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RCP (D-Loads) - Placing materials with different unit weights along profile

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CWEngineer

Civil/Environmental
Jul 3, 2002
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Do you guys see any issue with placing different types of materials along the profile of an RCP or is this acceptable? For example placing a slurry (unit weight of concrete of 150 pcf) for certain length of the pipe, then placing soil with 139 pcf for the remaining length of the RCP?

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