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DD Form 1210 Laboratory Compaction Characteristics of Soil (Compaction Test)
What Is DD Form 1210?
This is a form that was released by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) on December 1, 1999. The form, often mistakenly referred to as the DA Form 1210 , is a military form used by and within the U.S. Army. As of today, no separate instructions for the form are provided by the DoD.
FAQ
Q: What is DD Form 1210?
A: DD Form 1210 is a form used for documenting the laboratory compaction characteristics of soil through a compaction test.
Q: What does the compaction test measure?
A: The compaction test measures the density and moisture content of soil, which helps determine its compaction characteristics.
Q: Why is the compaction test important?
A: The compaction test is important because it helps determine the soil's ability to support structures, resist settling, and drain water.
Q: What information does DD Form 1210 capture?
A: DD Form 1210 captures information such as test specifications, sample identification, test results, and any necessary calculations.
Q: Who uses DD Form 1210?
A: DD Form 1210 is used by engineers, geotechnical professionals, and construction personnel who deal with soil compaction and construction projects.
Form Details:
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