2. The sieve analysis of ten soils and liquid and plastic limits of the fraction passing through the No. 40 Sieve are given below. Classify the soils using AASHTO classification system and give the group indexes.
2. The sieve analysis of ten soils and liquid and plastic limits of the fraction passing through the No. 40 Sieve are given below. Classify the soils using AASHTO classification system and give the group indexes.
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![2. The sieve analysis of ten soils and liquid and plastic limits of the fraction passing through
the No. 40 Sieve are given below. Classify the soils using AASHTO classification system and
give the group indexes.
Sieve Analysis (percent finer)
Liquid
Plastic
Soil No.
Limit
Limit
No. 10
No. 40
No. 200
1
98
80
50
38
29
2
100
92
80
56
23
3
100
88
65
37
22
4
85
55
45
28
20
92
75
62
43
28
48
28
NP
87
62
30
32
24
90
76
34
37
25
100
78
NP
10
92
74
32
44
35
Co
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Transcribed Image Text:2. The sieve analysis of ten soils and liquid and plastic limits of the fraction passing through
the No. 40 Sieve are given below. Classify the soils using AASHTO classification system and
give the group indexes.
Sieve Analysis (percent finer)
Liquid
Plastic
Soil No.
Limit
Limit
No. 10
No. 40
No. 200
1
98
80
50
38
29
2
100
92
80
56
23
3
100
88
65
37
22
4
85
55
45
28
20
92
75
62
43
28
48
28
NP
87
62
30
32
24
90
76
34
37
25
100
78
NP
10
92
74
32
44
35
Co
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