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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS STUDY REPORT ON COMPACTION EQUIPMENTS AND CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY REPORT No. GE- R-76 SEPTEMBER - 2005 Geotechnical Engineering Directorate Research Designs & Standards Organization Manak Nagar, Lucknow-11 CONTENTS DESCRIPTION PAGE NO. 1. INTRODUCTION 1 2. SCOPE 1 3. IMPORTANCE OF ADEQUATE COMPACTION OF EARTHWORK 1 4. FACTORS AFFECTING COMPACTION IN THE FIELD 1 5. FIELD COMPACTION TRIALS 3 6. TYPE OF COMPACTING EQUIPMENTS 3 7.
These vary in weight from 100 kg to 2 tonne with plate areas between 0.16 sqm and 1.6 sq cm. Smaller versions are manually guided and therefore suitable for compacting small or awkwardly shaped areas. They usually travel at about 0.7 km/h. They are classified in terms of mass divided by the area of the base in contact with the ground.
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