From the results of a sieve analysis, shown below, determine: 1. the percent finer than each sieve and plot a particle-size distribution curve, 2. D10, D30, and D60, 3. the uniformity coefficient and coefficient of gradation, and 4. the percentages of gravel, sand, silt, and clay-size particles present Sieve NO. 10 20 40 60 100 200 pan Opening(mm) 4.75 3.35 2.00 0.850 0.425 0.250 0.150 0.075 Mass retained on each sieve (g) 0 0 9.1 249.4 179.7 22.7 15.5 23.5
From the results of a sieve analysis, shown below, determine: 1. the percent finer than each sieve and plot a particle-size distribution curve, 2. D10, D30, and D60, 3. the uniformity coefficient and coefficient of gradation, and 4. the percentages of gravel, sand, silt, and clay-size particles present Sieve NO. 10 20 40 60 100 200 pan Opening(mm) 4.75 3.35 2.00 0.850 0.425 0.250 0.150 0.075 Mass retained on each sieve (g) 0 0 9.1 249.4 179.7 22.7 15.5 23.5
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Transcribed Image Text:From the results of a sieve analysis, shown below, determine:
1. the percent finer than each sieve and plot a particle-size distribution curve,
2. D10, D30, and D60,
3. the uniformity coefficient and coefficient of gradation, and
4. the percentages of gravel, sand, silt, and clay-size particles present
Sieve NO.
10
20
40
60
100
200
pan
Opening(mm)
4.75
3.35
2.00
0.850
0.425
0.250
0.150
0.075
Mass retained on each sieve (g)
0
0
9.1
249.4
179.7
22.7
15.5
23.5
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