PROBLEM NO. 4 From the table shows a summary of a liquid limit and plastic limit test. LIQUID LIMIT TEST Soil Wt. of wet Wt. of dry Water No. of Sample Soil (kg) Soil (kg) Content Blows A. 9.5 6.7 28 B: 7.95 5.54 20 8.21 5.69 18 D | 12.85 8.83 13 PLASTIC LIMIT TEST Wt, of Wet Soil(kg) Wt. of Dry Soil(kg) Soil Sample 1. 9.05 .7.35 2 8.66 7.01 Natural Water Content Scil Sample : Wt. of Wet Soil Wt. of - Dry Soi! 1 9.69 7.0 2 9.47 6.86 a. Compute the liquid limit. b. Compute the plastic limit. C. Compute the natural water content. d. Compute the plasticity index. e. Compute the liquidity index
PROBLEM NO. 4 From the table shows a summary of a liquid limit and plastic limit test. LIQUID LIMIT TEST Soil Wt. of wet Wt. of dry Water No. of Sample Soil (kg) Soil (kg) Content Blows A. 9.5 6.7 28 B: 7.95 5.54 20 8.21 5.69 18 D | 12.85 8.83 13 PLASTIC LIMIT TEST Wt, of Wet Soil(kg) Wt. of Dry Soil(kg) Soil Sample 1. 9.05 .7.35 2 8.66 7.01 Natural Water Content Scil Sample : Wt. of Wet Soil Wt. of - Dry Soi! 1 9.69 7.0 2 9.47 6.86 a. Compute the liquid limit. b. Compute the plastic limit. C. Compute the natural water content. d. Compute the plasticity index. e. Compute the liquidity index
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![PROBLEM NO. 4
From the table shows a summary of a liquid limit and
plastic limit test.
LIQUID LIMIT TEST
Soil Wt. of wet Wt. of dry Water No. of
Sample Soil (kg) Soil (kg)
A.
Content Blows
9.5
6.7
28
7.95
5.54
20
8.21
5.69
18
D
. 12.85
8.83
13
PLASTIC LIMIT TEST
Wt, of Wet
Soil(kg)
Wt. of Dry
Soil(kg)
Soil
Sample
1.
9.05
7.35
2
8.66
7.01
Natural Water Content
Scil
Sample:
Wt. of
Wet Soil
Wt. of -
Dry Soi!
1
9.69
7.0
2
9.47
6.86
a. Compute the liquid limit.
b. Compute the plastic limit.
c. Compute the natural water content.
d. Compute the plasticity index.
e. Compute the liquidity index](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F8c0cd717-2d2a-41c0-b988-5486372c8ee4%2Fd0198a91-f4fb-46ce-816b-d61047b47a24%2Fgnzwh2m_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:PROBLEM NO. 4
From the table shows a summary of a liquid limit and
plastic limit test.
LIQUID LIMIT TEST
Soil Wt. of wet Wt. of dry Water No. of
Sample Soil (kg) Soil (kg)
A.
Content Blows
9.5
6.7
28
7.95
5.54
20
8.21
5.69
18
D
. 12.85
8.83
13
PLASTIC LIMIT TEST
Wt, of Wet
Soil(kg)
Wt. of Dry
Soil(kg)
Soil
Sample
1.
9.05
7.35
2
8.66
7.01
Natural Water Content
Scil
Sample:
Wt. of
Wet Soil
Wt. of -
Dry Soi!
1
9.69
7.0
2
9.47
6.86
a. Compute the liquid limit.
b. Compute the plastic limit.
c. Compute the natural water content.
d. Compute the plasticity index.
e. Compute the liquidity index
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