Grain Size Analysis Problem Set No. 3 Sieve Analysis Results Hydrometer Analysis Results Mass of soil retained on U.S. Time Diameter % finer by weight sieve (min) (mm) 3. Sieve analysis and hydrometer analysis were performed on a 550 g sample of soil the following results were obtained. Plot the particle size distribution curve for the soil. each sieve (g) no. 0.0396 82.2 4. 2 0.0285 68.8 10 14.8 3 0.0243 64.2 20 98 0.0214 59.7 40 90.1 0.0156 53.1 100 181.9 15 0.0116 48.4 200 108.8 30 0.0083 43.9 PAN 56.1 60 0.006 39.5 240 0.0031 30.0 900 0.0017 22.9
Grain Size Analysis Problem Set No. 3 Sieve Analysis Results Hydrometer Analysis Results Mass of soil retained on U.S. Time Diameter % finer by weight sieve (min) (mm) 3. Sieve analysis and hydrometer analysis were performed on a 550 g sample of soil the following results were obtained. Plot the particle size distribution curve for the soil. each sieve (g) no. 0.0396 82.2 4. 2 0.0285 68.8 10 14.8 3 0.0243 64.2 20 98 0.0214 59.7 40 90.1 0.0156 53.1 100 181.9 15 0.0116 48.4 200 108.8 30 0.0083 43.9 PAN 56.1 60 0.006 39.5 240 0.0031 30.0 900 0.0017 22.9
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Problem Set No. 3
Sieve Analysis Results Hydrometer Analysis Results
U.S.
Mass of soil
Time
Diameter
% finer by
retained on
each sieve (g)
sieve
(min)
(mm)
weight
3. Sieve analysis and hydrometer
analysis were performed on a 550 g
sample of soil the following results
were obtained. Plot the particle size
distribution curve for the soil.
no.
0.0396
82.2
4
0.0285
68.8
10
14.8
0.0243
64.2
20
98
4
0.0214
59.7
40
90.1
8.
0,0156
53.1
100
181.9
15
0.0116
48.4
200
108,8
30
0.0083
43.9
PAN
56.1
60
0.006
39.5
240
0.0031
30.0
900
0.0017
22.9
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