Compaction Control. Compaction shall be controlled by field density and field moisture tests, or by such other tests as prescribed by the Engineer. The densities of the compacted earth materials shall be defined as follows:
Compaction Control. The Contractor shall be responsible for carrying out the following tests on foundations and fill during the trials and thereafter as required by the Engineer until the Works are completed: • The dry density/moisture content according to BS 1377: Part 4: 1990 Methods 3.2 to 3.7 as appropriate (laboratory compaction test); • The in-situ densities of compacted materials using the core cutter method. The requirements are as follows:
