In dictionaries:
differential compaction
Uneven settling due to variability.
data compaction
Reducing size of data efficiently.
compaction roller
Machine that compresses soil, asphalt.
Proctor compaction test
a laboratory method of experimentally determining the optimal moisture content at which a given soil type will become most dense and achieve its maximum dry density.
Soil compaction
In geotechnical engineering, soil compaction is the process in which stress applied to a soil causes densification as air is displaced from the pores between the soil grains.
Waste compaction
the process of compacting waste, reducing it in size.
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