Question: Specification on a job require a fill using borrow soil to be compacted to 9 5 % of it's standard Proctor maximum dry density. Tests

Specification on a job require a fill using borrow soil to be compacted to 95% of it's standard Proctor maximum dry density. Tests indicate that the maximum is 124lbmft3 when dry. The soil has 12% moisture. The borrow material has a void ratio of 0.60, and a solid specific Gravity of 2.65. What is the minimum volume of borrow soll required per 1.0ft3 of fill volume?
Specification on a job require a fill using

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