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CALIFORNIA BEARING RATIO (CBR) :-
The ratio of the force per unit area required to
penetrate a soil mass with standard penetration
plunger at a uniform rate of 1.25 mm/min., to the
corresponding penetration load of the standard
material or crushed stone is called CBR.
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SIGNIFICANCE :-
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PROCEDURE :-
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A swelling measuring device are placed on the top
edge of the mould & the spindle of the dial gauge is
placed touching the top of the sample.
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The max. load value & the corresponding
penetration value are recorded.
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Finally, the CBR value is calculated from the
formulae.
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