Loose Soil definition

Loose Soil means cohesive soil (having a Standard Penetration resistance of less than 10 blows per 300 mm). Also refers to uncompacted or poorly compacted fill.
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Loose Soil means soil having a Standard Penetration Resistance of less than 10 blows per 300mm. Also refers to uncompacted or poorly compacted fill.
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Examples of Loose Soil in a sentence

  • Licensor therefore authorizes and directs Licensee to cause its engineers and contractors to inject grout into the Loose Soil if, during excavation there are cave- ins or if that appears likely to occur.

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