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    This document summarizes laboratory test results for a soil sample from the Kagoropa borrow pit that was tested according to British Standards. The sample had a liquid limit of 42%, plastic limit of 21%, and plasticity index of 21%. Additional parameters tested include grading modulus, maximum dry density, optimum moisture content, soaked CBR, and AASHTO classification. The soil sample met the requirements for use as a gravel wearing course or unpaved shoulder according to Ministry of Works specifications.

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    This document summarizes laboratory test results for a soil sample from the Kagoropa borrow pit that was tested according to British Standards. The sample had a liquid limit of 42%, plastic limit of 21%, and plasticity index of 21%. Additional parameters tested include grading modulus, maximum dry density, optimum moisture content, soaked CBR, and AASHTO classification. The soil sample met the requirements for use as a gravel wearing course or unpaved shoulder according to Ministry of Works specifications.

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    This document summarizes laboratory test results for a soil sample from the Kagoropa borrow pit that was tested according to British Standards. The sample had a liquid limit of 42%, plastic limit of 21%, and plasticity index of 21%. Additional parameters tested include grading modulus, maximum dry density, optimum moisture content, soaked CBR, and AASHTO classification. The soil sample met the requirements for use as a gravel wearing course or unpaved shoulder according to Ministry of Works specifications.

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    This document summarizes laboratory test results for a soil sample from the Kagoropa borrow pit that was tested according to British Standards. The sample had a liquid limit of 42%, plastic limit of 21%, and plasticity index of 21%. Additional parameters tested include grading modulus, maximum dry density, optimum moisture content, soaked CBR, and AASHTO classification. The soil sample met the requirements for use as a gravel wearing course or unpaved shoulder according to Ministry of Works specifications.

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    CENTRAL MATERIALS LABORATORY

    CLIENT : M/S ELECTEC- SOL TECHNOLOGIES LTD

    PROJECT : REHABILIATATION OF NYAMBIRI-BUSIA ROAD (8.2KM) IN KOBOKO DISTRICT - COMMUNITY ROADS IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (CRIP).
    DATE : 13 DECEMBER 2021

    SUMMARY OF LABORATORY TEST RESULTS CONDUCTED ON BORROW PIT SOIL SAMPLES IN ACCORDANCE WITH BS 1377: PARTS 2 AND 4: 1990
    ATTERBERG OTHER BS HEAVY SOAKED
    PERCENTAGE PASSING AASHTO Material
    LIMITS PARAMETERS COMPACTION CBR AT
    Designation / Class
    Sample Label Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve Sieve 95% MDD,
    LL PL PI LS MDD OMC Group (MoWHC
    37.5 28.0 20 10 6.3 5.0 2.0 0.600 0.425 0.300 0.212 0.150 0.075 GM SP OMC
    % % % (%) (Mg/m³) (%) Classification 2005)
    mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm (%)
    mm

    Kagoropa 100 98 95 92 87 75 56 34 26 23 20 18 15 42 21 21 12 2.03 320 2.07 11 34 A-2-7 (0) GW


    B/pit

    LL: Liquid Limit OMC: Optimum Moisture Content LS: Linear Shrinkage BS: British Standards
    PL: Plastic Limit MDD: Maximum Dry Density GM: Grading Modulus SP: Shrinkage Product
    PI: Plasticity Index CBR: California Bearing Ratio MoWHC : Ministry of Works and Transport General Specifications for Roads and Bridge Works (2005)
    GW: Gravel for wearing course and unpaved shoulders minimum CBR of 25% AASHTO: American Association of State Highways and Transportation Officials

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    CHIEF MATERIALS ENGINEER

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