Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering

Bulking of fine aggregate is maximum usually at moisture content around:

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A

fully saturated surface dry condition only

B

0%

C

15 to 20%

D

4 to 6%

Correct Answer

D. 4 to 6%

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Thin water films around sand particles cause maximum apparent volume increase typically around 4-6% moisture.

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