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			 Applications include: 
			- Checking failure or slide areas 
			- Checking degree of solid compaction 
			- Evaluating chemical solidification of soils 
			- Checking soil strata to determine pile lengths 
			- Classifying soils at boring or construction sites 
			- Correlating field and laboratory compaction studies 
			- Correlating unconfined compressive strengths of soils 
			- Analysing consistency of soils for agricultural purposes 
			- Verifying classification of boring samples in the laboratory 
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