Parameter

Soil 1

Soil 2

Sample diameter (d)

9.7 cm

9.7 cm

Sample height (h)

4.92 cm

4.92 cm

Proctor Normal water content (wp)

13.80%

29.80%

Water content in undisturbed samples (U) (wnat)

23.00%

47.65%

Water content in reconstituted samples (R) (wnat)*

13.80%

29.80%

Dry unity weight of reconstituted (R) samples (ρd)

1.82 g/cm3

1.34 g/cm3

Dry unity weight of undeformed (I) samples (ρd)

1.74 g

1.33 g/cm3

Dry unity weight roots (ρr)

0.4792 g/cm3

Medium quantity of roots in R05 case (0.5% RAR)

82 units

Medium quantity of roots in R05 case (1% RAR)

194 units