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1. Classify the following soils by using the USDA's textural classification chart. Soil Particle-size Distribution (%) A B C D E Gravel 0 0 10 124 20 15 Sand 25 5 20 40 32 Silt 65 7 35 22 25 Clay 10 88 30 18 28

1. Classify the following soils by using the USDA's textural classification chart. Soil Particle-size Distribution (%) A B C D E Gravel 0 0 10 124 20 15 Sand 25 5 20 40 32 Silt 65 7 35 22 25 Clay 10 88 30 18 28

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1. Classify the following soils by using the USDA's textural classification chart. Soil Particle-size Distribution (%) A B C D E Soil A B C DE 2. Classify the foloowing soils according to the AASHTO classification system and give the group indices. Liquid Limit A B C D E Gravel 0 0 10 20 15 No. 10 92 90 100 72 100 No. 4 100 88 72 89 71 Sieve Analysis, % Finer No. 40 Sand 25 5 20 40 32 % Finer 81 70 92 61 85 No. 200 64 26 34 65 11 No. 200 52 34 78 33 71 Liquid Limit 28 38 29 44 32 Silt 65 7 35 22 25 Plastic Limit 10 20 14 23 16 29 37 61 35 55 3. Classify the following soils by using Unified Soil Classification System. Give the group symbols and the group names. Soil Uniformity Coefficient ---- ---- Clay 10 88 30 18 28 ---- 4.8 Plasstic Limit 16 3222 30 26 21 Coefficient of Gradation ---- ---- ---- ---- 2.9
Transcribed Image Text:1. Classify the following soils by using the USDA's textural classification chart. Soil Particle-size Distribution (%) A B C D E Soil A B C DE 2. Classify the foloowing soils according to the AASHTO classification system and give the group indices. Liquid Limit A B C D E Gravel 0 0 10 20 15 No. 10 92 90 100 72 100 No. 4 100 88 72 89 71 Sieve Analysis, % Finer No. 40 Sand 25 5 20 40 32 % Finer 81 70 92 61 85 No. 200 64 26 34 65 11 No. 200 52 34 78 33 71 Liquid Limit 28 38 29 44 32 Silt 65 7 35 22 25 Plastic Limit 10 20 14 23 16 29 37 61 35 55 3. Classify the following soils by using Unified Soil Classification System. Give the group symbols and the group names. Soil Uniformity Coefficient ---- ---- Clay 10 88 30 18 28 ---- 4.8 Plasstic Limit 16 3222 30 26 21 Coefficient of Gradation ---- ---- ---- ---- 2.9
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