Problem 2: For a soil, the following grain-size analysis is given: U.S. Sieve No. Percent passing 4 100 120 90 20 64 40 38 80 18 13 200 For this soil, LL = 20 and PL = 15. Classify the soil by using: a. AASHTO soil classification system. Give the group index. b. USCS system. Given group symbol and group name.
Problem 2: For a soil, the following grain-size analysis is given: U.S. Sieve No. Percent passing 4 100 120 90 20 64 40 38 80 18 13 200 For this soil, LL = 20 and PL = 15. Classify the soil by using: a. AASHTO soil classification system. Give the group index. b. USCS system. Given group symbol and group name.
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For a soil, the following grain-size analysis is given:
U.S. Sieve
No.
Percent
passing
4
100
120
90
20
64
40
38
80
18
13
200
For this soil, LL = 20 and PL = 15. Classify the soil by using:
a. AASHTO soil classification system. Give the group index.
b. USCS system. Given group symbol and group name.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F0655393b-8df3-4633-b13c-e0d6983d2306%2F607f33f0-9216-4f5b-bca2-e405ffee7008%2Fxcdnjmd_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 2:
For a soil, the following grain-size analysis is given:
U.S. Sieve
No.
Percent
passing
4
100
120
90
20
64
40
38
80
18
13
200
For this soil, LL = 20 and PL = 15. Classify the soil by using:
a. AASHTO soil classification system. Give the group index.
b. USCS system. Given group symbol and group name.
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