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Proper Soil Compaction Procedures

June 6, 2023

Proper Soil Compaction Procedures Soil compaction is the process of increasing the density of soil by compressing it. This can be a useful technique when constructing buildings, roads, and other structures. However, it can also have negative effects on soil quality, such as reducing water infiltration and root growth in plants. It is essential, therefore, to follow proper soil compaction procedures to ensure that the soil’s physical and chemical properties are retained. Here are a few guidelines to follow during soil compaction procedures: 1. Identify the Type of Soil Not all soils are the same. They have different properties that... View Article

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