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Volume reduction coefficient for aggregate base course

Volume reduction coefficient for aggregate base course

Volume reduction coefficient for aggregate base course

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I wanted to find out about the coefficient or the volume reduction percentage to used for for aggregate base course.

MDD - 2.37, with moisture content of 6%.

98% compaction of MDD is require

   

RE: Volume reduction coefficient for aggregate base course

sounds like a homework assignment.

RE: Volume reduction coefficient for aggregate base course

I think students would understand that numbers must be referenced with their appropriate units though. . .

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RE: Volume reduction coefficient for aggregate base course

Use weight-volume relationships for before and after conditions.  That will give you the appropriate factor.  If this is a homework problem, don't post again.  

Hint provided, you solve it.

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