Data from the Standard Proctor Test on a soil shows that; W…
Data from the Standard Proctor Test on a soil shows that; Weight of mold + Compacted soil = 8.618 lbs. If the Weight of the Mold = 4.256 lbs., and the mold has a volume of 0.032 cu ft. Calculate Wet Density of the soil in lbs./cu. ft Calculate the Dry Density of the soil material if it has a Moisture Content of 16.89%.
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A hydraulic excavator is excavating the basement for a large building. Heaped bucket capacity is 1.5 cu yd. The material is common earth with a bucket fill factor of 0.90. Job efficiency is 50 min/hour. The machine’s maximum depth of cut is 15 ft, and the average digging depth is 13 ft. The average swing angle is 180 degrees. Estimate the hourly production in loose measure. Use the tables below for reference.
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