State the Advantages of Compaction

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Subject : Geo-technical Engineering 1

Topic : Compaction Of Soils & Soil Exploration

Difficulty : Moderate

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(i) Compacted soil will be harder to wet and will require a lot of water to destabilize.

(ii) Gravel roads benefits from soil compaction because the firmer soil provides a stable base on
which to rest the small pores.

(iii) A compacted road for concrete or black top roads make …

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