Question

part 1) The less dense stage of a soil borrowed to fill is typically found in:

Group of answer choices

Final compacted soil

Dump truck

None of the answers is correct

Borrow pit

part2 ) Cohesive soils typically do not use Relative Density to evaluate compaction:

Group of answer choices

True

False

Answer 1

Part 1:

• Borrow Pit

Part 2 :

• True statement.

The term Relative density is used to evaluate whether the soil is loose or dense according to different parameters.It is mainly used for cohesionless soil and not for cohesive soil because, in cohesive soil the maximum void ratio is not defined.

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