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What is the purpose of the Standard Proctor Test?

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What is the purpose of the Standard Proctor Test?
  1. To determine soil permeability
  2. To measure soil compaction
  3. To assess soil shear strength
  4. To evaluate soil plasticity

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the purpose of the Standard Proctor Test?
  • Step 1: Understand that the Standard Proctor Test is a laboratory test.
  • Step 2: Know that the test is performed on soil samples.
  • Step 3: The main goal of the test is to find out how much water is best for compacting the soil.
  • Step 4: The test also measures the maximum density (weight) of the soil when it is compacted.
  • Step 5: This information helps engineers know how to prepare the soil for construction projects.
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