SYMPOSIA PAPER Published: 01 January 1970
STP38542S

Suggested Methods for Rapid Determination of Approximate Moisture Content of Soils for Field Control of Embankment Construction

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Rapid methods of determining the approximate moisture content of soils and granular materials are used extensively in field control of embankment and base course construction. The use of a rapid method is necessary in order that sufficient tests can be performed for adequate quality control and to avoid delay in construction pending the testing.

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Smith, PC
Bureau of Public Roads, Federal Highway Administration, Washington, D. C.
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Developed by Committee: D18
Pages: 447–459
DOI: 10.1520/STP38542S
ISBN-EB: 978-0-8031-5570-1
ISBN-13: 978-0-8031-0051-0