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limit and shrinkage limits tests exten experience has brought home to us the the intelligent use of the laboratory,
sively used in highway work did not fact that there is an answer that can guesswork may be pushed out of its
concern us. As there were no be worked out in the laboratory to every dominating position in earth engineer
hydraulic-fill dams in this project, no problem in soil mechanics, and that the ing, and the solution of such problems
special equipment was developed for laboratory solution of these problems can be put on the same rational basis
their control, although it is felt that pays many times over in the proper de as the more advanced branches of en
most of what is needed is on hand. Our sign and construction of earthworks. By gineering design.