Application of Optimum Compaction Energy in the Development of Bricks Made with Construction Trash Soils

Table 1

Compaction properties and unconfined compressive strength at different ages.

Compaction data			Unconfined compressive strength (MPa)
Energy/m^3 (kN-m)/m^3	Optimum moisture content (%)	Maximum dry density (kN/m^3)	7 days	14 days	30 days	60 days
600	35.00	12.74	0.78	0.97	1.06	1.41
1500	33.30	14.70	1.32	2.01	2.71	3.57
1800	31.53	15.09	1.44	2.29	3.06	4.08
2100	31.40	15.29	1.42	2.35	3.20	4.25
2400	34.20	15.39	1.63	2.62	3.57	4.74
2700	38.20	12.25	0.49	0.40	0.42	0.50
4000	37.82	12.25	0.45	0.37	0.40	0.48