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The Test Boring Method Is Commonly Used to Obtain Soil

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The test boring method is commonly used to obtain soil samples from various depths below the ground. The samples are transported to a geotechnical laboratory, where they are tested for various engineering properties of soil. In addition to obtaining soil samples for laboratory testing, the technician must record several pieces of information during the boring process. Name at least two of them.


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