(%) 32.1 |(mm) 14.4 41.6 16.4 51.8 18.2 64.2 21.1 72.6 22.3 Plastic Limit Test Weight of wet soil + container = 22.12 g Weight of dry soil + container = 21.42 g Weight of container = 13.07 g Natural Water Content Test Weight of wet soil + container = 17.53 g Weight of dry soil + container = 14.84 g Weight of container = 7.84 g Compute the liquid limit Compute the plastic limit Compute the natural water content Compute the plasticity index Compute the liquidity index
(%) 32.1 |(mm) 14.4 41.6 16.4 51.8 18.2 64.2 21.1 72.6 22.3 Plastic Limit Test Weight of wet soil + container = 22.12 g Weight of dry soil + container = 21.42 g Weight of container = 13.07 g Natural Water Content Test Weight of wet soil + container = 17.53 g Weight of dry soil + container = 14.84 g Weight of container = 7.84 g Compute the liquid limit Compute the plastic limit Compute the natural water content Compute the plasticity index Compute the liquidity index
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![SIT B. In a liquid limit test, using cone penetrometer, the following readings were recorded.
Moisture Content
Cone Penetration
(%)
32.1
(mm)
14.4
41.6
16.4
51.8
18.2
64.2
21.1
72.6
22.3
Plastic Limit Test
Weight of wet soil + container = 22.12 g
Weight of dry soil + container = 21.42 g
Weight of container = 13.07 g
Natural Water Content Test
Weight of wet soil + container = 17.53 g
Weight of dry soil + container = 14.84 g
Weight of container = 7.84 g
1. Compute the liquid limit
2. Compute the plastic limit
3. Compute the natural water content
4. Compute the plasticity index
5. Compute the liquidity index
6. Compute the consistency index](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F00a414fa-00ac-45a9-b72c-3e706d31f9dd%2F37a6be79-8944-42ee-83b1-ea19ae4c8e19%2Fzpf81rub_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:SIT B. In a liquid limit test, using cone penetrometer, the following readings were recorded.
Moisture Content
Cone Penetration
(%)
32.1
(mm)
14.4
41.6
16.4
51.8
18.2
64.2
21.1
72.6
22.3
Plastic Limit Test
Weight of wet soil + container = 22.12 g
Weight of dry soil + container = 21.42 g
Weight of container = 13.07 g
Natural Water Content Test
Weight of wet soil + container = 17.53 g
Weight of dry soil + container = 14.84 g
Weight of container = 7.84 g
1. Compute the liquid limit
2. Compute the plastic limit
3. Compute the natural water content
4. Compute the plasticity index
5. Compute the liquidity index
6. Compute the consistency index
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