PROBLEM 2 Result from the liquid limit and plastic limit tests conducted on a soil are given below. Liquid limit tests: Number of Blows, N Moisture Content, % 15 32.2 19 29.8 23 26.6 30 20.2 Plastc limit tests: PL 15.2% Draw the flow curve and obtain the liquid limit. What is the plasticity index of the soil? а. b.
PROBLEM 2 Result from the liquid limit and plastic limit tests conducted on a soil are given below. Liquid limit tests: Number of Blows, N Moisture Content, % 15 32.2 19 29.8 23 26.6 30 20.2 Plastc limit tests: PL 15.2% Draw the flow curve and obtain the liquid limit. What is the plasticity index of the soil? а. b.
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Result from the liquid limit and plastic limit tests conducted on a soil are
given below.
Liquid limit tests:
Number of Blows, N
Moisture Content, %
15
32.2
19
29.8
23
26.6
30
20.2
Plastc limit tests: PL
15.2%
Draw the flow curve and obtain the liquid limit.
What is the plasticity index of the soil?
а.
b.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fa01fdf1e-b98e-47e2-974f-c9be22386560%2F0512d3ee-838a-4663-be6d-a1127baca670%2F1q1mql9_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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Result from the liquid limit and plastic limit tests conducted on a soil are
given below.
Liquid limit tests:
Number of Blows, N
Moisture Content, %
15
32.2
19
29.8
23
26.6
30
20.2
Plastc limit tests: PL
15.2%
Draw the flow curve and obtain the liquid limit.
What is the plasticity index of the soil?
а.
b.
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