Test Method Title
Standard Practice for Correction of Unit Weight and Water Content for Soils Containing Oversize Particles
Reference Number
ASTM D4718
Material
Soil
Test Property
Water content correction, Unit weight correction
Description of Test
This practice presents a procedure for calculating the unit weights and water contents of soils containing oversize particles when the data are known for the soil fraction with the oversize particles removed.
Number of Test Specimens
1
Test Specimen Size
2300 - 5600 grams
Keywords
compaction, oversize correction, oversize particles, Proctor, unit weight, water content