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    Clay compaction method

    Thanks for you replies. The basement in question is that of a former boiler room on a large hospital site being developed for housing. it is being compacted with a 6300kg vibrating sheepsfoor roller with a giving a linear load of 30kg/cm. End use is set to be residential, however the developer...
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    Clay compaction method

    some groundworkers that we are working with have been tasked with filling an old basement with reworked clay from our site. Their specification requires 175mm layers with 4 passes of a their weight of vibratory roller. They however are doing 350mm layers with 8 passes. My question is, is there...

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