For a soil specimen, the following are given: % passing Sieve No. 4 = 92% % passing Sieve No. 10 = 81% % passing Sieve No. 40 = 78% % passing Sieve No. 200 = 65% LL = 48% PI = 32% Classify the soil by the AASHTO system.
For a soil specimen, the following are given: % passing Sieve No. 4 = 92% % passing Sieve No. 10 = 81% % passing Sieve No. 40 = 78% % passing Sieve No. 200 = 65% LL = 48% PI = 32% Classify the soil by the AASHTO system.
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![For a soil specimen, the following are given:
% passing Sieve No. 4 = 92%
% passing Sieve No. 10 = 81%
% passing Sieve No. 40 = 78%
% passing Sieve No. 200 = 65%
LL = 48%
PI = 32%
Classify the soil by the AASHTO system.
O A-2-7 (15)
O A-7-6 (18)
O A-7-6 (32)
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Transcribed Image Text:For a soil specimen, the following are given:
% passing Sieve No. 4 = 92%
% passing Sieve No. 10 = 81%
% passing Sieve No. 40 = 78%
% passing Sieve No. 200 = 65%
LL = 48%
PI = 32%
Classify the soil by the AASHTO system.
O A-2-7 (15)
O A-7-6 (18)
O A-7-6 (32)
O A-2-5 (6)
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