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229 KM 108+445R,108+904R&109+080R Acc. Rd GCS with 2.

5% Cement
230 KM 2+470 - 2+510 FW Sololo Access Rd GCS with 2.0% Cement
231 KM109+570R,109+500R,109+125L,109+220R Acc. Rd GCS with 2.0% Cement
232 KM 2+510 - 2+800 FW Sololo Access Rd GCS with 2.0% Cement
233 KM 111+965L,112+095L,112+250L Access Rd GCS with 2.0% Cement
234 KM 2+800 - 2+950 FW Sololo Access Rd GCS with 2.0% Cement
235 KM 2+950 - 3+360 FW Sololo Access Rd GCS with 2.0% Cement
236 KM 3+360 - 3+560 FW Sololo Access Rd GCS with 2.0% Cement
237 KM 3+560 - 3+830 FW Sololo Access Rd GCS with 2.0% Cement
238 KM 3+830 - 4+120 FW Sololo Access Rd GCS with 2.0% Cement
239 KM 4+120 - 4+570 FW Sololo Access Rd GCS with 2.0% Cement
MOMBASA - NAIROBI - ADDIS ABABA ROAD CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT PROJECT PHASE III
UPGRADING OF TURBI - MOYALE (A2) ROAD PROJECT

MOISTURE-DENSITY RELATIONS USING VIBRATING HAMMER


BS 1377: PART 4

Sampled From: KM 0+000 - 0+093 B4, 0+000 - 0+293 B1 Moya Date Sampled: 29-Oct-16
Material Description: GCS with 2.0% Cement Date Tested: 31-Oct-16
Method of Compaction : VH Method Sample ID: 6534
Intended Use: GCS Base

TEST No. 1 2 3 4 5
Weight of Sample gm 6000 6000 6000 6000 6000
Water added % 1% 2% 3% 4% 5%
Weight of Mould + sample gm a 15950 16150 16302 16350 16250
Weight of Mould gm b 10590 10590 10590 10590 10590
Weight of Sample gm c=a-b 5360 5560 5712 5760 5660
Height of Specimen mm 127 127 128 129 129
Volume of Mould cm3 d 2305 2305 2323 2341 2341
Wet density of soil (c*1000/d) kg/m3 e 2326 2413 2459 2461 2418

Moisture container No. D --- T --- ME --- E --- DX ---


Weight of wet soil+container gm f 1143 --- 1099 --- 1170 --- 1111 --- 1022 ---
Weight of dry soil+container gm g 1099 --- 1050 --- 1109 --- 1045 --- 955.7 ---
Wt. of tin gm h 134 --- 134 --- 151 --- 132 --- 133 ---
Wt.of moisture gm i=f-g 44 49 61 66 66.3
Wt.of dry soil gm j=g-h 965 916 958 913 822.7
Moisture Content % k=i*100/j 4.6 5.3 6.4 7.2 8.1
Average Moisture Content % K 4.6 5.3 6.4 7.2 8.1
Dry density (100*e)/(100+k) kg/m3 l 2224 2290 2312 2295 2238
Dry density kg/m3

2350

f(x) = 1.15550070819356 x³ − 49.0322629518658 x² + 480.956451934859 x + 941.817775871458


2300

2250

2200
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Moisture content %

Maximum Dry Density = 2315 kg/m3 OMC = 6.3 %

Remarks :

LAB. TECHNICIANS
Materials Engineer For : The Contractor
MOMBASA - NAIROBI - ADDIS ABABA ROAD CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT PROJECT PHASE III
UPGRADING OF TURBI - MOYALE (A2) ROAD PROJECT

MOISTURE-DENSITY RELATIONS USING VIBRATING HAMMER


BS 1377: PART 4

Sampled From: Date Sampled:


Material Description: Date Tested:
Method of Compaction : Sample ID:
Intended Use:

TEST No. 1 2 3 4 5
Weight of Sample gm
Water added %
Weight of Mould + sample gm a
Weight of Mould gm b
Weight of Sample gm c=a-b
Height of Specimen mm
Volume of Mould cm3 d
Wet density of soil (c*1000/d) kg/m3 e

Moisture container No.


Weight of wet soil+container gm f
Weight of dry soil+container gm g
Wt. of tin gm h
Wt.of moisture gm i=f-g
Wt.of dry soil gm j=g-h
Moisture Content % k=i*100/j
Average Moisture Content % K
Dry density (100*e)/(100+k) kg/m3 l
Dry density kg/m3

Chart Title

Moisture content %

Maximum Dry Density = kg/m3 OMC = %

Remarks :
LAB. TECHNICIANS
Materials Engineer For : The Contractor

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