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  1. Mohammad Mashal

    Base coarse layer

    Material is already approved from the consultant, they made all tests on it before it use. I am a third party in the project, i am doing an inspection on construction materials, so i got a sample of base coarse after compacted. Note: you can take a sample after compacted but you have to increase...
  2. Mohammad Mashal

    Base coarse layer

    Hello I need to know if i take a Qc sample of base coarse layer after compacted to do tests on it ( sieve analysis, proctor, cbr, plastic index, losangeles,....etc). The question Is the gradation of the sample will change after compacted ?? Or just passing sieve 200 will increase?? Can i make...
  3. Mohammad Mashal

    field density test ( sand cone test)

    When we put the plate on the layer surface and open the cone, the sand will fall with gravity but not vertically on the layer. That’s mean there is a space on the top will be empty of sand. In this case the results will not be accurate.
  4. Mohammad Mashal

    field density test ( sand cone test)

    We can’t do this, because we need the full depth .
  5. Mohammad Mashal

    field density test ( sand cone test)

    How can i apply sand cone test on inclinometers(high slope) layers ( base course, sub base, ...)?Is this test accurate? or i have to make another tests?

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