WESTERN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
College of Engineering
LA PAZ, ILOILO CITY
FIELD DENSITY DETERMINATION
PROJECT: Green Garden Memorial Park
LOCATION: Tagbak, Jaro, Iloilo City
DEPTH OF THE HOLE: 15 cm LAYER PRESENTED: Subgrade
CONTRACTOR:
TESTED BY: JLPabalinas, Head, Material Testing & CE Testing Staff WIT Jan. 11, 2020
(Name and Designation) Office (Date)
COMPUTED BY: JLPabalinas, Head, Material Testing WIT Jan. 13, 2020
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LOCATION BH-5 BH-6 BH-7 BH-8
1.) Wt. of bottle filled w/ sand (initial) g . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,600.00 8,500.00 8,550.00 8,250.00
2.) Wt. of bottle and remaining sand (final) g . . . . . . . . . . 4,500.00 5,000.00 4,350.00 3,300.00
3.) Wt. of sand in cone & plate & hole, (1) - (2), g . .. . . . .4,100.00 3,500.00 4,200.00 4,950.00
4.) Wt. of sand in cone & plate, g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,500.00 1,550.00 1,500.00 1,550.00
5.) Wt. of sand in hole, (3) - (4), g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .2,600.00 1,950.00 2,700.00 3,400.00
6.) DENSITY OF SAND USED, g/cc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.38 1.38 1.38 1.38
7.) Volume of test hole, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 1,884.06 1,413.04 1,956.52 2,463.77
8.) Wt. of excavated materials, g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . 3,500.00 3,200.00 4,200.00 4,000.00
9.) WET DENSITY, (8) / (7), g/cc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . 1.86 2.26 2.15 1.62
10.) THICKNESS, cm. (approx.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00
MOISTURE CONTENT DETERMINATION
Can No. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.) Wt. of sample & can, g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 98.50 121.80 118.60 136.80
12.) Wt. of dry sample & can, g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . 78.40 115.00 110.00 114.60
13.) Wt. of can, g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.10 10.00 9.70 10.90
14.) Wt. of dry sample, (12) – (13), g . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . 67.30 105.00 100.30 103.70
15.) Wt. of water in sample, (11) – (12), g . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.10 6.80 8.60 22.20
16.) MOISTURE CONTENT, (15) / (14) x 100 %, . . . . . . . . 20.80 6.48 8.57 21.41
17.) FIELD DRY DENSITY, g/cc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.57 2.13 2.24 1.70
18.) MAX DRY DENSITY (MDD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.88 1.88 1.88 1.88
OPTIMUM MOISTURE CONTENT(OMC) . . . .. . . . . . . . . 20.30 20.30 20.30 20.30
PERCENTAGE OF COMPACTION. . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 83.51 113.13 119.15 90.43
SPECIFICATION, % COMPACTION ) . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . 95.00 95.00 95.00 95.00
Failed Passed Passed Failed
REMARKS:
WITNESSES: CERTIFIED CORRECT:
Roger de la PeÑa JULIETO L. PABALINAS
Site Engineer Head, Materials & Soil Testing