Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
The maximum limit of water absorption for aggregate suitable for road construction is:
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Choose the correct answer
A
0.4%
B
1%
C
4%
D
0.6%
Correct Answer
B. 1%
Why is this the answer?
For good quality road aggregates, low water absorption is preferred; the standard limiting value in many objective references is about 1%
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