2. Classify the following soils by the AASHTO classification system. Give the group index for each soil. Show the step-by-step process of classifying each soil using the AASHTO table. Soil A B с D E Sieve analysis- Percent finer No. 40 No. 10 90 86 42 92 90 74 56 28 68 48 No. 200 32 8 12 30 22 Liquid limit 28 NP 18 42 31 Plasticity index 9 13 18 5
2. Classify the following soils by the AASHTO classification system. Give the group index for each soil. Show the step-by-step process of classifying each soil using the AASHTO table. Soil A B с D E Sieve analysis- Percent finer No. 40 No. 10 90 86 42 92 90 74 56 28 68 48 No. 200 32 8 12 30 22 Liquid limit 28 NP 18 42 31 Plasticity index 9 13 18 5
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![2. Classify the following soils by the AASHTO classification system. Give the group index for
each soil. Show the step-by-step process of classifying each soil using the AASHTO table.
Soil
A
B
с
D
E
Sieve analysis-
Percent finer
No. 40
No. 10
90
86
42
92
90
74
56
28
68
48
No. 200
32
8
12
30
22
Liquid
limit
28
NP
18
42
31
Plasticity
index
9
13
18
5](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F6e7835d8-5b03-4aad-b76b-b1d406d646f6%2F97bc9fb5-b996-4780-853b-7229d60d9b69%2F7v0aafx_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:2. Classify the following soils by the AASHTO classification system. Give the group index for
each soil. Show the step-by-step process of classifying each soil using the AASHTO table.
Soil
A
B
с
D
E
Sieve analysis-
Percent finer
No. 40
No. 10
90
86
42
92
90
74
56
28
68
48
No. 200
32
8
12
30
22
Liquid
limit
28
NP
18
42
31
Plasticity
index
9
13
18
5
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