Practical Civil Engineering
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
Sunday, December 22, 2013
Settlement in road
The following picture speaks scores about the reasons for settlement of the road. First, the compaction of material below is not adequate. Perhaps it was settled dry (it should have been wet) or the content of clay was higher. Also, the aggregate is round in nature. Flaky aggregate has higher strength than round and has better binding qualities.
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