are the results of a sieve analysis from laboratory activity. Show the necessary calculation and draw the particle size distribution: a.) D10, D30, and D60 b. Uniformity coefficient, Cu  c. Coefficient of gradation,

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Following are the results of a sieve analysis from laboratory activity. Show the necessary calculation and draw the particle size distribution:

a.) D10, D30, and D60

b. Uniformity coefficient, Cu

 c. Coefficient of gradation, Cc

U.S Sieve size
Mass soil retained (g)
4
10
80
20
90
40
105
60
120
80
150
100
190
200
60
Pan
15
Transcribed Image Text:U.S Sieve size Mass soil retained (g) 4 10 80 20 90 40 105 60 120 80 150 100 190 200 60 Pan 15
FINES
SAND
GRAVEL
Fine
Fine
Medium Coarse
Coarse
#200
#4
3"
100
90
so
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0.001
0.01
0.1
0.1
1.0
10
100
Grain size (mm)
Percent Finer by Weight
Transcribed Image Text:FINES SAND GRAVEL Fine Fine Medium Coarse Coarse #200 #4 3" 100 90 so 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0.001 0.01 0.1 0.1 1.0 10 100 Grain size (mm) Percent Finer by Weight
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