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In this ARE practice question discussion, Amber Book founder Michael Ermann demonstrates how to calculate available soil when using a cut-and-fill strategy, including calculating shrink and swell factors for a balanced site.

DATE: July 2, 2020
EPISODE: 13
INSTRUCTOR: Michael Ermann, founder, Amber Book

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