I will start my under graduate thesis. My under graduate...
Rafael There are many geotechncial engineering design manuals that are available for download on the web. The followning link will be a good starting place. ...
Dear Mr David & All Members of GeoEngineer Dear Mr David : Thank you for your link. The website is good. But, I need more specific / more detail than in the...
Dear Rafael Simply averaging isn't always a good practice. You should be careful with SPT results. For instance, it is not uncommon SPT showing sudden peak...
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Rafael I do understand, in the classes you are taught theory and now you must take the theory and apply it. I think the school is doing a good job in this...
Hi. Pak Rafael, are you indonesian? so do i May i know, what kind of foundation do you want to design? how many boring is available in the site, and the...
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Hi, Dear Sir, For slope protection I am using prestressed cable anchors. In doing so holes of 150mm dia. are drilled in the slope and tendons (steel cables)...
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