11. What is the significance of the number of the sieves? To be precise, what does 200 mean in # 200 sieve?
11. What is the significance of the number of the sieves? To be precise, what does 200 mean in # 200 sieve?
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Transcribed Image Text:11. What is the significance of the number of the sieves? To be precise, what does 200 mean in
#200 sieve?
12. Name two laboratory methods to determine the permeability of a soil? Which method is most
applicable for sands, and which method is for clays?
13. Calculate moisture content from the following data:
Weight of can = 23.4 g; weight of can + wet soil = 188.4 g; weight of can + dry soil = 166.5 g
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