NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA

Construction of Eight Lane access controlled Expressway starting near Junction with NH-12 near village Ummedpura to Major
bridge over Takli river near Nayagaon Jageer village (Ch. 419.000 – 427.300) section of Delhi - Vadodara Green field Alignment
(NH- 148N) under Bharatmala Pariyojana in the State of Rajasthan on EPC Mode.

CLIENT NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA

AUTHORITY'S ENGINEER

EPC CONTRACTOR M/s DBL-AHC JV

FIELD DRY DENSITY TEST (By Sand Replacement Method)

As Per IS : 2720 (PART 28)
RFI NO. Date of Testing

Chainage M.D.D. (gm/cc) (Y)

Side O.M.C. (%)

Source of Material Pouring Cylinder No.

Type & Layer No. Bulk Density of Sand (Ys) gm/cc

Width Weight of Sand in Cone (W3) gm.

OBSERPTION TABLE
S. No. No. of Test UOM

1 Test Pit Location Chainage

2 Offset From Centre Line m

3 Weight of Wet Material From Hole (Ww) gms

4 Weight of Sand + Cylinder Before Pouring (W1) gms

5 Weight of Sand + Cylinder After Pouring (W2) gms

6 Weight of Sand in Hole W4=(W1-W2-W3) gms

7 Volume of Hole (V) (W4/YS) cc

8 Bulk Density Yb=(Ww/V) gm/cc

9 Weight of Wet Material (W5) gms

10 Weight of Dry Material (W6) gms

11 Weight of Water (W7) = W5-W6 gms

12 Moisture Content (W8) = W7/W6*100 %

13 Rapid Moisture Meter Reading %

14 Corrected Moisture Content (W8) %

15 Field Dry Density (Yd) = {100*Yb/(100+W8)} gm/cc

16 Compaction Obtained {(Yd/Y)*100} (%)

17 Average Compaction (%)

18 Compaction Required (%)

Remarks :-
EPC Contractor Representative Authority Engineer/Client Representative