Compaction Production by Compaction Equipment Calculator

The Compaction Production by Compaction Equipment formula is defined as the process and efficiency with which compaction machinery (such as rollers, compactors, and rammers) densifies soil, gravel, asphalt, or other materials. This involves reducing the air voids within the material, increasing its density, and enhancing its load-bearing capacity and is represented as y = (16*W*S*L*E*PR)/P or Production due to Compaction = (16*Width of Roller*Roller Speed*Lift Thickness*Efficiency Factor*Pay Ratio)/Number of Passes. Width of Roller is the physical width of the roller used in compaction processes, such as those employed in soil and pavement construction, Roller Speed is the velocity at which a compaction roller moves over soil or other materials during the compaction process, Lift Thickness is the depth of a compacted layer of fill material placed during construction. This term is important in the compaction process, where fill material is often placed in layers, The Efficiency Factor is a dimensionless parameter used to relate the strength or stiffness of improved soil (after treatment) to its original, untreated state, Pay Ratio is the ratio between the effective stress and the total stress in soil mechanics & Number of Passes is the number of times a compactor (such as a vibratory roller or a plate compactor) passes over a specific area of soil or aggregate during compaction.